TY - BOOK AU - Tortora,Gerard J. AU - Grabowski,Sandra Reynolds TI - Principles of anatomy and physiology SN - 9780471366928 (hbk.) : AV - QP34.5 .T67 2000 U1 - 612 TOR PY - 2000/// CY - New York, Chichester PB - Wiley KW - Human anatomy KW - Human physiology KW - Human biology KW - thema KW - Biology, life sciences KW - Physiology KW - Anatomy KW - Health and Wellbeing KW - ukslc N1 - 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 N2 - 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 ER -