Get the BIG PICTURE of medical physiology―with high yield content that makes learning easier and quicker than ever

Packed with easy-to-understand bulleted copy focusing only on the facts you need to know, Medical Physiology: The Big Picture – Medical Course and Step 1 provides text and videos, all in one location to help the reader better comprehend content. This complete, yet concise treatment covers all the major topics in medical physiology.

You’ll find chapters on neurophysiology, blood, cardiovascular physiology, pulmonary physiology, renal and acid base balance, the gastrointestinal system, the endocrine system, and reproductive physiology―each of which includes video. Here is everything you need to learn and review physiology quickly and efficiently.

This invaluable resource features:

• ۴۵۰ full-color figures illustrating essential processes
• ۱۹۰ board exam-style questions and answers
• Complementary videos for every chapter (videos are in 4-7 minute segments)
• Special icons highlighting important clinical information
• High yield clinical pearls and clinical examples highlighting the relevance and application of physiologic concepts
• A full practice test organized by body system to allow either comprehensive testing or focused review.

Contents

Chapter 1: General Physiology
Chapter 2: Neurophysiology
Chapter 3: Blood
Chapter 4: The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 5: Pulmonary Physiology
Chapter 6: Renal Physiology and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 7: The Gastrointestinal System
Chapter 8: Endocrine Physiology
Chapter 9: Reproductive Physiology
Chapter 10: Final Examination