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Human Physiology, 7/e
Stuart I Fox, Pierce College


What's New

Updated information on:

  • Protein structure.
  • History of physiology.
  • Gene therapy
  • Cell signaling
  • Ion channels
  • Serotonin-specific reuptake inhibitors.
  • Long-term potentiation.
  • Alzheimer's disease
  • Memory
  • Adrenergic receptors
  • Cholinergic receptors
  • Prostaglandins
  • Excitation-contraction coupling
  • Nitric oxide
  • Blood pressure measurement
  • Innate immunity
  • Complement fixation
  • Antigen-presenting cells
  • Brain stem control of respiration
  • Adipose physiology
  • Regulation of parturition

Expanded Coverage on:

  • Genetic regulation
  • Aquaporins
  • Membrane potential
  • Functions of astrocytes
  • G-proteins
  • Cutaneous receptors
  • Taste receptors
  • Color vision
  • Insulin action
  • Characteristics of muscle contractions
  • Killer T cell action
  • Renal secretion
  • Enteric nervous system
  • Gastric acid secretion
  • Obesity
  • Regulation of CA 2+ balance
  • Fertilization