Introduction to the Human Body: The Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology, 5th Edition

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Edition: 5
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2000-07-01
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary

Work more effectively and gauge your progress along the way! This Learning Guide is designed to accompany Tortora's "Introduction to the Human Body, 6th Edition," This valuable aid for students includes numerous and varied exercises, labeling and coloring diagrams, and mastery tests. Like its predecessors, Introduction to the Human Body, 6th Edition offers a balanced introduction to the human body especially developed to meet the needs of the one semester course. It provides an effective blend of stunning art and clearly written text to illuminate the complexities of the human body. Class-tested pedagogy is woven into the narrative and figures to ensure that students gain a solid understanding of the material.

Table of Contents

Organization of the Human Body
1(20)
Introductory Chemistry
21(20)
Cells
41(30)
Tissues
71(28)
The Integumentary System
99(14)
The Skeletal System
113(40)
Joints
153(14)
The Muscular System
167(50)
Nervous Tissue
217(6)
Central and Somatic Nervous Systems
223(38)
The Autonomic Nervous System
261(12)
Sensations
273(30)
The Endocrine System
303(30)
The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
333(18)
The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
351(20)
The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
371(34)
The Lymphatic and Immune System
405(24)
The Respiratory System
429(28)
The Digestive System
457(32)
Metabolism
489(22)
The Urinary System
511(20)
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
531(14)
The Reproductive Systems
545(30)
Development and Inheritance
575
Answers to Self-Quizzes A-1
Glossary G-1
Credits C-1
Index I-1

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