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GUYTON AND HALL PHYSIOLOGY REVIEW
Guyton and Hall Physiology Review
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By
John Hall, PhD, Guyton Professor and Chair, Department of Physiology & Biophysics, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS

Description
Following the same chapter organization as Guyton & Hall's Textbook of Medical Physiology, 11th Edition, this powerful tool provides an efficient and comprehensive review for the USMLE Step 1 exam. Over 1,000 Board-style questions, with detailed rationales, cover the most essential, need-to-know concepts in physiology. Includes thorough reviews of all major body systems, with emphasis on system interaction, homeostasis, and pathophysiology.

Audience
Medical students

Contents
I. Introduction to Physiology: The Cell and General Physiology

II. Membrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle

III. The Heart

IV. The Circulation

V. The Body Fluids and Kidneys

VI. Blood Cells, Immunity, and Blood Clotting

VII. Respiration

VIII. Aviation, Space, and Deep Sea Diving Physiology

IX. The Nervous System: A. General Principles and Sensory Physiology

X. The Nervous System: B. The Special Senses

XI. The Nervous System: C. Motor and Integrative Neurophysiology

XII. Gastrointestinal Physiology

XIII. Metabolism and Temperature Regulation

XIV. Endocrinology and Reproduction

XV. Sports Physiology


Bibliographic details
Paperback, 272 pages, publication date: OCT-2005
ISBN-13: 978-0-7216-8307-2
ISBN-10: 0-7216-8307-X
Imprint: SAUNDERS


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