Experiments in Physiology

by David A. Woodman, Gerald D. Tharp

Experiments in Physiology, Ninth Edition, covers all the material of a one-semester physiology laboratory course and can be used with any text and a variety of laboratory equipment. The Ninth Edition has been revised to keep pace with changing technologies-many activities have been updated with instructions on use of new digital equipment, including the Vernier(R) and PowerLab(R) computer data acquisitions systems. Fundamental Physiological Principles, Movement Through Membranes, Renal Physiology, Neuroanatomy, Membrane Action Potentials, Reflex Functions, Sensory Physiology I: Cutaneous, Hearing, Sensory Physiology II: Vision, Reproductive Physiology, Digestion, Smooth Muscle Motility, Insulin Regulation of Blood Glucose, Measurement of Metabolic Rate, Thyroid Function, Nerve-Muscle Activity, Cardiac Function, Human Cardiovascular Function, Respiratory Function, Regulation of Circulation and Respiration, Blood Physiology I: Erythrocyte Functions, Blood Physiology II: Leukocytes, Blood Types, Hemostasis, Physical Fitness, Physiology of Exercise, Appendix A: Precautions for Handling Blood. For all readers interested in physiology.

305 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1986