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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.

Table of Contents:
Part 1Chapter 1 The Study of Anatomy and Physiology1.1 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 Perspective on Health Career Spotlight: Radiologic Technologist Study Guide Chapter 2 Life, Matter, and Energy2.1 Atoms, Ions, and Molecules 2.2 Water, Mixtures, and pH 2.3 Organic Compounds 2.4 Energy and Chemical Reactions Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Medical Technologist Study Guide Chapter 3 Cytology—The Cellular Level of Organization3.1 The General Structure of Cells 3.2 The Cell Surface 3.3 The Cell Interior 3.4 The Life Cycle of Cells Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Cytotechnologist Study Guide Chapter 4 Histology—The Tissue Level of Organization4.1 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 Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Histotechnician Study Guide Part 2 Chapter 5 The Integumentary System5.1 The Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue 5.2 Accessory Organs Perspectives in Health Aging of the Integumentary System Career Spotlight: Dematology Nurse Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 6 The Skeletal System6.1 Skeletal Structure and Function 6.2 Bone Development and Metabolism 6.3 The Axial Skeleton 6.4 The Appendicular Skeleton 6.5 Joints Perspectives on Health Aging of the Skeletal System Career Spotlight: Orthopedic Nurse Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 7 The Muscular System7.1 Muscular Tissues and Cells 7.2 Physiology of Skeletal Muscle 7.3 Cardiac and Smooth Muscle 7.4 Anatomy of the Muscular System Perspectives on Health Aging of the Muscular System Career Spotlight: Massage Therapist Connective Tissue Study Guide Part 3 Chapter 8 The Nervous System I—Nerve Cells, the Spinal Cord, and Reflexes8.1 Cells and Tissues of the Nervous System 8.2 The Physiology of Neurons 8.3 The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Reflexes Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Occupational Therapist Study Guide Chapter 9 The Nervous System II—The Brain, Cranial Nerves, and Autonomic Nervous System9.1Overview of the Brain 9.2Principal Divisions of the Brain 9.3Multiregional Brain Functions 9.4The Cranial Nerves 9.5The Autonomic Nervous System Perspectives on Health Aging of the Nervous System Career Spotlight: Electroneurodiagnostic Technologist Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 10 The Sense Organs10.1Receptors and Sensations 10.2The General Senses 10.3The Chemical Senses—Taste and Smell 10.4The Ear—Hearing and Equilibrium 10.5The Eye and Vision Perspectives on Health Aging of the Sense Organs Career Spotlight: Optician Study Guide Chapter 11 The Endocrine System11.1Overview of the Endocrine System 11.2Endocrine Physiology 11.3The Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland 11.4Other Endocrine Glands and Tissues 11.5Stress Physiology Perspectives on Health Aging of the Endocrine System Career Spotlight: Diabetes Educator Connective Issues Study Guide Part 4 Chapter 12 The Circulatory System I—Blood12.1Introduction 12.2Erythrocytes 12.3Leukocytes 12.4Platelets Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Phlebotomist Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 13 The Circulatory System II—Heart and Blood Vessels13.1Overview 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 Perspectives on Health Aging of the Circulatory System Career Spotlight: Electrocardiographic Technician Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 14 The Lymphatic System and Immunity14.1Th e Lymphatic System 14.2Nonspecific Resistance 14.3Features of Adaptive Immunity 14.4Cellular and Humoral Immunity Perspectives on Health Aging of the Lymphatic and Immune Systems Career Spotlight: Public Health Nurse Connective Issues Study Guide Part 5: Intake and Output Chapter 15 The Respiratory System15.1Functions and Anatomy of the Respiratory System 15.2Pulmonary Ventilation 15.3Gas Exchange and Transport Perspectives on Health Aging of the Respiratory System Career Spotlight: Respiratory Therapist Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 16 The Urinary System16.1Functions 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 Perspectives on Health Aging of the Urinary System Career Spotlight: Dialysis Technician Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 17 The Digestive System17.1Overview 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 Perspectives on Health Aging of the Digestive System Career Spotlight: Dental Hygienist Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 18 Nutrition and Metabolism18.1Nutrition 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 Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Dietitian Study Guide Part 6: Human Life Cycle Chapter 19 The Reproductive System19.1Essentials 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 Perspectives on Health Aging of the Reproductive System Career Spotlight: Midwife Connective Issues Study Guide Chapter 20 Human Development and Aging20.1Fertilization and Preembryonic Development 20.2The Embryonic and Fetal Stages 20.3The Neonate 20.4Aging, Senescence, and Death Perspectives on Health Career Spotlight: Generic Counselor Study Guide Appendix A: Answer KeyAppendix B: Health Science CareersAppendix C: Symbols, Weights, and MeasuresAppendix D: Biomedical Word Roots, Prefixes, andSuffixesGlossary


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Product Details
  • ISBN-13: 9781259254826
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
  • Publisher Imprint: Mcgraw-Hill Education
  • Height: 272 mm
  • Spine Width: 33 mm
  • Width: 226 mm
  • ISBN-10: 1259254828
  • Publisher Date: 16 Feb 2017
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Weight: 1438 gr


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