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Guyton and HallT E X T B O O K O F

Physiology1 4 fft EDITION

ELSEVIER

JO HN E. HALL MICHAEL E. HALL

1 4 T H E D I T I O N

Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology

_____________________John E. Hall, PhDArthur C. Guyton Professor and Chair

Department of Physiology and Biophysics Director, Mississippi Center for Obesity Research

University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi

Michael E. Hall, MD, MSAssociate Professor

Department of Medicine, Division of Cardiovascular Diseases

Associate Vice Chair for Research Department of Physiology and Biophysics

University of Mississippi Medical Center Jackson, Mississippi

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Contents

UNIT IIntroduction to Physiology:The Cell and General Physiology

CHAPTER 1Functional Organization of the Human Body and Control of the "Internal Environment" 3Cells Are the Living Units of the Body 3Extracellular Fluid—the "Internal Environment" 3 Homeostasis—Maintenance of a Nearly Constant

Internal Environment 4Control Systems of the Body 7Summary—Automaticity of the Body 10

CHAPTER 2The Cell and Its Functions 13Organization of the Cell 13Cell Structure 14Comparison of the Animal Cell With Precellular

Forms of Life 20Functional Systems of the Cell 21Locomotion of Cells 26

CHAPTER 3Genetic Control of Protein Synthesis,Cell Function, and Cell Reproduction 31Cell Nucleus Genes Control Protein Synthesis 31Transcription—Transfer of Cell Nucleus DNA

Code to Cytoplasm RNA Code 33Translation—Formation of Proteins on the

Ribosomes 37Synthesis of Other Substances in the Cell 38Control of Gene Function and Biochemical

Activity in Cells 38The DNA-Genetic System Controls

Cell Reproduction 41Cell Differentiation 45Apoptosis—Programmed Cell Death 45Cancer 46

UNIŢIIMembrane Physiology, Nerve, and Muscle

CHAPTER 4Transport of Substances Through Cell Membranes 51The Cell Membrane Is a Lipid Bilayer

With Cell Membrane Transport Proteins 51Diffusion 52Active Transport of Substances Through

Membranes 58

CHAPTER 5Membrane Potentials and Action Potentials 63Basic Physics of Membrane Potentials 63Resting Membrane Potential of Neurons 65Neuron Action Potential 67Propagation of the Action Potential 71Re-Establishing Sodium and Potassium

Ionic Gradients After Action Potentials are Completed—Importance of Energy Metabolism 72

Plateau in Some Action Potentials 72Rhythmicity of Some Excitable Tissues—

Repetitive Discharge 73Special Characteristics of Signal Transmission

in Nerve Trunks 74Excitation—The Process of Eliciting the Action

Potential 75

CHAPTER 6Contraction of Skeletal Muscle 79Physiological Anatomy of Skeletal Muscle 79General Mechanism of Muscle Contraction 81Molecular Mechanism of Muscle Contraction 82Energetics of Muscle Contraction 85Characteristics of Whole Muscle

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CHAPTER 7Excitation of Skeletal Muscle: NeuromuscularTransmission and Excitation-Contraction Coupling 93Neuromuscular Junction and Transmission

of Impulses From Nerve Endings to Skeletal Muscle Fibers 93

Muscle Action Potential 97Excitation-Contraction Coupling 97

CHAPTER 8Excitation and Contraction of SmoothMuscle 101Contraction of Smooth Muscle 101Regulation of Contraction by Calcium Ions 103Nervous and Hormonal Control of Smooth

Muscle Contraction 105

UNIT IIIThe Heart

CHAPTER 9Cardiac Muscle; The Heart as a Pump and Function of the Heart Valves 113Physiology of Cardiac Muscle 113Cardiac Cycle 117Regulation of Heart Pumping 123

CHAPTER 10Rhythmical Excitation of the Heart 127Specialized Excitatory and

Conductive System of the Heart 127Control of Excitation and Conduction in the

Heart 131

CHAPTER 11Fundamentals of Electrocardiography 135Waveforms of the Normal Electrocardiogram 135 Flow of Current Around the Heart During the

Cardiac Cycle 137Electrocardiographic Leads 138

CHAPTER 12Electrocardiographic Interpretation of Cardiac Muscle and Coronary Blood FlowAbnormalities: Vectorial Analysis 143Vectorial Analysis of Electrocardiograms 143Vectorial Analysis of the Normal

Electrocardiogram 145Mean Electrical Axis of the Ventricular

QRS and its Significance 148

Conditions That Cause Abnormal Voltagesof the QRS Complex 150

Prolonged and Bizarre Patterns of the QRS Complex 151

Current of Injury 152Abnormalities in the T Wave 156

CHAPTER 13Cardiac Arrhythmias and Their Electrocardiographic Interpretation 157Abnormal Sinus Rhythms 157Heart Block Within the Intracardiac

Conduction Pathways 158Premature Contractions 160Paroxysmal Tachycardia 162Ventricular Fibrillation 163Atrial Fibrillation 166Atrial Flutter 167Cardiac Arrest 167

UNIT IVThe Circulation

CHAPTER 14Overview of the Circulation: Pressure,Flow, and Resistance 171Physical Characteristics of the Circulation 171Basic Principles of Circulatory Function 173Interrelationships of Pressure, Flow, and

Resistance 173

CHAPTER 15Vascular Distensibility and Functions of the Arterial and Venous Systems 183Vascular Distensibility 183Arterial Pressure Pulsations 184Veins and Their Functions 188

CHAPTER 16The Microcirculation and Lymphatic System:Capillary Fluid Exchange, Interstitial Fluid, and Lymph Flow 193Structure of the Microcirculation and

Capillary System 193Flow of Blood in the Capillaries—Vasomotion 194 Exchange of Water, Nutrients, and Other

Substances Between the Blood and Interstitial Fluid 195

Interstitium and Interstitial Fluid 196Fluid Filtration Across Capillaries 197Lymphatic System 201

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Local and Humoral Control of TissueBlood Flow 205Local Control of Blood Flow in Response

to Tissue Needs 205Mechanisms of Blood Flow Control 205Humoral Control of the Circulation 214

CHAPTER 18Nervous Regulation of the Circulationand Rapid Control of Arterial Pressure 217Nervous Regulation of the Circulation 217Special Features of Nervous Control of

Arterial Pressure 226

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CHAPTER 19Role of the Kidneys in Long-Term Control of Arterial Pressure and in Hypertension: The Integrated Systemfor Arterial Pressure Regulation 229Renal-Body Fluid System for Arterial

Pressure Control 229Role of the Renin-Angiotensin System in

Arterial Pressure Control 236Summary of Integrated Multifaceted

Systems for Arterial Pressure Regulation 243

CHAPTER 20Cardiac Output, Venous Return, and Their Regulation 245Normal Values for Cardiac

Output at Rest and During Activity 245Control of Cardiac Output by Venous

Return—Frank-Starling Mechanism of the Heart 245

Methods For Measuring Cardiac Output 256

CHAPTER 21Muscle Blood Flow and Cardiac Output During Exercise; the Coronary Circulationand Ischemic Heart Disease 259Blood Flow Regulation in Skeletal Muscle

at Rest and During Exercise 259Coronary Circulation 262

CHAPTER 22Cardiac Failure 271Circulatory Dynamics in Cardiac Failure 271Unilateral Left Heart Failure 275Low-Output Cardiac Failure—Cardiogenic

Shock 275Edema in Patients With Cardiac Failure 275Cardiac Reserve 277

Quantitative Graphic Analysis of CardiacFailure 278

Heart Failure With Diastolic Dysfunction and Normal Ejection Fraction 280

High-Output Cardiac Failure 280

CHAPTER 23Heart Valves and Heart Sounds; Valvular and Congenital Heart Defects 283Heart Sounds 283Abnormal Circulatory Dynamics in Valvular

Heart Disease 286Abnormal Circulatory Dynamics in

Congenital Heart Defects 288Use of Extracorporeal Circulation During

Cardiac Surgery 291Hypertrophy of the Heart in Valvular and

Congenital Heart Disease 291

CHAPTER 24Circulatory Shock and Its Treatment 293Physiological Causes of Shock 293Shock Caused by Hypovolemia—

Hemorrhagic Shock 294Neurogenic Shock—Increased Vascular

Capacity 299Anaphylactic Shock and Histamine Shock 300Septic Shock 300Physiology of Treatment in Shock 301Circulatory Arrest 301

UNITVThe Body Fluids and Kidneys

CHAPTER 25Regulation of Body Fluid Compartments: Extracellular and Intracellular Fluids;Edema 305Fluid Intake and Output Are Balanced During

Steady-State Conditions 305Body Fluid Compartments 306Constituents of Extracellular and

Intracellular Fluids 307Measurement of Body Fluid Compartment

Volumes—Indicator-Dilution Principle 308Fluid Exchange and Osmotic Equilibrium

Between Intracellular and Extracellular Fluid 310 Volume and Osmolality of Extracellular and

Intracellular Fluids in Abnormal States 312Glucose and Other Solutions Administered

For Nutritive Purposes 313

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Clinical Abnormalities of Fluid Volume Regulation: Hyponatremia and Hypernatremia

Edema: Excess Fluid in the Tissues Fluids in Potential Spaces of the Body

CHAPTER 26The Urinary System: Functional Anatomy and Urine Formation by the KidneysMultiple Functions of the Kidneys Physiologic Anatomy of the Kidneys MicturitionUrine Formation Results from Glomerular

Filtration, Tubular Reabsorption, and Tubular Secretion

CHAPTER 27Glomerular Filtration, Renal Blood Flow, and Their ControlGlomerular Filtration—The First Step in

Urine Formation Determinants of the Glomerular

Filtration Rate Renal Blood FlowPhysiological Control of Glomerular

Filtration and Renal Blood Flow Autoregulation of Glomerular Filtration

Rate and Renal Blood Flow

CHAPTER 28Renal Tubular Reabsorption and SecretionTubular Reabsorption Is

Quantitatively Large and Highly Selective Tubular Reabsorption Includes Passive and

Active Mechanisms Reabsorption and Secretion Along

Different Parts of the Nephron Regulation of Tubular Reabsorption Use of Clearance Methods to Quantify

Kidney Function

CHAPTER 29Urine Concentration and Dilution; Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Osmolarity and Sodium ConcentrationKidneys Excrete Excess Water by Forming

Dilute UrineKidneys Conserve Water by Excreting

Concentrated Urine Countercurrent Multiplier Mechanism

Produces Hyperosmotic Renal Medullary Interstitium

Loop of Henle Characteristics That Cause Solutes to Be Trapped in the Renal Medulla

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Control of Extracellular Fluid Osmolarity and Sodium Concentration

Osmoreceptor-ADH Feedback System Importance of Thirst in Controlling Extracelluli

Fluid Osmolarity and Sodium Concentration

CHAPTER 30Renal Regulation of Potassium, Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium;Integration of Renal Mechanisms for Control of Blood Volume and Extracellular Fluid VolumeRegulation of Extracellular Fluid Potassium

Concentration and Potassium Excretion Regulation of Renal Calcium Excretion and

Extracellular Calcium Ion Concentration Regulation of Renal Phosphate Excretion Regulation of Renal Magnesium Excretion

and Extracellular Magnesium Ion Concentration

Integration of Renal Mechanisms for Control of Extracellular Fluid

Importance of Pressure Natriuresis and Pressure Diuresis in Maintaining Body Sodium and Fluid Balance

Distribution of Extracellular Fluid Between Interstitial Spaces and Vascular System

Nervous and Hormonal Factors Increase Effectiveness of Renal-Body Fluid Feedback Control

Integrated Responses to Changes in Sodium Intake

Conditions That Cause Large Increases in Blood Volume and Extracellular Fluid Volume

Conditions That Cause Large Increases in Extracellular Fluid Volume With Normal or Reduced Blood Volume

CHAPTER 31 Acid-Base RegulationHydrogen Ion Concentration Is Precisely

RegulatedAcids and Bases—Definitions and Meanings Defending Against Changes in H+

Concentration: Buffers, Lungs, and Kidneys Buffering of H+ in the Body Fluids Bicarbonate Buffer System Phosphate Buffer System Proteins Are Important Intracellular Buffers Respiratory Regulation of Acid-Base Balance Renal Control of Acid-Base Balance Secretion of H+ and Reabsorption of

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Combination of Excess H+ With Phosphate and Ammonia Buffers In the Tubule Generates "New" HC03_ 412

Quantifying Renal Acid-Base Excretion 414Regulation of Renal Tubular H+ Secretion 414Renal Correction of Acidosis—Increased

Excretion of H+ and Addition of HC03~ to the Extracellular Fluid 415

Renal Correction of Alkalosis—Decreased Tubular Secretion of H+ and Increased Excretion of HC03‘ 416

CHAPTER 32Diuretics and Kidney Diseases 421Diuretics and Their Mechanisms

of Action 421Kidney Diseases 423Acute Kidney Injury 423Chronic Kidney Disease Is Often Associated

With Irreversible Loss of Functional Nephrons 426

UNIT VIBlood Cells, Immunity, and Blood Coagulation

CHAPTER 33Red Blood Cells, Anemia, and Polycythemia 439Red Blood Cells (Erythrocytes) 439Anemias 446Polycythemia 447

CHAPTER 34Resistance of the Body to Infection: I. Leukocytes, Granulocytes, the Monocyte-Macrophage System,and Inflammation 449Leukocytes (White Blood Cells) 449Neutrophils and Macrophages Defend Against

Infections 450Monocyte-Macrophage Cell System

(Reticuloendothelial System) 452Inflammation: Role of Neutrophils and

Macrophages 454Eosinophils 456Basophils 457Leukopenia 457Leukemias 457

CHAPTER 35Resistance of the Body to Infection: II.Immunity and Allergy 459Acquired (Adaptive) Immunity 459Allergy and Hypersensitivity 469

Blood Types; Transfusion; and Tissue and Organ Transplantation 471Antigenicity Causes Immune Reactions of Blood 471 O-A-B Blood Types 471Rh Blood Types 473Transfusion Reactions Resulting From

Mismatched Blood Types 474Transplantation of Tissues and Organs 475

CHAPTER 37Hemostasis and Blood Coagulation 477Hemostasis Events 477Mechanism of Blood Coagulation 479Conditions That Cause Excessive Bleeding in

Humans 484Thromboembolic Conditions 486Anticoagulants for Clinical Use 486Blood Coagulation Tests 487

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UNIT VIIRespiration

CHAPTER 38Pulmonary Ventilation 491Mechanics of Pulmonary Ventilation 491Pulmonary Volumes and Capacities 495Alveolar Ventilation 497

CHAPTER 39Pulmonary Circulation, Pulmonary Edema, and Pleural Fluid 503Physiological Anatomy of the Pulmonary

Circulatory System 503Pressures in the Pulmonary System 503Blood Volume of the Lungs 504Blood Flow Through the Lungs and its

Distribution 504Effect of Hydrostatic Pressure Gradients in the

Lungs on Regional Pulmonary Blood Flow 505Pulmonary Capillary Dynamics 507Fluid in the Pleural Cavity 509

CHAPTER 40Principles of Gas Exchange;Diffusion of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Through the Respiratory Membrane 511Compositions of Alveolar Air and

Atmospheric Air Are Different 513Diffusion of Gases Through the Respiratory

Membrane 515

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CHAPTER 41Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Blood and Tissue FluidsTransport of Oxygen From

the Lungs to the Body Tissues Transport of C02 in Blood Respiratory Exchange Ratio

CHAPTER 42Regulation of RespirationRespiratory CenterChemical Control of RespirationPeripheral Chemoreceptor System—

Role of Oxygen in Respiratory Control Regulation of Respiration During

Exercise

CHAPTER 43Respiratory Insufficiency—Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, Oxygen TherapyUseful Methods for Studying Respiratory

AbnormalitiesPathophysiology of Specific Pulmonary

AbnormalitiesHypoxia and Oxygen Therapy Hypercapnia—Excess Carbon Dioxide in the

Body Fluids Artificial Respiration

UNIT VIIIAviation, Space, and Deep-Sea Diving Physiology

CHAPTER 44Aviation, High Altitude, and Space PhysiologyEffects of Low Oxygen Pressure

on the Body

CHAPTER 45Physiology of Deep-Sea Diving and Other Hyperbaric ConditionsEffect of High Partial Pressures of Individual

Gases on the BodySelf-Contained Underwater Breathing

Apparatus (SCUBA) Diving

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UNIT IXThe Nervous System: A. General Principle Sensory Physiology

CHAPTER 46Organization of the Nervous System,Basic Functions of Synapses, and NeurotransmittersGeneral Design of the Nervous System Major Levels of Central Nervous

System FunctionComparison of the Nervous System to

a ComputerCentral Nervous System Synapses Special Characteristics of Synaptic

Transmission

CHAPTER 47Sensory Receptors, Neuronal Circuits for Processing InformationTypes of Sensory Receptors

and the Stimuli They Detect Transduction of Sensory Stimuli Into

Nerve ImpulsesSignal Intensity Transmission in Nerve

Tracts—Spatial and Temporal Summation Transmission and Processing of Signals in

Neuronal PoolsInstability and Stability of Neuronal Circuits

CHAPTER 48Somatic Sensations: I. General Organization Tactile and Position SensesSensory Pathways for Transmitting Somatic

Signals Into the Central Nervous System Transmission in the Dorsal Column-Medial

Lemniscal SystemTransmission of Sensory Signals in the

Anterolateral Pathway

CHAPTER 49Somatic Sensations: II. Pain, Headache, and Thermal SensationsFast Pain and Slow Pain and

Their QualitiesPain Receptors and Their Stimulation Dual Pathways for Transmission of Pain

Signals Into the Central Nervous System Pain Suppression (Analgesia) System in the

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UNIT XThe Nervous System: B. The Special Senses

CHAPTER 50The Eye: I. Optics of Vision 627Physical Principles of Optics 627Optics of the Eye 630Fluid System of the Eye—Intraocular Fluid 635

CHAPTER 51The Eye: II. Receptor and Neural Functionof the Retina 639Anatomy and Function of the Structural

Elements of the Retina 639Photochemistry of Vision 641Color Vision 645Neural Function of the Retina 646

CHAPTER 52The Eye: III. Central Neurophysiology ofVision 653Visual Pathways 653Organization and Function of the Visual

Cortex 654Neuronal Patterns of Stimulation During

Analysis of Visual Images 656Eye Movements and Their Control 657Autonomic Control of Accommodation

and Pupillary Aperture 660

CHAPTER 53The Sense of Hearing 663Tympanic Membrane and the

Ossicular System 663Cochlea 664Central Auditory Mechanisms 669

CHAPTER 54The Chemical Senses—Taste and Smell 675Sense of Taste 675Sense of Smell 679

UNIT XIThe Nervous System: C. Motor and Integrative Neurophysiology

CHAPTER 55Spinal Cord Motor Functions; theCord Reflexes 685Organization of the Spinal Cord for Motor

Functions 685

Muscle Sensory Receptors—Muscle Spindles and Golgi Tendon Organs—andTheir Roles in Muscle Control 686

Flexor Reflex and the Withdrawal Reflexes 691Crossed Extensor Reflex 693Reciprocal Inhibition and Reciprocal

Innervation 693Reflexes of Posture and Locomotion 693

CHAPTER 56Cortical and Brain Stem Control of MotorFunction 697Motor Cortex and Corticospinal Tract 697Control of Motor Functions by the Brain Stem 703 Vestibular Sensations and Maintenance of

Equilibrium 704

CHAPTER 57Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia Contributions to Overall Motor Control 711The Cerebellum and Its Motor Functions 711The Basal Ganglia and Their Motor Functions 720 Integration of the Many Parts of the

Total Motor Control System 724

CHAPTER 58Cerebral Cortex, Intellectual Functionsof the Brain, Learning, and Memory 727Physiologic Anatomy of the

Cerebral Cortex 727Functions of Specific Cortical Areas 728The Corpus Callosum and Anterior

Commissure Transfer Thoughts,Memories, Training, and Other Information Between the Two Cerebral Hemispheres 735

Thoughts, Consciousness, and Memory 735

CHAPTER 59The Limbic System and the Hypothalamus— Behavioral and Motivational Mechanismsof the Brain 741Activating—Driving Systems of the Brain 741Limbic System 744The Hypothalamus, a Major Control

Headquarters for the Limbic System 745Specific Functions of Other Parts of

the Limbic System 749

CHAPTER 60States of Brain Activity—Sleep, Brain Waves, Epilepsy, Psychoses, and Dementia 753Sleep 753

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CHAPTER 61The Autonomic Nervous System and theAdrenal Medulla 763General Organization of the Autonomic

Nervous System 763Basic Characteristics of Sympathetic and

Parasympathetic Function 765Selective Stimulation of Target Organs by

Sympathetic and Parasympathetic Systems or "Mass Discharge" 773

CHAPTER 62Cerebral Blood Flow, CerebrospinalFluid, and Brain Metabolism 777Cerebral Blood Flow 777Cerebrospinal Fluid System 780Brain Metabolism 783

UNIT XIIGastrointestinal Physiology

CHAPTER 63General Principles of Gastrointestinal Function—Motility, Nervous Control, and Blood Circulation 787General Principles of

Gastrointestinal Motility 787Neural Control of Gastrointestinal

Function—Enteric Nervous System 789Hormonal Control of Gastrointestinal Motility 791 Functional Movements in the Gastrointestinal

Tract 793Gastrointestinal Blood Flow—Splanchnic

Circulation 794

CHAPTER 64Propulsion and Mixing of Food in the Alimentary Tract 797Ingestion of Food 797Motor Functions of the Stomach 799Movements of the Small Intestine 802Movements of the Colon 804Other Autonomic Reflexes That Affect Bowel

Activity 806

CHAPTER 65Secretory Functions of the Alimentary Tract 807General Principles of Alimentary Tract Secretion 807 Secretion of Saliva 809

Gastric Secretion 811Pancreatic Secretion 814Bile Secretion by the Liver 817Secretions of the Small Intestine 820

CHAPTER 66Digestion and Absorption in the Gastrointestinal Tract 823Digestion of Various Foods by Hydrolysis 823Basic Principles of Gastrointestinal

Absorption 827Absorption in the Small Intestine 828Absorption in the Large Intestine:

Formation of Feces 831

CHAPTER 67Physiology of Gastrointestinal Disorders 833

UNIT XIIIMetabolism and Temperature Regulation

CHAPTER 68Metabolism of Carbohydrates andFormation of Adenosine Triphosphate 843

CHAPTER 69Lipid Metabolism 853Basic Chemical Structure of Triglycerides

(Neutral Fat) 853Transport of Lipids in the Body Fluids 853

CHAPTER 70Protein Metabolism 865

CHAPTER 71The Liver 871

CHAPTER 72Dietary Balances; Regulation of Feeding; Obesity and Starvation; Vitamins andMinerals 877Energy Intake and Output

Balanced Under Steady-State Conditions 877Regulation of Food Intake and Energy Storage 879

CHAPTER 73Energetics and Metabolic Rate 893

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Body Temperature Regulationand Fever 901Normal Body Temperatures 901Body Temperature Is Controlled by Balancing

Heat Production and Heat Loss 901Regulation of Body Temperature—Role of the

Hypothalamus 905Abnormalities of Body Temperature

Regulation 909

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UNIT XIVEndocrinology and Reproduction

CHAPTER 75Introduction to Endocrinology 915Coordination of Body

Functions by Chemical Messengers 915Chemical Structure and Synthesis of Hormones 915 Hormone Secretion, Transport, and

Clearance From the Blood 919Mechanisms of Action of Hormones 920

CHAPTER 76Pituitary Hormones and Their Control by the Hypothalamus 929Pituitary Gland and Its Relation to the

Hypothalamus 929Hypothalamus Controls Pituitary Secretion 930Physiological Functions of Growth Hormone 932Posterior Pituitary Gland and Its Relation

to the Hypothalamus 938

CHAPTER 77Thyroid Metabolic Hormones 941Synthesis and Secretion of the

Thyroid Metabolic Hormones 941Physiological Functions of the Thyroid

Hormones 944Regulation of Thyroid Hormone Secretion 948

CHAPTER 78Adrenocortical Hormones 955Corticosteroids: Mineralocorticoids,

Glucocorticoids, and Androgens 955Synthesis and Secretion of Adrenocortical

Hormones 955Functions of Mineralocorticoids—

Aldosterone 958Functions of Glucocorticoids 962

Insulin, Glucagon, and Diabetes Mellitus 973Insulin and Its Metabolic Effects 973Glucagon and Its Functions 982Summary of Blood Glucose Regulation 983

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CHAPTER 80Parathyroid Hormone, Calcitonin, Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism,Vitamin D, Bone, and Teeth 991Overview of Calcium and

Phosphate Regulation in Extracellular Fluid and Plasma 991

Bone and Its Relationship to Extracellular Calcium and Phosphate 993

Vitamin D 997Parathyroid Hormone 999Calcitonin 1002Summary of Control of Calcium Ion

Concentration 1003Physiology of the Teeth 1006

CHAPTER 81Reproductive and Hormonal Functions of the Male (and Functionof the Pineal Gland) 1011Spermatogenesis 1011Male Sexual Act 1016Testosterone and Other Male Sex Hormones 1018

CHAPTER 82Female Physiology Before Pregnancy andFemale Hormones 1027Physiologic Anatomy

of the Female Sexual Organs 1027Oogenesis and Follicular Development

in the Ovaries 1027Female Hormonal System 1027Monthly Ovarian Cycle and Function of

Gonadotropic Hormones 1028Functions of Ovarian Hormones—

Estradiol and Progesterone 1032Regulation of Female Monthly Rhythm—

Interplay Between Ovarian and Hypothalamic-Pituitary Hormones 1037

Female Sexual Act 1041

CHAPTER 83Pregnancy and Lactation 1045Maturation and Fertilization of the Ovum 1045Early Nutrition of the Embryo 1047

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Anatomy and Function of the Placenta 1047 ■ UNIT XVHormonal Factors in Pregnancy Parturition

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Sports Physiology

Lactation 1056 CHAPTER 85

CHAPTER 84 Sports Physiology 1073

Fetal and Neonatal Physiology 1061

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CHAPTER 2The Cell and Its FunctionsVideo 2-1 Endocytosis

CHAPTER 5Membrane Potentials and Action PotentialsVideo 5-1 Action Potential

CHAPTER 6Contraction of Skeletal MuscleVideo 6-1 The Cross Bridge Cycle

CHAPTER 9Cardiac Muscle; The Heart as a Pump and Function of the Heart ValvesVideo 9-1 The Cardiac Cycle

CHAPTER 23Heart Valves and Heart Sounds; Valvular and Congenital Heart DefectsAudio 23-1 Normal Heart Sound Audio 23-2 Aortic Stenosis Audio 23-3 Aortic Regurgitation Audio 23-4 Mitral Regurgitation Audio 23-5 Mitral Stenosis

CHAPTER 29Urine Concentration and Dilution; Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Osmolarity and Sodium ConcentrationVideo 29-1 The Countercurrent Multiplier

CHAPTER 34Resistance of the Body to Infection: I. Leukocytes, Granulocytes, the Monocyte-Macrophage System, and InflammationVideo 34-1 Chemotaxis

CHAPTER 38 Pulmonary VentilationVideo 38-1 Mechanics of Pulmonary Ventilation

CHAPTER 46Organization of the Nervous System, Basic Functions of Synapses, and NeurotransmittersVideo 46-1 Chemical Synaptic Transmission Video 46-2 Neurotransmission

CHAPTER 48Somatic Sensations: I. General Organization, Tactile and Position SensesVideo 48-1 Fine Touch Video 48-2 Pain Pathways

CHAPTER 50The Eye: I. Optics of VisionVideo 50-1 Eye-Lens Accommodation

CHAPTER 55Spinal Cord Motor Functions; the Cord ReflexesVideo 55-1 Muscle Spindle Video 55-2 Patella Reflex

CHAPTER 63General Principles of Gastrointestinal Function— Motility, Nervous Control, and Blood CirculationVideo 63-1 Peristalsis

CHAPTER 82Female Physiology Before Pregnancy and Female HormonesVideo 82-1 The Menstrual Cycle

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