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Nerve and muscle /
"Written with undergraduate students in mind, the new edition of this classic textbook provides a compact introduction to the physiology of nerve and muscle. It gives a straightforward account of the fundamentals accompanied by some of the experimental evidence upon which this understanding is...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Otros Autores: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge ; New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2011.
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| Edición: | 4th ed. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Structural organization of the nervous system
- Resting and action potentials
- Ionic permeability of the nerve membrane
- Membrane permeability changes during excitation
- Voltage-gated ion channels
- Cable theory and saltatory conduction
- Neuromuscular transmission
- Synaptic transmission in the nervous system
- Mechanism of contraction in skeletal muscle
- Activation of skeletal muscle
- Contractile function in skeletal muscle
- Cardiac muscle
- Smooth muscle.
- Half-title
- Title
- 1. Structural organization of the nervous system
- 2. Resting and action potentials
- 3. The ionic permeability of the nerve membrane
- 4. Membrane permeability changes during excitation
- 5. Voltage-gated ion channels
- 6. Cable theory and saltatory conduction
- 7. Neuromuscular transmission
- 8. Synaptic transmission in the nervous system
- 9. The mechanism of contraction in skeletal muscle
- 10. The activation of skeletal muscle
- 11. Contractile function in skeletal muscle
- 12. Cardiac muscle
- 13. Smooth muscle
- Further reading.