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Physical Aspects of the Human Body

Table of contents :
Preface
Acknowledgements
Contents
1 Brief overview of body parts and functions
2 Body mechanics and muscles
3 Elastomechanics: beams, bones, and fractures
4 Energy household of the body
5 Resting potential and action potential
6 Signal transmission in neurons
7 Electrophysical aspects of the heart
8 The physical aspects of the circulatory system
9 Physical aspects of the respiratory system
10 Physical aspects of the urinary system
11 Physical aspects of vision
12 Sound, sound perception, and balance
13 Prosthetics
Appendix
14 Answers to questions
15 Solutions to exercises
16 List of acronyms (used in all three volumes)
17 Selection of fundamental physical constants, conversions, and relationships
18 List of scientists named in this volume
19 Glossary
20 Index of terms

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