TY  - GEN
AU  - Barrett, Kim E.
AU  - Barman, Susan M.
AU  - Boitano, Scott
AU  - Brooks, Heddwen L.
TI  - Ganong's review of medical physiology
SN  - 9781259009624
AV  - QP145 GAN 2012
PY  - 2012///
CY  - New York
PB  - McGraw Hill
KW  - Gastrointestinal system -- Physiology
N1  - "A Lange medical book."; Includes bibliographical references and index; Functional anatomy of the GI tract and organs draining into it -- Neurohumoral regulation of gastrointestinal function -- Gastric secretion -- Pancreatic and salivary secretion -- Water and electrolyte absorption and secretion -- Intestinal mucosal immunology and ecology -- Esophageal motility -- Gastric motility -- Intestinal motility -- Functional anatomy of the liver and biliary system -- Bile formation and secretion -- Gallbladder function -- Bilirubin formation and excretion by the liver -- Ammonia and urea -- Carbohydrate, protein and water soluble vitamin assimilation -- Lipid assimilation
N2  - Gastrointestinal Physiology explains the operation and performance of one of the body's most crucial systems. Using clear, compelling language, the book's presentation makes it easy to absorb the content and integrate it as you learn the physiology of other bodily systems. Written to help you understand essential concepts rather than merely memorize facts, this unique text examines many medically relevant facets of this important body system, including anatomy, pathophysiology, and therapeutics, in concert with physiological information
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