In Our Intelligent Bodies, physiology professor Gary F. Merrill takes you on a guided tour through the human body and its marvelously sophisticated autonomic systems. Written in a fun, easy-to-comprehend style, it will give you a new appreciation for the smart decisions our bodies are making when our brains aren’t paying attention.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Preface
1 Intelligence and Problem Solving
2 Physiology of Light and Vision
3 Hearing and the Cochlea
4 Proprioception and Balance
5 Acid Base and pH Regulation
6 Cardiovascular and Hemodynamics
7 Respiration and Its Control
8 Kidneys and Body Water
9 Gut and Nutrient Flow