Principles of Human Anatomy with Atlas - Tortora, Gerard J.
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Principles of Human Anatomy, the market-leading text through its many editions, successfully blends visual and textual elements to illuminate the complexities of human anatomy. A host of carefully crafted pedagogical aids support both the succinctly written narrative as well as the outstanding illustration program. Applications representing a variety of clinical perspectives provide readers with both relevance and motivation. The tenth edition of the book continues to break new ground by offering readers a glimpse into the fascinating history of how we have come to know what we do. In…mehr

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Principles of Human Anatomy, the market-leading text through its many editions, successfully blends visual and textual elements to illuminate the complexities of human anatomy. A host of carefully crafted pedagogical aids support both the succinctly written narrative as well as the outstanding illustration program. Applications representing a variety of clinical perspectives provide readers with both relevance and motivation. The tenth edition of the book continues to break new ground by offering readers a glimpse into the fascinating history of how we have come to know what we do. In addition, readers are givien the opportunity to explore structure from diverse perspectives, and gain insights into the vital contributions that anatomical knowledge brings to the understanding of functions, diagnosis and treatment of disease.

Table of contents:
1. An Introduction to the Human Body
2. Cells
3. Tissues
4. Development
5. The Integumentary System
6. 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
12. Surface Anatomy
13. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
14. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
15. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
16. The Lymphatic and Immune System
17. Nervous Tissue
18. The Spinal Cord and the Spinal Nerves
19. The Brain and the Cranial Nerves
20. The Autonomic Nervous System
21. Somatic Senses
22. The Special Senses
23. The Endocrine System
24. The Respiratory System
25. The Digestive System
26. The Urinary System
27. The Reproductive Systems
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