Rod R. Seeley, Trent D. Stephens, Philip Tate

Anatomy & Physiology [With Online Access Code]

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Designed to help students develop a basic understanding of anatomy and physiology. To emphasize the concepts of anatomy and physiology, the authors provide explanations of how the systems respond to aging, changes in physical activity, and disease, with a special focus on homeostasis and the regulatory mechanisms that maintain it.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: McGraw Hill LLC
• 6th edition
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 282mm x 235mm x 42mm
• Gewicht: 2921g
• ISBN-13: 9780072932201
• ISBN-10: 0072932201
• Artikelnr.: 21930371

Autorenporträt

Dr. Rod Seeley holds a B.S. in Zoolgy from Idaho State University and an M.S. and Ph.D. in Zoology from Utah State University. By being very involved in the methods and mechanism that help students learn, Rod contributes with his teaching expertise and proven ability to communicate effectively.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1 Organization of the Human Body 1 The Human Organism 2 The Chemical
Basis of Life 3 Structure and Function of the Cell 4 Histology: The Study
of Tissues Part 2 Support and Movement 5 Integumentary System 6 Skeletal
System: Bones and Bone Tissue 7 Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy 8
Articulations and Movement 9 Muscular System: Histology and Physiology 10
Muscular System: Gross Anatomy Part 3 Integration and Control Systems 11
Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue 12 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
13 Brain and Cranial Nerves 14 Integration of Nervous System Functions 15
The Special Senses 16 Autonomic Nervous System 17 Functional Organization
of the Endocrine System 18 Endocrine Glands Part 4 Regulations and
Maintenance 19 Cardiovascular System: Blood 20 Cardiovascular System: The
Heart 21 Cardiovascular System: Peripheral Circulation and Regulation 22
Lymphatic System and Immunity 23 Respiratory System 24 Digestive System 25
Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation 26 Urinary System 27
Water, Electrolytes, and Acid-Base Balance Part 5 Reproduction and
Development 28 Reproductive System 29 Development, Growth, Aging, and
Genetics A Table of Measurements B Scientific Notation C Solution
Concentrations D pH E Reference Laboratory Values F Answers to Review and
Comprehension Questions G Answers to Critical Thinking Questions