Engaging Physiology

The human body is a complex and multifunctional organism. Good knowledge of your own physiology helps to know yourself and avoid many problems.
How does starch turn into sugar? Is it possible to live without a stomach? Why does an appetite sometimes disappear? How is digestion related to the psyche? Can the heart be kind or evil? What is a pulse? What effect on blood circulation does music have? Does male breathing differ from female? What depends on the quality of the voice? What is hiccups? Why are muscles called muscles? Can a person live at a boiling water temperature? Is it possible to breathe skin? What does the nervous system consist of? What is a reflex? How do instinctive actions differ from reasonable? What is the difference between the female brain from the male? What are the consequences of mental fatigue? How can you measure brain function? What is more important - sleep or food? What happens in our body when we sleep? What is the cause of insomnia? How long does it take to sleep? What does yawning mean? Can ears get sick from sounds? Can you hear sounds that are not? What depends on myopia and farsightedness? Can your nose get tired of sniffing? Why is sugar sweet and salt salt? Why do people blush with shame?
The author of this publication, the famous Russian biologist, professor Alexander Nikolsky, intelligently and in detail explains the essence of all physiological processes in the human body and answers popular questions. The book is equipped with explanatory illustrations