Costanzo Physiology, 8th Edition, remains a top choice of both students and instructors for concise, clear instruction and a strong foundation in human physiology. Find the joy in physiology with Dr. Linda Costanzo’s clear, helpful writing style, logical organization, and easy-to-follow presentation. The step-by-step, to-the-point approach presents complex concepts in a simple, easy-to-digest manner, and well-designed figures and tables provide handy visuals for physiologic processes and equations. For students entering medicine or other health professions, there is simply no better text for an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand introduction to physiology.
1. Costanzo Physiology - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. viii 9. List of Illustrations - p. xi 10. List of Tables - p. xii 11. Videos - p. xii 12. Videos - p. xii 13. Animations - p. xii 14. Frequently Asked Questions - p. xii 15. 1. Cellular physiology - p. 1 16. 2. Autonomic nervous system - p. 47 17. 3. Neurophysiology - p. 69 18. 4. Cardiovascular physiology - p. 119 19. 5. Respiratory physiology - p. 197 20. 6. Renal physiology - p. 253 21. 7. Acid-base physiology - p. 321 22. 8. Gastrointestinal physiology - p. 351 23. 9. Endocrine physiology - p. 407 24. 10. Reproductive physiology - p. 473 25. Appendix I. Common abbreviations and symbols - p. 497 26. Appendix II. Normal values and constants - p. 499 27. Index - p. 507
Costanzo Physiology, 8th Edition, remains a top choice of both students and instructors for concise, clear instruction and a strong foundation in human physiology. Find the joy in physiology with Dr. Linda Costanzo’s clear, helpful writing style, logical organization, and easy-to-follow presentation. The step-by-step, to-the-point approach presents complex concepts in a simple, easy-to-digest manner, and well-designed figures and tables provide handy visuals for physiologic processes and equations. For students entering medicine or other health professions, there is simply no better text for an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand introduction to physiology.
1. Costanzo Physiology - p. i 2. Cover image - p. i 3. Title page - p. ii 4. Table of Contents - p. iii 5. Copyright - p. iv 6. Dedication - p. v 7. Preface - p. vi 8. Acknowledgments - p. viii 9. List of Illustrations - p. xi 10. List of Tables - p. xii 11. Videos - p. xii 12. Videos - p. xii 13. Animations - p. xii 14. Frequently Asked Questions - p. xii 15. 1. Cellular physiology - p. 1 16. 2. Autonomic nervous system - p. 47 17. 3. Neurophysiology - p. 69 18. 4. Cardiovascular physiology - p. 119 19. 5. Respiratory physiology - p. 197 20. 6. Renal physiology - p. 253 21. 7. Acid-base physiology - p. 321 22. 8. Gastrointestinal physiology - p. 351 23. 9. Endocrine physiology - p. 407 24. 10. Reproductive physiology - p. 473 25. Appendix I. Common abbreviations and symbols - p. 497 26. Appendix II. Normal values and constants - p. 499 27. Index - p. 507
