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Medical Physiology, 5th edition

Author: Rodney Rhoades, David Bell

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHS201

Topics: Medical Physiology, Cell Signaling, Membrane Transport, Membrane Potential, Physiologic Regulation, plasma membrane structure, Solute Transport Mechanisms, Resting Membrane Potential, cellular signaling, neuromuscular physiology, nervous function, nervous system, action potential synaptic transmission, neurotransmission, Sensory Physiology, sensory system, somatosensory system, visual system, auditory system, vestibular system, Gustatory Systems, Olfactory Systems, motor system, autonomic nervous system, Parasympathetic Nervous System, Sympathetic Nervous System, Autonomic Integration, Hypothalamus, Brain Electrical Activity, Higher Cognitive Skills, Skeletal Smooth Muscle, Smooth Muscle, Motor Neurons, Excitation, Skeletal Muscle Metabolism, Skeletal Muscle Contraction, Muscle Plasticity, Epigenetics, Endocrine Muscle, Smooth Muscle, blood immunology, blood composition, blood function, Red Blood Cells, White Blood Cells, Platelet Formation, Blood Cell Formation, Blood Clotting, Immunology, Organ Interaction, Homeostasis, Immune System Activation, Immune Detection System, Immune System Defenses, Acute Inflammation, Chronic Inflammation, Anti-inflammatory Drugs, Organ Transplantation, Immunology, Immunologic Disorders, Neuroendoimmunology, cardiovascular physiology, Hemodynamics, Cardiac Muscle Mechanics, Cardiac Pump, Cardiac Cycle, Cardiac Excitation–Contraction Coupling, Cardiac Performance, Cardiac Output, Systemic Circulation, Arterial Pressure Measurement, Central Blood Volume, Microcirculation, Lymphatic System, Coronary Circulation, Cerebral Circulation, Hepatic Circulation, Skeletal Muscle Circulation, Cutaneous Circulation, Fetal Circulation, Placental Circulation, Circulatory Shock, respiratory physiology, ventilation, Spirometry, Lung Volumes, Minute Ventilation, Airway Resistance, Gas Transfer, Diffusing Capacity, Pulmonary Circulation, Ventilation, body fluids, Kidney Function, nephron, Renal Blood Flow, Glomerular Filtration, Glomerular Hemodynamic Forces, Tubular Reabsorption, Tubule Secretion, Urinary Concentration Mechanisms, Electrolyte Balance, fluid balance, Acid–Base Homeostasis, gastrointestinal physiology, Salivary Secretion, Gastric Secretion, Pancreatic Secretion, Biliary Secretion, Intestinal Secretion, Carbohydrate Digestion, Carbohydrate Absorption, Water Absorption, Electrolyte Absorption, Mineral Absorption, Vitamin Absorption, Liver Functions, Immune Surveillance, Gastrointestinal Regulation, temperature regulation, exercise physiology, Heat Dissipation, Thermoregulatory Control, Heat Acclimatization, endocrine physiology, Endocrine Control Mechanisms, Hypothalamus, Pituitary Gland, Thyroid Gland, Thyroid Hormone Synthesis, Adrenal Gland, Adrenal Medulla Catecholamines, Endocrine Pancreas, Islets of Langerhans, Islet Hormone Synthesis, Insulin, Glucagon Action, Diabetes Mellitus, Plasma Calcium, Phosphate Regulation, Bone Dysfunction, reproductive physiology, Male Reproductive System, Testicular Function

Medical Biochemistry, 5th edition

Author: John Baynes, Marek Dominiczak

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: PHS301

Topics: Medical Biochemistry, amino acids, proteins, carbohydrates, lipids, membranes, transport, oxygen transport, catalytic proteins, enzymes, vitamins, minerals, bioenergetics, oxidative metabolism, anaerobic metabolism, Tricarboxylic Acid Cycle, tricarboxylic acid biosynthesis, oxidative metabolism, carbohydrate biosynthesis, fatty acid biosynthesis, amino acids biosynthesis, nucleotides, complex carbohydrates, complex lipids, extracellular matrix, Deoxyribonucleic Acid, ribonucleic acid, protein synthesis, gene expression, genomics, proteomics, metabolomics, membrane receptors, signal transduction, neurotransmitters, biochemical endocrinology, cellular homeostasis, aging, digestion, absorption, glucose homeostasis, fuel metabolism, nutrients, diets, lipoprotein metabolism, Atherogenesis, water homeostasis, electrolyte homeostasis, muscle, bone metabolism, calcium homeostasis, neurochemistry, blood, plasma proteins, hemostasis, thrombosis, oxidative stress, inflammation, immune response

A Textbook of Modern Toxicology, 4th Edition

Author: Ernest Hodgson

School: Edo University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: BCH415

Topics: Toxicology, Cell Culture Techniques, cell structure, molecular techniques, molecular cloning, genomic libraries, gene expression, immunochemical techniques, proteomics, metabolomics, bioinformatics, toxicants, air pollutants, water pollutants, soil pollutant, Occupational Toxicants, metals, Agricultural Chemicals, pesticides, Organophosphorus Insecticides, Carbamate Insecticides, Botanical Insecticides, Pyrethroid Insecticides, Herbicides, Fungicides, Rodenticides, Food Additives, food Contaminants, toxins, Microbial Toxins, Mycotoxins, Algal Toxins, Plant Toxins, drug abuse, cell membranes, toxicant processing, Toxicant Distribution, Gastrointestinal Absorption, Dermal Absorption, Respiratory Penetration, Toxicant Distribution, Endoplasmic Reticulum, Microsomes, Monooxygenations, Nonmicrosomal Oxidations, Epoxide Hydration, DDT Dehydrochlorinase, Glucuronide Conjugation, Glucoside Conjugation, Phosphate Conjugation, Reactive Metabolites, Activation Enzymes, Reactive Oxygen Species, Piperonyl Butoxide, toxic action, acute toxicity, Chemical Carcinogenesis, Mutagenesis, DNA damage, mutagenesis, Human cancer, Teratogenesis, Embryonic Development, organ toxicity, Hepatotoxicity, Nephrotoxicity, Neurotoxicity Testing, nervous system, Reproductive System, Hypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal Axis, Male Reproductive Physiology, Female Reproductive Physiology, Endocrine Toxicology, endocrine disruption, Respiratory Toxicology, Occupational Lung Diseases, Environmental Lung Diseases, Immune System, Immune Suppression, Immune-Mediated Injury, Hypersensitivity, applied toxicology, toxicity testing, Forensic Toxicology, Clinical Toxicology, Human Health Risk Assessment, environmental toxicology, Environmental Sample Collection Methods, Analytical Techniques, Bioaccumulation, Environmental Risk Assessment, Molecular Toxicology, Biochemical Toxicology

Agro Climatology and Biogeography

Author: Dora Damar

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: AGR309

Topics: Agro Climatology, Biogeography, Atmospheric heating, Atmospheric Moisture, heat transfers, water transfers, planetary scale, pressure systems, wind systems, condensation, Precipitation Processes, precipitation variation, Tropical Climate, latitude, altitude

Principle of Construction

Author: Nasiru Danlami

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3301

Topics: Civil Engineering Procedure, civil engineering, Structural Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Water Resources Engineering, Hydraulic Engineering, Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Engineering, Civil Engineering Design, Applied Civil Engineering Design, Civil Engineering Design Documents, construction process management, site analysis, Site reconnaissance, surveys, measured survey, condition survey, Photographic survey, video surveys, Site Investigation, Foundation design, subsoil examination, trial pits, borehole, Window samplers, Rotary Drilling Equipment, Percussion boring, construction principles, construction equipment, earthing moving equipment, bulldozer, Frontend Loader, Motor Graders, scrapers, truck, Excavating Equipment, construction elements, Foundation construction, foundation types, Strip foundations, Wide strip foundation, Short-bored pile foundations, Pad foundations, Raft foundations

Craig's Soil Mechanics, 7th edition

Author: RF Craig

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3304

Topics: Soil mechanics, Soils basic characteristics, Soils nature, Particle size analysis, fine soils plasticity, Soil description, Phase relationships, Soil compaction, Seepage, Soil water, Permeability, Seepage theory, Flow nets, Anisotropic soil conditions, Non-homogenous soil conditions, Transfer condition, Grouting, Frost heave, Effective stress, effective stress principle, Partially saturated soils, Shear strength, Shear failure, Shear strength tests, Sands shear strength, Saturated clays Shear strength, Pore pressure coefficients, Stresses, displacements, Elasticity, Plasticity, Stresses from elastic theory, Displacement from elastic theory, Lateral earth pressure, Rankine's theory of earth pressure, Coulomb's theory of earth pressure, Gravity walls, Embedded walls, Braced excavations, Diaphragm walls, Reinforced soil, Slopes stability, Plane translational slip analysis, long-term stability, Embankment dams, Ground investigation, Borehole logs, Geophysical methods, Ground contamination

Poultry Production in Hot Climates

Author: Nuhad Joseph Daghir

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP303

Topics: Hot Climates Poultry Production, breeding fast-growing high yield broilers, poultry housing, poultry feed mycotoxins, broiler feeding, water fowl production

Introductions to Soil Mineralogy

Author: Nafiu Abdu

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM301

Topics: Soil Mineralogy, soil fertility, soil chemistry, pedology, Soil composition; soil air, soil water, kaolinite, Illite, Smectite, Mixed layer Clays Silica minerals, Iron, aluminum oxides, hydroxide, oxyhydroxides, Differential thermal analysis, X-Ray diffraction analysis, Infrared spectroscopy

Reinforced Concrete Design To Eurocode 2

Author: Bill Mosley, John Bungey, Ray Hulse

School: Bayero University, Kano

Department: Engineering

Course Code: CIV3307

Topics: Reinforced Concrete Design, Design processes, composite action, stress-strain relations, shrinkage, thermal movement, creep, materials specification, Limit state design, Characteristics material strengths, Combination of actions, Load combinations, Beams analysis, Frames Analysis, Shear wall structures resisting horizontal loads, Moments redistribution, Rectangular-parabolic stress block, Triangular stress block, Shear, bond, Torsion, Anchorage bond, span-effective depth ratio, deflection calculation, flexural cracking, Thermal cracking, Shrinkage cracking, Reinforced concrete beams design, Reinforced concrete slabs design, Column design, column classification, slender column design, Foundations design, Retaining walls design, Prestressed concrete, Water-retaining structures, composite construction, Footings, Reinforcement details, Shear connector design

Introduction to Soil Chemistry, Fertility and Microbiology

Author: Jamiu Oladipupo Azeez

School: National Open University of Nigeria

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: SLM305

Topics: Soil Chemistry, water chemistry, pollution science, soil composition, nitrogen, phosphorus, boron, iron, Manganese, Molybdenum, Ion Exchange Phenomenon, Cation Exchange Capacity, Anion Exchange Capacity, Flocculation, Buffering Capacity, Soil Salinity, Alkalinity, Sodicity, Soil Reaction, Soil Organisms, Fungi, Actinomycetes, bacteria, Algae, Nematodes, Earthworms, Termites, soil organic matter

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