Principles of anatomy and physiology / Gerard J. Tortora and Bryan Derrickson

By: Tortora, Gerard J [author]Contributor(s): Derrickson, Bryan [co-author]Material type: TextTextPublication details: Wiley, Danvers, MA : John Wiley & Sons, c2014Edition: Fourteenth EditionDescription: 1127, [A-1-I-33] pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmISBN: 9781118345009Subject(s): HUMAN ANATOMY | HUMAN PHYSIOLOGYLOC classification: GC QP 34.5 .T67 2014
Contents:
An introduction to the human body -- The chemical level of organization -- The cellular level of organization -- The tissue level of organization -- The integumentary system -- The skeletal system : bone tissue ; the axial skeleton ; the appendicular skeleton -- Joints -- Muscular tissue -- The muscular system -- Nervous tissue -- The spinal cord and spinal nerves -- The brain and cranial nerves -- The autonomic nervous system -- Sensory, motor, and integrative systems -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- The cardiovascular system : the blood ; the heart ; blood vessels and hemodynamics -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism and nutrition -- The urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis -- The reproductive systems -- Development and inheritance.
Summary: Written and illustrated for two-terms, this book offers a complete teaching and learning environment. It helps in building students' confidence because it takes the guess work out of studying by providing a clear roadmap.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to the human body --
The chemical level of organization --
The cellular level of organization --
The tissue level of organization --
The integumentary system --
The skeletal system : bone tissue ; the axial skeleton ; the appendicular skeleton --
Joints --
Muscular tissue --
The muscular system --
Nervous tissue --
The spinal cord and spinal nerves --
The brain and cranial nerves --
The autonomic nervous system --
Sensory, motor, and integrative systems --
The special senses --
The endocrine system --
The cardiovascular system : the blood ; the heart ; blood vessels and hemodynamics --
The lymphatic system and immunity --
The respiratory system --
The digestive system --
Metabolism and nutrition --
The urinary system --
Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis --
The reproductive systems --
Development and inheritance.

Written and illustrated for two-terms, this book offers a complete teaching and learning environment. It helps in building students' confidence because it takes the guess work out of studying by providing a clear roadmap.

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