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Introduction to the Human Body Gerard J. Tortora

Introduction to the Human Body By Gerard J. Tortora

Introduction to the Human Body by Gerard J. Tortora


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Summary

A revised edition of this work on anatomy and physiology which is intended for a range of students who need a fundamental understanding of the structure and function of the human body. The book is organized on easy-study lines with review questions and selected readings.

Introduction to the Human Body Summary

Introduction to the Human Body: The Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology by Gerard J. Tortora

Tortora's "Introduction to the Human Body" has been rewritten and reduced in length to enhance its suitability for physical education and health-orientated students as well as for students doing a general anatomy course and those undertaking nursing, ambulance and mortuary technical training. It features artwork and photographs and large full-colour line drawings; common disorders sections; guidance on medical terminology; illustrations anatomical detail; study outlines; and review questions and selected readings.

Table of Contents

Organization of the human body; introductory chemistry; cells; tissues; the integumentary systems; the skeletal system; articulations; the muscular system; nervous tissue; central and somatic nervous system; autonomic nervous system; sensations; the endocrine system; the cardiovascular system; blood; the cardiovascular system: the heart, blood vessels; the lymphatic system and immunity functions; the respiratory system; the digestive system; metabolism; urinary system; fluid electrolyte and acid base balance; the reproductive systems; development and inheritance.

Additional information

GOR001683829
9780060466978
0060466979
Introduction to the Human Body: The Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology by Gerard J. Tortora
Used - Good
Hardback
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
1990-12-31
656
N/A
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