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Human Physiology

Human Physiology

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Provides an in-depth analysis of human physiology, specifically targeting students in medical, dental, and allied health sciences. The material explores the complex endocrine system, detailng the functions of the pituitary and adrenal glands, alongside the biochemical mechanisms of hormonal signaling via second messengers like cyclic AMP. Extensive sections cover the nervous system, ranging from the fundamental properties of synapses and reflexes to advanced topics such as memory formation, learning, and clinical disorders like Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease. Additionally, the source examines special senses such as taste, vision, and hearing, while also addressing reproductive health through discussions on semen composition and various contraceptive methods. The text concludes with technical appendices that bridge biological science with medical statistics, atomic radiation, and homeostatic values, ensuring a holistic understanding of the body's internal environment. Modernized with updated research and illustrations, the work also highlights the historical contributions of Nobel Prize-winning scientists to the field of medicine.

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