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Principles of Animal Physiology offers a comprehensive and engaging examination of the physiological processes that sustain life across the animal kingdom. Written by Christopher D. Moyes and Patricia M. Schulte, this authoritative text provides a balanced perspective on how animals function, covering everything from the fundamental chemistry of life and cell metabolism to complex integrated systems like nervous, circulatory, and respiratory pathways. The book expertly navigates the connections between genotype, phenotype, and the environment, illustrating how evolutionary pressures shape physiological adaptation.
Designed for students and researchers alike, the work integrates physical and chemical principles with biological observation, making abstract concepts accessible through clear explanations and illustrative examples. Readers will gain a profound understanding of how organisms maintain homeostasis, respond to external stimuli, and interact with their surroundings. Whether you are seeking to understand the mechanics of cellular signaling or the broader functional organisation of animal systems, this text serves as an essential resource. It is an indispensable, well-structured guide for anyone eager to master the intricacies of modern animal physiology.
Used (good, see images, some yellowing, some initial pages folding, and some initial pages marking) Hardcover ISBN 0805353518
