Principles of anatomy & physiology

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Principles of anatomy & physiology

Gerard J. Tortora, Bryan Derrickson

Wiley, c2014

14th ed, EMEA ed

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Principles of anatomy and physiology

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Includes index

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This 14th edition of the phenomenally successful Principles of Anatomy and Physiology continues to set the standard for the discipline. Written and superbly illustrated for two-term, introductory Anatomy and Physiology students, this text offers a rich and complete teaching and learning environment. WileyPLUS is a research-based online environment for effective teaching and learning. WileyPLUS builds students' confidence because it takes the guesswork out of studying by providing a clear roadmap; what to do, how to do it, if they did it right. With WileyPLUS, students take more initiative so you'll have a greater impact. Access to WileyPLUS sold separately.

Table of Contents

Unit I: Organization of the Human Body 1. An Introduction to the Human Body 2. The Chemical Level of Organization 3. The Cellular Level of Organization 4. The Tissue Level of Organization 5. The Integumentary System Unit II: Principles of Support and Movement 6. The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue 7. The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton 8. The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton 9. Joints 10. Muscle Tissue 11. The Muscular System Unit III: Control Systems of the Human Body 12. Nervous Tissue 13. The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 14. The Brain and Cranial Nerves 15. The Autonomic Nervous System 16. Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems 17. The Special Senses 18. The Endocrine System Unit IV: Maintenance of the Human Body 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Blood 20. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart 21. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics 22. The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity 23. The Respiratory System 24. The Digestive System 25. Metabolism 26. The Urinary System 27. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis Unit V: Continuity 28. The Reproductive Systems 29. Development and Inheritance

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  • NCID
    BB20689129
  • ISBN
    • 9781118808436
  • Country Code
    us
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Original Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    Hoboken, N.J.
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxvii, 1127, 12, 26, 2, 33 p.
  • Size
    28 cm
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