Human Anatomy & Physiology /
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TextPublisher: [Hoboken, New Jersey] : Pearson Education, Inc., 2025Edition: Twelfth editionDescription: xxii, 1147, A-30, G-21, C-2, I-41 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cmISBN: - 9780138242732
- Human anatomy and physiology
- QP34.5 M37 2025
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Includes index.
Unit 1. Organization of the body. 1. The human body : an orientation ; 2. Chemistry comes alive ; 3. Cells : the living units ; 4. Tissue : the living fabric
Unit 2. Covering, support, and movement of the body. 5. The integumentary system ; 6. Bones and skeletal tissues ; 7. The skeleton ; 8. Joints ; 9. Muscles and muscle tissue ; 10. The muscular system
Unit 3. Regulation and integration of the body. 11. Fundamentals of the nervous system and nervous tissue ; 12. The central nervous system ; 13. The peripheral nervous system and reflex activity ; 14. The autonomic nervous system ; 15. The special senses ; 16. The endocrine system
Unit 4. Maintenance of the body. 17. Blood ; 18. The cardiovascular system : the heart ; 19. The cardiovascular system : blood vessels ; 20. The lymphatic system and lymphoid organs and tissues ; 21. The immune system : innate and adaptive body defenses ; 22. The respiratory system ; 23. The digestive system ; 24. Nutrition. metabolism, and energy balance ; 25. The urinary system ; 26. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance
Unit 5. Continuity. 27. The reproductive system ; 28. Pregnancy and human development ; 29. Heredity
Appendices. Answers appendix ; A. The metric system ; B. Functional groups in organic molecules ; C. The amino acids ; D. Two important metabolic pathways ; E. Periodic table of the elements ; F. Reference values for selected blood and urine studies
Glossary
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