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Essentials of Physiology for Nurse Anesthetists (Gopalan)
This textbook provides a comprehensive overview of key physiological systems relevant to nurse anesthetists, emphasizing their role in patient care and anesthesia management. It covers foundational topics such as cell physiology, neurophysiology, and the autonomic nervous system, which are critical for understanding nerve signaling, synaptic transmission, and muscle function—essential concepts in anesthesia.
- Tác giả
- Chaya Gopalan
- Nhà xuất bản
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville
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- CC BY-NC-SA
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Mục lục· 234 mục
- 01: Cell Physiology
- 1.01: Objectives
- 1.02: The Cell Membrane
- 1.2.01: Structure and Composition of Cell Membrane
- 1.2.1.01: Membrane Lipids
- 1.2.1.02: Membrane Proteins
- 1.03: Membrane Transport
- 1.3.01: Passive Transport
- 1.3.02: Carrier-mediated Transport
- 1.3.03: Vesicular Transport
- 1.04: Electrical Activity of the Cell Membrane
- 1.4.01: Resting Membrane Potential
- 1.05: The Cytoplasm and Cellular Organelles
- 1.5.01: Endoplasmic Reticulum
- 1.5.02: The Golgi Apparatus
- 1.5.03: Lysosomes
- 1.5.04: Mitochondria
- 1.5.05: Peroxisome
- 1.5.06: The Cytoskeleton
- 1.5.07: The Nucleus
- 1.5.08: Cell Junctions
- 1.06: Cellular Metabolism
- 1.6.01: Catabolic and Anabolic Reactions
- 1.6.02: Carbohydrate Metabolism
- 1.6.03: Protein Metabolism
- 1.6.04: Lipid Metabolism
- 1.07: References
- 02: Neurophysiology
- 2.01: Objectives
- 2.02: Introduction
- 2.03: Nervous Tissue
- 2.3.01: Neurons
- 2.3.02: Glial Cells of the CNS
- 2.3.03: Glial Cells of the PNS
- 2.3.04: Resting Membrane Potential
- 2.3.05: Voltage-gated Sodium and Potassium Ion Channels
- 2.3.06: Action Potential
- 2.3.07: Nerve Fiber Types
- 2.3.08: Synaptic Transmission
- 2.3.09: Postsynaptic Potential
- 2.3.10: Neurotransmitters
- 2.04: References
- 03: The Central Nervous System
- 3.01: Objectives
- 3.02: Introduction
- 3.03: Embryonic Development of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- 3.04: Protective Coverings of the Brain and Spinal Cord
- 3.05: The Ventricles and the Central Canal
- 3.06: Cerebrospinal Fluid
- 3.07: Blood Supply to the Brain
- 3.08: The Brain
- 3.09: Memory
- 3.10: Sleep
- 3.11: The Spinal Cord
- 3.12: Nerves
- 3.13: Reflexes
- 3.14: References
- 04: Sensory Physiology
- 4.01: Objectives
- 4.02: Introduction
- 4.03: Sensory Receptors
- 4.04: Physiology of Pain
- 4.05: References
- 05: The Autonomic Nervous System
- 5.01: Objectives
- 5.02: Introduction
- 5.03: Comparison of Somatic and Autonomic Efferent Systems
- 5.04: Sympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System
- 5.05: Parasympathetic Division of the Autonomic Nervous System
- 5.06: Chemical Signaling in the Autonomic Nervous System
- 5.07: Short and Long Reflexes
- 5.08: Dual Innervation
- 5.09: Autonomic Tone
- 5.10: Hypothalamic Regulation of the ANS
- 5.11: References
- 06: Physiology of Muscle and Bone Tissues
- 6.01: Objectives
- 6.02: Introduction
- 6.03: Muscle Tissue
- 6.04: Skeletal Muscle
- 6.05: Smooth Muscle
- 6.06: Bone Tissue
- 6.07: References
- 07: Endocrine Physiology
- 7.01: Objectives
- 7.02: Introduction
- 7.03: Chemical Signaling
- 7.04: Endocrine Glands
- 7.05: Types of Hormones
- 7.06: Hormone Transportation
- 7.07: Mechanisms of Hormone Action
- 7.08: Target Cell Response
- 7.09: Hyposecretion and Hypersecretion
- 7.10: Regulation of Hormone Secretion
- 7.11: The Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus
- 7.12: The Thyroid Gland
- 7.13: The Parathyroid Glands
- 7.14: Vitamin D (125-Dihydrocholecalciferol)
- 7.15: Adrenal Glands
- 7.16: The Endocrine Pancreas
- 7.17: References
- 08: The Blood
- 8.01: Objectives
- 8.02: Introduction
- 8.03: Functions of Blood
- 8.04: Composition of Blood
- 8.05: Characteristics of Blood
- 8.06: Blood Plasma
- 8.07: Hematopoiesis
- 8.08: Erythrocytes
- 8.09: Leukocytes
- 8.10: Platelets
- 8.11: Hemostasis
- 8.12: References
- 09: The Heart
- 9.01: Objectives
- 9.02: Introduction
- 9.03: Location of the Heart
- 9.04: The Pericardium
- 9.05: Layers of the Heart Wall
- 9.06: External Anatomy of the Heart
- 9.07: Internal Anatomy of the Heart
- 9.08: Blood Supply to the Heart
- 9.09: Cardiac Muscle
- 9.10: Conduction System of the Heart
- 9.11: Electrophysiology of Cardiac Pacemaker Cells
- 9.12: Electrophysiology of Cardiac Contractile Cells
- 9.13: Electrocardiogram (ECG)
- 9.14: Cardiac Cycle
- 9.15: Heart Rate Stroke Volume and Cardiac Output
- 9.16: Cardiac Reserve
- 9.17: References
- 10: Blood Vessels and Circulation
- 10.01: Objectives
- 10.02: Introduction
- 10.03: Systemic and Pulmonary Circuits
- 10.04: Vascular Network
- 10.05: Blood Flow Blood Pressure and Resistance
- 10.06: Measurement of Blood Pressure
- 10.07: Factors Affecting Blood Flow
- 10.08: Relationships among Vessels in the Systemic Circuit
- 10.09: Capillary Exchange
- 10.10: Venous Return
- 10.11: Neural Regulation of the Vascular System
- 10.12: References
- 11: Renal Physiology
- 11.01: Objectives
- 11.02: Introduction
- 11.03: External Anatomy of the Kidney
- 11.04: Internal Anatomy of the Kidney
- 11.05: Blood Supply to the Kidneys
- 11.06: Nephrons
- 11.07: Renal Innervation
- 11.08: Filtration Reabsorption and Secretion
- 11.09: Endocrine and Paracrine Regulation of Kidney Function
- 11.10: Renal Electrolyte Regulation
- 11.11: Renal Regulation of Nitrogenous Wastes
- 11.12: Elimination of Drugs and Hormones by the Kidneys
- 11.13: Diuretics
- 11.14: Physical Characteristics of Urine
- 11.15: Measurement of Renal Plasma Flow
- 11.16: Renal Clearance
- 11.17: References
- 12: Respiratory Physiology
- 12.01: Objectives
- 12.02: Introduction
- 12.03: Respiratory Anatomy
- 12.04: Mechanics of Breathing
- 12.05: Ventilation and Perfusion
- 12.06: Gas Exchange
- 12.07: Transport of Gases
- 12.08: Control of Breathing
- 12.09: References
- 13: Fluid Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance
- 13.01: Objectives
- 13.02: Introduction
- 13.03: Water Content Within the Body
- 13.04: Fluid Compartments in the Body
- 13.05: Composition of Body Fluids
- 13.06: Water Balance
- 13.07: Electrolyte Balance
- 13.08: Acid-Base Balance
- 13.09: References
- 14: Physiology of the Immune System
- 14.01: Objectives
- 14.02: Introduction
- 14.03: Lymphocytes
- 14.04: Primary (Central) Lymphoid Organs and Lymphocyte Development
- 14.05: Secondary (Peripheral) Lymphoid Organs
- 14.06: Barrier Defenses and Innate Immune Responses
- 14.07: The Adaptive Immune Response
- 14.08: References
- 15: Physiology of the Digestive System
- 15.01: Objectives
- 15.02: Introduction
- 15.03: Digestive Processes
- 15.04: Histology of the Alimentary Canal
- 15.05: Chemical Mediators of Digestion
- 15.06: Types of Movements in the Digestive Tract
- 15.07: The Mouth Pharynx and Esophagus
- 15.08: The Stomach
- 15.09: The Liver Pancreas and Gallbladder
- 15.10: The Small Intestine
- 15.11: The Large Intestine
- 15.12: Summary of Digestion and Absorption in the Alimentary Canal
- 15.13: References
- 16: Physiology of the Male and Female Reproductive Systems
- 16.01: Objectives
- 16.02: Introduction
- 16.03: Sexual Differentiation
- 16.04: Puberty
- 16.05: Overview of the Male Reproductive System
- 16.06: Overview of the Female Reproductive System
- 16.07: References
- 17: Physiology of Pregnancy
- 17.01: Objectives
- 17.02: Introduction
- 17.03: Fertilization
- 17.04: Transit of Sperm
- 17.05: Contact between Sperm and Oocyte
- 17.06: Zygote
- 17.07: Pre-implantation Embryonic Development
- 17.08: Implantation
- 17.09: Embryonic Membranes
- 17.10: Embryogenesis
- 17.11: Development of the Placenta
- 17.12: Organogenesis
- 17.13: The Fetal Circulatory System
- 17.14: Maternal Changes During Pregnancy
- 17.15: Autotransfusion
- 17.16: Physiology of Labor
- 17.17: Adjustments of the Infant at Birth and Postnatal Stages
- 17.18: Lactation
- 17.19: References