TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - General Principles & Energy Production in Medical Physiology A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Brooks, Heddwen L. A1 - Yuan, Jason X.-J. PY - 2019 T2 - Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 26e AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Define functional units used in measuring physiological properties.Define pH and buffering.Understand electrolytes and define diffusion, osmosis, and tonicity.Define and explain the significance of resting membrane potential.Understand in general terms the basic building blocks of the cell (eg, nucleotides, amino acids, carbohydrates, and fatty acids) to cell metabolism, proliferation, and function.Understand higher-order structures of the basic building blocks of the cell (eg, DNA, RNA, proteins, and lipids) to cell replication, proliferation, and signal transduction.Understand the basic contributions of the basic building blocks of the cell to its structure, function, and energy balance. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/28 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159051016 ER -