Introductory Animal Physiology
by Sanja Hinic-Frlog
This book is an introduction to the diversity of structure and function in animals at the tissue and organ system level. The focus of this book is on principles and mechanisms that sustain life and maintain homeostasis, including water balance, gas exchange, acquisition and transport of oxygen and nutrients, temperature regulation, electrical and chemical signal transmission, sensory processing, and locomotion.
Description from Open Textbook Library.
- Publisher
- eCampusOntario
- Year
- 2019
- Subjects
- Natural Sciences - Biology, Medicine - Veterinary Medicine
- Licence
- Attribution, as Open Textbook Library states it
- Who can read
- Teens profiles and older, judged from its title and subjects