{"product_id":"gastrointestinal-physiology-mosby-physiology-series-paperback-9780323595636","title":"Gastrointestinal Physiology; Mosby Physiology Series (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323595636","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eGastrointestinal Physiology\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eMosby Physiology Series\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaster physiologic principles of the gastrointestinal system\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLeonard R. Johnson (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323595636, Elsevier Health Sciences\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 16 November 2018\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e176 pages, 89 illustrations (89 in full color)\u003cbr\u003e23.5 x 19 x 1.3 cm, 0.45 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eGain \u003cb\u003ea foundational understanding of gastrointestinal physiology \u003c\/b\u003eand how the GI system functions in health and disease. \u003cb\u003eGastrointestinal Physiology\u003c\/b\u003e, a volume in the \u003ci\u003eMosby Physiology Series, \u003c\/i\u003eexplains the fundamentals of this complex subject in a clear and concise manner, while helping you \u003cb\u003ebridge the gap between normal function and disease\u003c\/b\u003e with pathophysiology content throughout the book.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eHelps you\u003cb\u003e easily master the material in a systems-based curriculum \u003c\/b\u003ewith learning objectives, Clinical Concept boxes, highlighted key words and concepts, chapter summaries, self-study questions, and a comprehensive exam.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKeeps you current with\u003cb\u003e recent advances in gastrointestinal physiology\u003c\/b\u003e with coverage of the physiological significance of gastrointestinal peptides; the regulation of mucosal growth and cancer; details surrounding acid secretion and peptic ulcers; and more.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes \u003cb\u003eclear, 2-color diagrams \u003c\/b\u003ethat simplify complex concepts.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eFeatures\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eclinical commentaries that show you\u003cb\u003e how to apply what you've learned \u003c\/b\u003eto real-life clinical situations.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers the regulation of pancreatic secretion and gallbladder contraction; the transport processes for the absorption of nutrients; facts about fat absorption; and the regulation of food intake.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eEnhanced eBook version included with purchase.\u003c\/b\u003e Your enhanced eBook allows you to access all of the text, figures, and references from the book on a variety of devices.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003e  \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eComplete the Mosby Physiology Series! Systems-based and portable, these titles are ideal for integrated programs.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cul\u003e  \u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlaustein, Kao, \u0026amp; Matteson: Cellular Physiology and Neurophysiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCloutier: Respiratory Physiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eKoeppen \u0026amp; Stanton: Renal Physiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePappano \u0026amp; Weir: Cardiovascular Physiology \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWhite, Harrison, \u0026amp; Mehlmann: Endocrine and Reproductive Physiology\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eHudnall: Hematology: A Pathophysiologic Approach\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Regulation: Peptides of the Gastrointestinal Tract\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral Characteristics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDiscovery\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChemistry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDistribution and Release\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eActions and Interactions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCandidate Hormones\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeurocrines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eParacrines\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Regulation: Nerves and Smooth Muscle \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNeurohumoral Regulation of Gastrointestinal Function\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy of the Smooth Muscle Cell\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSmooth Muscle Contraction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Swallowing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChewing\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePharyngeal Phase\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eEsophageal Peristalsis\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReceptive Relaxation of the Stomach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 4 Gastric Emptying \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomic Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the Orad Region of the Stomach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the Caudad Region of the Stomach\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the GastroduodenalJunction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the Proximal Duodenum\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegulation of Gastric Emptying\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Motility of the Small Intestine \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomic Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of Contractions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatterns of Contractions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVomiting\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Motility of the Large Intestine\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomic Considerations\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the Cecum and Ascending Colon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContractions of the Descending and Sigmoid Colon\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMotility of the Rectum and Anal Canal\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eControl of Motility\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Significance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Tests\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Salivary Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctions of Saliva\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAnatomy and Innervation of the Salivary Glands\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eComposition of Saliva\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegulation of Salivary Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Correlation\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 8 Gastric Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctional Anatomy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSecretion of Acid\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eOrigin of the Electrical Potential Difference\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectrolytes of Gastric Juice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStimulants of Acid Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStimulation of Acid Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInhibition of Acid Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePepsin\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMucus\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntrinsic Factor\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGrowth of the Mucosa\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClinical Applications\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey Words and Concepts\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Pancreatic Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eObjectives\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFunctional Anatomy\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMechanisms of Fluid and Electrolyte Secretion\u003c\/p\u003e 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