ISBN10: 8120341074, ISBN13: 9788120341074, [publisher: PHI Learning] Softcover Contents Preface 1 Introduction 2 Biomolecules 3 Enzymes 4 Vitamins And Minerals 5 Nutrition 6 Digestion 7 Respiration 8 Energy Production 9 Biosynthesis And Interconvertibility Of Fuel Molecules 10 Circulation 11 Immune Mechanisms 12 Excretion 13 Nervous Coordination 14 Sense Organs 15 Muscles 16 Hormones 17 Reproduction 18 Homeostasis And Environmental Adaptations Bibliography Model Question Papers Index  Dealing with comparative physiology with major focus on human physiology this book stresses fundamental concepts to give a firm grounding in physiology Beginning with foundations of physiology the book discusses physiologically important biomolecules action of enzymes and role of vitamins and minerals It then presents in a comprehensive manner the organ system physiology comprising digestive respiratory circulatory excretory nervous muscular endocrine and reproductive systems The book also includes a chapter on homeostasis and environmental adaptations 352 pp.
[New Delhi, India] [Publication Year: 2010]

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