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Principles of anatomy and physiology /

Tortora, Gerard J.

Principles of anatomy and physiology / George J. Tortora, Sandra Reynolds Grabowski. - 9th ed. - New York ; Chichester : Wiley, c2000. - 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Previous ed.: New York: HarperCollinsCollege, 1996. Includes index. Includes Atlas of the human skeleton. CD-ROM in back pocket. Text on lining paper.

UNIT 1: 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 Organisation -- 5.The Integumentary System --UNIT 2: 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 3: Control systems of the human body:- 12. Nervous Tissue -- 13.The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves -- 14.The Brain and Cranial Nerves -- 15.Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems -- 16.The special Senses -- 17.The Autonomic Nervous System -- 18.The Endocrine System -- UNIT 4: Maintenancce 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 -- 25.Metabolism -- 26.The Urinary System -- 27. Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Homeostasis --UNIT 5: Continuity:- 28. The Reproductive Systems -- 29. Development and Inheritance.

This is designed as an introductory course and assumes no prior knowledge by the student. Completely revised, it includes some new and innovative learning devices, and interesting, new clinical applications.

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Human anatomy.
Human physiology.
Human biology
Biology, life sciences
Physiology
Anatomy
Health and Wellbeing.
Anatomy.
Physiology.

QP34.5 / .T67 2000

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