Bainbridge & Menzies Essentials of physiology.
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London :
Longmans, Green,
1925.
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Table of Contents:
- I. Introductory
- II. Chemistry of the body
- III. Muscle
- IV. The nervous system 1. The neuron 2. The nerves 3. The structure of the spinal cord 4. Conduction in the spinal cord 5. Reflex action 6. The brain stem 7. The cerebellum 8. The fore-brain 9. The cerebro-spinal fluid 10. The autonomic system
- V, The organs of sense 1. Cutaneous 2. Taste and smell 3. The sense of sight 4. The sense of hearing 5. Proprioceptive senses
- VI. The blood
- VII. The vascular mechanism 1. General features of the circulation 2. The phenomena of the normal heart-beat 3. The pulse 4. The causation of the heart-beat 5. The regulation of the vascular mechanism 6. The lymph
- VIII. The respiratory system 1. The respiratory movements 2. The chemistry of respiration 3. The regulation of respiratory movements 4. Tissue-respiration 5. The effects of changes in barometric pressure 6. The influence of the respiratory movements on the circulation 7. Muscular exercise
- IX. The digestive system 1. The nature of digestion 2. Changes in the food in the mouth 3. Deglutition 4. Gastric digestion 5. Intestinal digestion 6. Absorption 7. The large intestine
- X. Metabolism 1. Methods of investigation 2. The metabolism of fat 3. The metabolism of carbohydrate 4. The metabolism of protein 5. Total metabolism 6. The liver and spleen
- XI. The skin and animal heart
- XII. Food and diet - XIII. The urinary system 1. The structure of the kidney and composition of urine 2. The formation of urine 3. Micturition
- XIV. The ductless glands
- XV. Reproduction.