Physiology — MBBS Second Year

This course has 42 chapters with 15,527 multiple-choice questions. Each question is tied to a topic from the chapter and comes with the correct answer and an explanation. Open a chapter to see its topics and a free sample of its questions, or read the sample from the whole book below.

1.Regulation of Body Fluid Compartments: Extracellular and Intracellular Fluids; Edema 10 topics 500 questions 2.The Urinary System: Functional Anatomy and Urine Formation by the Kidneys 8 topics 404 questions 3.Glomerular Filtration, Renal Blood Flow, and Their Control 5 topics 295 questions 4.Renal Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion 9 topics 500 questions 5.Urine Concentration and Dilution; Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Osmolarity and Sodium Concentration 8 topics 374 questions 6.Renal Regulation of Potassium, Calcium, Phosphate, and Magnesium; Integration of Renal Mechanisms for Control of Blood Volume and Extracellular Fluid Volume 10 topics 522 questions 7.Acid-Base Regulation 10 topics 516 questions 8.Diuretics and Kidney Diseases 9 topics 431 questions 9.Organization of the Nervous System, Basic Functions of Synapses, and Neurotransmitters 11 topics 500 questions 10.Sensory Receptors, Neuronal Circuits for Processing Information 6 topics 284 questions 11.Somatic Sensations: I. General Organization, Tactile & Position Senses 10 topics 507 questions 12.Somatic Sensations: II. Pain, Headache, and Thermal Sensations 10 topics 500 questions 13.The Eye I: Optics of Vision 10 topics 501 questions 14.The Eye II: Receptor and Neural Function of the Retina 10 topics 506 questions 15.The Eye III: Central Neurophysiology of Vision 10 topics 504 questions 16.The Sense of Hearing 10 topics 469 questions 17.The Chemical Senses: Taste and Smell 9 topics 343 questions 18.Spinal Cord Motor Functions and the Cord Reflexes 9 topics 308 questions 19.Cortical and Brain Stem Control of Motor Function 8 topics 277 questions 20.Cerebellum and Basal Ganglia Contributions to Overall Motor Control 8 topics 254 questions 21.Cerebral Cortex, Intellectual Functions of the Brain, Learning and Memory 8 topics 307 questions 22.The Limbic System and the Hypothalamus - Behavioral and Motivational Mechanisms of the Brain 9 topics 313 questions 23.States of Brain Activity - Sleep, Brain Waves, Epilepsy, Psychoses and Dementia 8 topics 292 questions 24.The Autonomic Nervous System and the Adrenal Medulla 9 topics 310 questions 25.Cerebral Blood Flow, Cerebrospinal Fluid and Brain Metabolism 7 topics 191 questions 26.General Principles of Gastrointestinal Function - Motility, Nervous Control, and Blood Circulation 6 topics 244 questions 27.Propulsion and Mixing of Food in the Alimentary Tract 9 topics 297 questions 28.Secretory Functions of the Alimentary Tract 10 topics 355 questions 29.Digestion and Absorption in the Gastrointestinal Tract 8 topics 234 questions 30.Physiology of Gastrointestinal Disorders 8 topics 251 questions 31.The Liver 6 topics 188 questions 32.Body Temperature Regulation and Fever 7 topics 307 questions 33.Introduction to Endocrinology 9 topics 402 questions 34.Pituitary Hormones and Their Control by the Hypothalamus 11 topics 438 questions 35.Thyroid Metabolic Hormones 11 topics 375 questions 36.Adrenocortical Hormones 11 topics 357 questions 37.Insulin, Glucagon, and Diabetes Mellitus 10 topics 400 questions 38.Parathyroid Hormone, Calcitonin, Calcium and Phosphate Metabolism, Vitamin D, Bone, and Teeth 9 topics 371 questions 39.Reproductive and Hormonal Functions of the Male (and Function of the Pineal Gland) 10 topics 386 questions 40.Female Physiology Before Pregnancy and Female Hormones 8 topics 287 questions 41.Pregnancy and Lactation 11 topics 396 questions 42.Fetal and Neonatal Physiology 10 topics 331 questions

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