Ch. 1 Introduction to physiology and homeostasis -- Ch. 2 Cellular physiology -- Ch. 3 The plasma membrane and membrane potential -- Ch. 4 Principles of neural and hormonal communication -- Ch. 5 Central nervous system -- Ch. 6 The peripheral nervous system: afferent division; special senses -- Ch. 7 The peripheral nervous system: efferent division -- Ch. 8 Muscle physiology -- Ch. 9 Cardiac physiology -- Ch. 10 The blood vessels and blood pressure -- Ch. 11 The blood -- Ch. 12 Body defenses -- Ch. 13 The respiratory system -- Ch. 14 The urinary system -- Ch. 15 Fluid and acid-base balance -- Ch. 16 The digestive system -- Ch. 17 Energy balance and temperature regulation -- Ch. 18 Principles of endocrinology; central endocrine glands -- Ch. 19 The peripheral endocrine glands -- Ch. 20 The reproductive system