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Principles of Animal Physiology
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Principles of Animal Physiology
(98 decks)
Part One: INTRODUCTION TO PHYSIOLOGY
1: Introduction to Physiological Principles
Unifying Themes in Physiology
2: Physiological Evolution of Animals
Animal Evolution and Physiology
Evolutionary Conservation and Convergence in Animal Physiology
3: Chemistry, Biochemistry and Cell Physiology
Chemistry
Biochemistry
Cell Physiology
Part Two: THE CELLULAR BASIS OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY
4: Cell Signaling and Endocrine Regulation
The Biochemical Basis of Cell Signaling
Signal Transduction Pathways
Introduction to Endocrine Systems
5: Neuron Structure and Function
Signaling in a Vertebrate Motor Neuron
Diversity of Neural Signaling
6: Cellular Movement and Muscles
Cytoskeleton and Motor Proteins
Muscle
Diversity in Muscle Structure and Function
Part Three: INTERGRATING PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
7: Sensory Systems
General Properties of Sensory Reception
Chemoreception
Mechanoreception
Photoreception
8: Functional Organisation of Nervous Systems
Organisation and Evolution of Nervous Systems
The Arthropod Nervous System Contains Segmental Ganglia
The CNS of Vertebrates
The Peripheral Nervous System of Vertebrates
Integrative Functions of Nervous Systems
9: Circulatory Systems
Unity and Diversity of Circulatory Systems
Structure and Function of Vertebrate Hearts
Regulation of Circulatory Function
10: Immune Systems
Innate Immunity
Adaptive Immunity of Vertebrates
11: Respiratory Systems
Respiratory Strategies
Ventilation and Gas Exchange
Gas Transport to the Tissues
Regulation of Vertebrate Respiratory Systems
12: Locomotion
Locomotor Systems
Moving in the Environment
13: Ion and Water Balance
Ionic and Osmotic Regulation
The Kidney
14: Digestion and Energy Metabolism
The Nature and Acquisition of Nutrients
Digestion and Assimilation
Digestion and Metabolism
15: Thermal Physiology
Heat Exchange and Thermal Strategies
Coping with a Changing Body Temperature
Maintaining a Constant Body Temperature
16: Reproductive Physiology
Reproduction
Reproductive Endocrinology
Gametogenesis and Fertilisation
Regulating Reproduction and Development in Mammals
Part Four: APPENDIX
17: Glossary
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Part Five: REVIEW QUESTIONS
18: Examination
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