Books

Search Books...

Hormone Books

Pituitary Disorders

Author: JK Olarinoye

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: M3

Topics: Pituitary Gland, Anterior Pituitary, Pituitary Hormones, Hypothalamus-Pituitary Control, Pituitary Regulatory Control, Pituitary Insufficiency, Hyperprolactinemia, Growth Hormone, Short Stature, Acromegaly, Gigantism, Heel pad thickness, Posterior Pituitary, Diabetes Insipidus

Introduction of carbohydrate metabolism

Author: AB Okesina

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY

Topics: Maltase, Alpha dextrinase, Glucose, Glycolysis, GLUCONEOGENESIS, Glycogenesis, glycogenolysis, Glycogen synthesis, glucagon, catecholamines, Fatty acid β-oxidation, Ketogenesis, Sucrose, liver, glucose metabolism, Extrahepatic tissues, Insulin, insulin action, Potassium homeostasis, Counter regulatory hormones, Cortisol, Growth hormone

Williams Textbook of Endocrinology ,14th edition

Author: Shlomo Melmed, Ronald Koenig, Clifford Rosen, Richard Auchus, Allison Goldfine

School: University of Ilorin

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: CHEMICAL PATHOLOGY, PHS302, PHS410

Topics: Hormone Action, Endocrine Disorders, Endocrine Disease, Neuroendocrinology, Pituitary Physiology, Pituitary Masses, Pituitary Tumors, Posterior Pituitary, Thyroid Physiology, Hyperthyroid Disorders, Hypothyroidism, Thyroiditis, Nontoxic Diffuse Goiter, Nodular Thyroid Disorders, Thyroid Malignancies, Adrenal Cortex, Endocrine Hypertension, Female Reproductive Axis, Hormonal Contraception, Testicular Disorders, Sexual Dysfunction, Transgender Endocrinology, Fetal Development, Sex Development, Puberty, Hormones, Athletic Performance, Aging, Mineral Metabolism, Osteoporosis, Rickets, Osteomalacia, Kidney Stones, Insulin Secretion, Diabetes Mellitus, Hypoglycemia, Obesity, Lipid Metabolism, POLYENDOCRINE DISORDERS, NEOPLASTIC DISORDERS, Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia, Immunoendocrinopathy Syndromes, Endocrinology of HIV/AIDS, Neuroendocrine Tumors, Endocrinology of Cancer Survivors

The thyroid gland

Author: AA Nwakanma

School: Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu University

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: ANA201

Topics: THYROID HORMONES, Parafollicular cells, Grave’s disease, pituitary gland, pars distalis, NEUROHYPOPHYSIS

Introductory physiology

Author: BIO FUNAAB

School: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: BIO103

Topics: Living Organisms, Homeostasis, plant nutrition, Chemosynthesis, Photosynthesis, asexual reproduction, Spermatogenesis, gametogenesis, gamete formation, Oogenesis, Megasporogenesis, Enzymes Inhibitors, enzymes, plant hormones, auxins, Cytokinins, thyroid gland, endocrine system, parathyroid glands, skin, stomach, duodenum, islets of langerhaqns, pituitary gland, hypothalamus, adrenal glands, gonads

Modern Nutrition in Health and Disease, 9th edition

Author: Maurice Shils, James Olson, Moshe Shike, Catharine Ross

School: Edo University

Department: General studies

Course Code: GST211

Topics: Nutrition, proteins, amino acids, carbohydrates, lipids, sterols, energy needs, electrolytes, minerals, water, acid-base balance, calcium, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, copper, iodine, selenium, ultrace minerals, vitamins, riboflavin, niacin, Pantothenic Acid, folic acid, cobalamin, biotin, Carnitine, Choline, Phosphatidylcholine, Carotenoids, Homocysteine, Cysteine, Taurine, Glutamine, Arginine, Transmembrane Signaling, Hormone, Cytokine, Nutrient Interactions, immune system, oxidative stress, oxidant defense, body composition, maternal nutrition, Diet, Adolescence, Dietary Assessment, Pediatric disorders, Adolescent Disorders, Protein-Energy Malnutrition, Inherited Metabolic Disease, Childhood Obesity, Malabsorption assessment, Esophagus, Stomach, Short Bowel Syndrome, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, small bowel disease, celiac disease, Lipoprotein Metabolism, Cardiovascular Disorders, Hyperlipidemia, Atherosclerosis, hypertension, Chronic Congestive Heart Failure, cancer, Osteoporosis, Rheumatic Diseases, bone biology, Hematologic Disorders, Renal Disorders, Retinal Degenerations, respiratory function, Psychiatric Disorders, Behavioral Disorders, Neurologic Disorders, Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa, Hypercatabolic State, infection, trauma, sepsis, Enteral Feeding, Parenteral Nutrition, Nutrition Monitoring, Recommended Dietary Intakes, Alternative Nutrition Therapies, food processing, Food Additives, food Contaminants, Natural Toxins, Food Labeling, Health Claims, Dietary Supplement Legislation

Functional Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, 5th edition

Author: William Reece, Eric Rowe

School: Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta

Department: Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Course Code: ANP211

Topics: domestic animals, cell, embryology, energy production, tissues, body cavities, body water, water balance, dehydration, blood, leukocytes, erythrocytes, iron metabolism, anemia, polycythemia, hemostasis, blood coagulation, plasma, nervous system, nerve impulse, reflexes, meninges, nervous system, cerebrospinal fluid, central nervous system metabolism, sensory organs, Sensory Receptors, Sensory Receptor Responses, pain, taste, smell, hearing, vision, endocrine system, hormones, pituitary gland, thyroid gland, parathyroid gland, adrenal glands, pancreatic gland, prostaglandins, bones, joints, synovial fluid, bone structure, bone formation, bone repair, Skeletal-Muscle Harnessing, muscle, Skeletal-Muscle Contraction, cardiovascular system, heart, pericardium, blood vessels, lymphatic system, spleen, cardiac contractility, electrocardiogram, heart sounds, heart rate, blood pressure, blood flow, capillary dynamics, respiratory system, respiratory apparatus, pulmonary ventilation, oxygen transport, carbon dioxide transport, respiratory clearance, Avian respiration, urinary system, Glomerular Filtration, Nephron, Extracellular Fluid Volume Regulation, aldosterone, micturition, Renal Clearance, Avian Urinary System, Acid–Base Balance maintenance, digestion, absorption, oral cavity, pharynx, intestines, accessory organs, Gastrointestinal Motility, Ruminant Stomach, Ruminant Metabolism, Ruminant Digestion, body temperature, body heat, hibernation, Hypothermia, Hyperthermia, male reproduction, penis, Spermatogenesis, erection, female reproduction, Ovarian Follicle Activity, Sexual Receptivity, Estrous Cycle, pregnancy, parturition, lactation, Mammogenesis, Lactogenesis, Milk Removal, milk composition

Johnson Everitt’s Essential Reproduction ,6th Edition

Author: Martin Johnson

School: University of Ibadan

Department: Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Course Code: NSG313

Topics: Reproduction, Gender, sex, Sexuality, Reproductive Messengers, Testicular Function, Ovarian Function, Gonadal Function, Puberty, steroid hormones, coitus, fertilization, Implantation, placenta, Maternal Recognition, Support of Pregnancy, fetus, Parturition, Lactation, Maternal Behaviour, fertility

Campbell Biology, 11th Edition

Author: Lisa Urry, Michael Cain, Steven Wasserman, Peter Minorsky, Jane Reece

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: BIO101, BIO206, BIO301, BIO304, BIO311, BIO313, ZLY106, ZLY306

Topics: life, water, cell, membrane structure, membrane function, metabolism, cellular respiration, fermentation, photosynthesis, cell communication, cell cycle, genetics, meiosis, Mendel, inheritance, gene expression, Virus, DNA tools, Biotechnology, genomes, evolution, phylogeny, bacteria, Archea, prostist, plant diversity, animal diversity, invertebrate, vascular plant structure, soil nutrition, plant nutrition, angiosperm reproduction, plant form, plant function, animal form, animal function, animal nutrition, gas exchange, immune system, osmoregulation, excretion, hormone, endocrine system, animal production, animal development, neuron, synapse, signaling, nervous system, sensory, motor mechanism, animal behavior, ecology, global change

Life The Science of Biology, Eleventh Edition

Author: David Sadava, David Hillis, Craig Heller, Sally Hacker

School: Federal University of Technology, Owerri

Department: Science and Technology

Course Code: BIO101, BIO206, BIO301, BIO304, BIO311, BIO313, ZLY106, ZLY306, ZOO114

Topics: Atom, water, protein, carbohydrate, lipid, nucleic acid, cell, cell membrane, cell communication, Multicellularity, Energy, Enzyme, Metabolism, Metabolic Pathway, Photosynthesis, Gene, Heredity, Cell Cycle, Cell Division, Eukaryotic Cell, mitosis, meiosis, cell death, Inheritance Gene, Chromosome, allele, DNA, Gene Mutation, Molecular Medicine, Mutation, Genetic Screening, Genome, Gene, Evolution, Gene Expression, Speciation, Flowering Plant, Plant Nutrition, Physiology, Homeostasis, Temperature Regulation, Animal Hormone, Immunology, Animal Reproduction, Animal Development, Neurons, Glia, Nervous System, sensory system, Musculoskeletal System, Gas exchange, Circulatory System, Nutrition, Digestion, Absorption, Salt, Water Balance, Nitrogen Excretion, Animal Behavior, Ecology, community, ecosystem, biosphere, plant response, Bacteria, archaea, virus, Protostome Animal, seed plant, Deuterostome Animal

Departments

Administration, Social and Management science image

Administration, Social and Management science

Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine image

Agriculture and Veterinary Medicine

Arts and Humanities image

Arts and Humanities

Education image

Education

Engineering image

Engineering

General studies image

General studies

Law image

Law

Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science image

Medical, Pharmaceutical and Health science

Science and Technology image

Science and Technology