5.4 Children’s health Chapter 5.4a Introduction to children’s health Learning points At the end of this chapter you will be able to: • explain why children have special health needs…

4.1 Diseases of the nervous system Chapter 4.1a The physiology of the nervous system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will: • understand the mechanisms by which…

3.2 The cardiovascular system Chapter 3.2a The physiology of the cardiovascular system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will be able to: • describe the role of…

5.2 Diseases of the reproductive system Chapter 5.2a The physiology of the reproductive system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will: • be able to describe the…

5.3 Pregnancy and childbirth Chapter 5.3a The physiology of pregnancy and childbirth Learning points At the end of this chapter you will: • understand the physiology of conception • be…

3.3 The respiratory system Chapter 3.3a The physiology of the respiratory system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will be able to: • describe the role of…

4.3 The urinary system Chapter 4.3a The physiology of the urinary system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will be able to: • explain the basic structure…

1.1 Introduction to medical sciences Chapter 1.1a Introduction to physiology: the systems of the body Learning points At the end of this chapter you will be able to: • define…

5.1 Diseases of the endocrine system Chapter 5.1a The physiology of the endocrine system Learning points At the end of this chapter you will: • be able to describe the…

3.4 The blood Chapter 3.4a The physiology of the blood Learning points At the end of this chapter you will: • understand the composition of the blood • understand the…