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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology

Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology

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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology is a text that blends up-to-date science, stimulating writing, high-quality art, and cutting-edge educational technology to provide the most effective teaching and learning program available in the one-semester anatomy and physiology courses.
The distinctive pedagogy of the text revolves around the theme of Elevate Learning. From Base Camp to Assess Your Learning Outcomes, the student experiences a clear sense of the path ahead, a convenient means of charting progress, and a satisfying sense of accomplishment at the end.
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McGraw Hill / Medical
60810
9780072965544
9780072965544

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Publication date
2017
Issue number
2
Cover
paperback
Dimensions (mm)
231 x 274
Weight (g)
1447

  • Chapter 1The Study of Anatomy and Physiology

    1.1 Anatomy—The Structural Basis of Human Function

    1.2 Physiology—The Functional Relevance of Human Structure

    1.3 The Human Body Plan

    1.4 The Language of Medicine

    Chapter 2Life, Matter, and Energy

    2.1 Atoms, Ions, and Molecules

    2.2 Water, Mixtures, and pH

    2.3 Organic Compounds

    2.4 Energy and Chemical Reactions

    Chapter 3Cytology—The Cellular Level of Organization

    3.1 The General Structure of Cells

    3.2 The Cell Surface

    3.3 The Cell Interior

    3.4 The Life Cycle of Cells

    Chapter 4Histology—The Tissue Level of Organization

    4.1 The Study of Tissues

    4.2 Epithelial Tissue

    4.3 Connective Tissue

    4.4 Nervous and Muscular Tissues—The Excitable Tissues

    4.5 Glands and Membranes

    4.6 Tissue Growth, Development, Repair, and Death

    Chapter 5The Integumentary System

    5.1 The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue

    5.2 Accessory Organs

    Chapter 6The Skeletal System

    6.1 Skeletal Structure and Function

    6.2 Bone Development and Metabolism

    6.3 The Axial Skeleton

    6.4 The Appendicular Skeleton

    6.5 Joints

    Chapter 7The Muscular System

    7.1 Muscular Tissues and Cells

    7.2 Physiology of Skeletal Muscle

    7.3 Cardiac and Smooth Muscle

    7.4 Anatomy of the Muscular System

    Chapter 8The Nervous System I—Nerve Cells, the Spinal Cord, and Reflexes

    8.1 Cells and Tissues of the Nervous System

    8.2 The Physiology of Neurons

    8.3 The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Reflexes

    Chapter 9The Nervous System II—The Brain, Cranial Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System

    9.1Overview of the Brain

    9.2Principal Divisions of the Brain

    9.3Multiregional Brain Functions

    9.4The Cranial Nerves

    9.5The Autonomic Nervous System

    Chapter 10The Sense Organs

    10.1Receptors and Sensations

    10.2The General Senses

    10.3The Chemical Senses—Taste and Smell

    10.4The Ear—Hearing and Equilibrium

    10.5The Eye and Vision

    Chapter 11The Endocrine System

    11.1Overview of the Endocrine System

    11.2Endocrine Physiology

    11.3The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland

    11.4Other Endocrine Glands and Tissues

    11.5Stress Physiology

    Chapter 12The Circulatory System I—Blood

    12.1Introduction

    12.2Erythrocytes

    12.3Leukocytes

    12.4Platelets

    Chapter 13The Circulatory System II—Heart and Blood Vessels

    13.1Overview of the Cardiovascular System

    13.2Gross Anatomy of the Heart

    13.3Physiology of the Heart

    13.4General Anatomy of Blood Vessels

    13.5Physiology of Circulation

    13.6Circulatory Routes and Blood Vessels

    Chapter 14The Lymphatic System and Immunity

    14.1The Lymphatic System

    14.2Nonspecific Resistance

    14.3Features of Adaptive Immunity

    14.4Cellular and Humoral Immunity

    Chapter 15The Respiratory System

    15.1Functions and Anatomy of the Respiratory System

    15.2Pulmonary Ventilation

    15.3Gas Exchange and Transport

    Chapter 16The Urinary System

    16.1Functions of the Urinary System

    16.2Anatomy of the Kidney

    16.3Glomerular Filtration

    16.4Tubular Resorption and Secretion

    16.5Water Conservation

    16.6Urine Storage and Elimination

    16.7Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Balance

    Chapter 17The Digestive System

    17.1Overview of the Digestive System

    17.2The Mouth through Esophagus

    17.3The Stomach

    17.4The Liver, Gallbladder, and Pancreas

    17.5The Small Intestine

    17.6Chemical Digestion and Absorption

    17.7The Large Intestine

    Chapter 18Nutrition and Metabolism

    18.1Nutrition

    18.2Carbohydrate Metabolism

    18.3Lipid and Protein Metabolism

    18.4Metabolic States and Metabolic Rate

    18.5Energy Balance and Appetite Regulation

    18.6Body Heat and Thermoregulation

    Chapter 19The Reproductive System

    19.1Essentials of Sexual Reproduction

    19.2The Male Reproductive System

    19.3The Female Reproductive System

    19.4The Production and Union of Sex Cells

    19.5Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Lactation

    Chapter 20Human Development and Aging

    20.1Fertilization and Preembryonic Development

    20.2The Embryonic and Fetal Stages

    20.3The Neonate

    20.4Aging, Senescence, and Death

    Appendix A:: Answer Key

    Appendix B:: Health Science Careers

    Appendix C:: Symbols, Weights, and Measures

    Appendix D:: Biomedical Word Roots, Prefixes, and

    Suffixes

    Glossary

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