Test Bank Animal Physiology 5th Edition by Richard Hill

Test Bank Animal Physiology 5th Edition by Richard Hill

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Test Bank Animal Physiology 5th Edition by Richard Hill

Animal Physiology offers a comprehensive exploration of physiological principles in an ecological and evolutionary context. The book emphasizes connections across levels of biological organization, from molecules and cells to tissues and organ systems. This approach helps students gain a holistic understanding of animal function, supported by engaging illustrations and examples​

ISBN-10: 0197552439
ISBN-13: 978-0197552438​

Richard Hill, Margaret Anderson, Daniel Cavanaugh

Table of contents

Part I: Fundamentals of Physiology
1. Animals and Environments: Function on the Ecological Stage
2. Molecules and Cells in Animal Physiology
3. Genomics, Proteomics, and Related Approaches to Physiology
4. Physiological Development and Epigenetics
5. Transport of Solutes and Water

Part II: Food, Energy, and Temperature
6. Nutrition, Feeding, and Digestion
7. Energy Metabolism
8. Aerobic and Anaerobic Forms of Metabolism
9. The Energetics of Aerobic Activity
10. Thermal Relations
11. Food, Energy, and Temperature at Work: The Lives of Mammals in Frigid Places

Part III: Integrating Systems
12. Neurons
13. Synapses
14. Sensory Processes
15. Nervous System Organization and Biological Clocks
16. Endocrine and Neuroendocrine Physiology
17. Reproduction
18. Integrating Systems at Work: Animal Navigation

Part IV: Movement and Muscle
19. Control of Movement
20. Muscle
21. Movement and Muscle at Work: Plasticity in Response to Use and Disuse

Part V: Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Transport
22. Introduction to Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Physiology
23. External Respiration: The Physiology of Breathing
24. Transport of Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide in Body Fluids
25. Circulation
26. Oxygen, Carbon Dioxide, and Internal Transport at Work: Diving by Marine Mammals

Part VI: Water, Salts, and Excretion
27. Water and Salt Physiology: Introduction and Mechanisms
28. Water and Salt Physiology of Animals in Their Environments
29. Kidneys and Excretion
30. Water, Salts, and Excretion at Work: Mammals of Deserts and Dry Savannas

Appendices: Various scientific concepts and terms​