Physiology eBooks

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 Medicine, Nursing and Health Sciences

Control systems

Skeletal muscle

Skeletal muscle - structure and activation of force (tension)

Excitation-Contraction coupling, Muscle metabolism and mechanics

Maximizing muscle force - Intrinsic mechanisms & Exercise-induced Adaptations


The control of movement

Overview of the control of movement

Sensors of muscle length and force and their reflexes

Rhythm and balance for locomotion

Fine movements and motor learning


Signalling diversity in the ANS and endocrine system

Autonomic Nervous System I

Autonomic Nervous System II: The control arm to body systems

Autonomic Nervous System III: Neurotransmission in the efferent arm

Endocrinology I: Introduction

Endocrinology II: The hypothalamus & pituitary

Diversity of neuronal signalling: The autonomic system

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