Table Of ContentFundamental Physiological Principles Movement Through Membranes Renal Physiology Neuroanatomy Membrane Action Potentials Reflex Functions Sensory Physiology I: Cutaneous, Hearing Sensory Physiology II: Vision Reproductive Physiology Digestion Smooth Muscle Motility Insulin Regulation of Blood Glucose Measurement of Metabolic Rate Thyroid Function Nerve-Muscle Activity Cardiac Function Human Cardiovascular Function Respiratory Function Regulation of Circulation and Respiration Blood Physiology I: Erythrocyte Functions Blood Physiology II: Leukocytes, Blood Types, Hemostasis Physical Fitness Physiology of Exercise Appendix A: Precautions for Handling Blood Appendix B: Solutions Appendix C: Tables and Nomograms Appendix D: Data Acquisition Units
SynopsisExperiments in Physiology, Ninth Edition, covers all the material of a one-semester physiology laboratory course and can be used with any text and a variety of laboratory equipment. The Ninth Edition has been revised to keep pace with changing technologies-many activities have been updated with instructions on use of new digital equipment, including the Vernierreg; and PowerLabreg; computer data acquisitions systems. Fundamental Physiological Principles, Movement Through Membranes, Renal Physiology, Neuroanatomy, Membrane Action Potentials, Reflex Functions, Sensory Physiology I: Cutaneous, Hearing, Sensory Physiology II: Vision, Reproductive Physiology, Digestion, Smooth Muscle Motility, Insulin Regulation of Blood Glucose, Measurement of Metabolic Rate, Thyroid Function, Nerve-Muscle Activity, Cardiac Function, Human Cardiovascular Function, Respiratory Function, Regulation of Circulation and Respiration, Blood Physiology I: Erythrocyte Functions, Blood Physiology II: Leukocytes, Blood Types, Hemostasis, Physical Fitness, Physiology of Exercise, Appendix A: Precautions for Handling Blood. For all readers interested in physiology., Experiments in Physiology, Ninth Edition covers all the material of a one-semester physiology laboratory course and can be used with any text and a variety of laboratory equipment. The Ninth Edition has been revised to keep pace with changing technologies-many activities have been updated with instructions on use of new digital equipment, including the Vernier® and PowerLab® computer data acquisitions systems. Experiments in Physiology, Ninth Edition contains 90 exercises organized into 23 chapters and is suitable for a two- or three-hour laboratory period., This lab manual workbook, which can be used with any text and a variety of laboratory equipment, contains 90 experiments grouped in 23 teaching units. Each teaching unit consists of a group of related experiments suitable for a three-hour lab period. A lab report for each teaching unit, containing data tables, graphs, and questions, is provided. Experiments in Physiology, Ninth Edition, covers all the material of a one-semester physiology laboratory course and can be used with any text and a variety of laboratory equipment. The Ninth Edition has been revised to keep pace with changing technologies-many activities have been updated with instructions on use of new digital equipment, including the Vernier(R) and PowerLab(R) computer data acquisitions systems.