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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology Gerard J. Tortora

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology By Gerard J. Tortora

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology by Gerard J. Tortora


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Summary

The eighth edition of this comprehensive text features new "key concept" statements with each illustration, "overview of function" statements, user-friendly icons, student objectives and chapter contents lists at a glance. Revised and new illustrations are included throughout.

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology Summary

Principles of Anatomy and Physiology by Gerard J. Tortora

The eighth edition of this comprehensive text features new key concept statements with each illustration, overview of function statements, user-friendly icons, student objectives and chapter contents lists at a glance. Revised and new illustrations are included throughout.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Organization of the human body: an introduction to the human body; the chemical level of organization; the cellular level of organization; the tissue level of organization; the integumentary system. Part 2 Principles of support and movement: bone tissue; the skeletal system - the axial skeleton; the skeletal system - the appendicular skeleton; articulation; muscle tissue; the muscular system. Part 3 Control systems of the human body: nervous tissue; the spinal cord and spinal nerves; the brain and cranial nerves; sensory, motor and integrative systems; the special senses; the autonomic nervous system; the endocrine system. Part 4 Maintenance of the human body: the cardiovascular system - the blood; the cardiovascular system - the heart; the cardiovascular system - blood vessels and haemodynamics; the lymphatic system, non-specific resistance to disease and immunity; the respiratory system; the digestive system; metabolism; the urinary system; fluid, electrolyte and acid-base homeostasis. Part 5 Continuity: the reproductive systems; development and inheritance.

Additional information

GOR001216130
9780673993540
067399354X
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology by Gerard J. Tortora
Used - Very Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1996-04-30
1000
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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