Eckert Animal Physiology: The Streetwise Guide
Autor Roger Eckert, D.J. Randall, USA) Burggren, Warren (University of North Texas, San Diego, USA) French, Kathleen (University of Californiaen Limba Engleză Hardback – 19 dec 2001
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780716738633
ISBN-10: 0716738635
Pagini: 752
Ilustrații: colour and b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 235 x 284 x 31 mm
Greutate: 1.99 kg
Ediția:5 Rev ed.
Editura: W. H. Freeman
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
ISBN-10: 0716738635
Pagini: 752
Ilustrații: colour and b&w illustrations
Dimensiuni: 235 x 284 x 31 mm
Greutate: 1.99 kg
Ediția:5 Rev ed.
Editura: W. H. Freeman
Locul publicării:United Kingdom
Notă biografică
DAVID RANDALL, City University of Hong Kong.
WARREN BURGGREN, University of North Texas.
KATHLEEN FRENCH, University of California, San Diego.
Cuprins
PART I: PRINCIPLES OF PHYSIOLOGY
Studying Animal Physiology
Experimental Methods for Exploring Physiology
Molecules, Energy, and Biosynthesis
Membranes, Channels, and Transport
PART II: PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES
The Functional Basis of Neuronal Function
Communication Along and Between Neurons
Sensing the Environment
Structural and Functional Organization of Nervous Systems
Glands and Endocrine Control: Mechanisms and Cost of Secretion
Muscles and Animal Movement
Behavior: Initiation, Patterns and Control
PART III: INTEGRATION OF PHYSIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS
Circulation
Gas Exchange and Acid-Base Balance
Ionic and Osmotic Regulation
Acquiring Energy: Feeding, Digestion, and Metabolism
Energy Expenditure: Body Size, Locomotion and Reproduction
Energetic Costs of Meeting Environmental Challenge
Descriere
Building on their last revision of Roger Eckert's bestselling text, the author team of Randall, Burggren, and French are back and breathing new life into Animal Physiology. The Fifth Edition highlights the latest breakthroughs in the field and offers refreshing new themes, all the while staying true to the enduring strengths that have made the book a longtime market-leader. With this edition more student help has also been included.