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The phenomenally successful Principles of Anatomy and Physiology continues to set the discipline standard with the 15th edition. Designed for the 2-semester anatomy and physiology course, Principles of Anatomy and Physiology combines exceptional content and outstanding visuals for a rich and comprehensive classroom experience. Enhanced for a digital delivery, the 15th edition, gives students the ability to learn and explore anatomy and physiology both inside and outside of the classroom.
Principles of Anatomy and Physiology
by Tortora, Gerard J.; Derrickson, Bryan H.Edition: 15th
Format: Loose-leaf
Pub. Date: 2018-05-15
Publisher(s): Wiley
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Summary
Table of Contents
1 An Introduction to the Human Body 1
2 The Chemical Level of Organization 28
3 The Cellular Level of Organization 60
4 The Tissue Level of Organization 106
5 The Integumentary System 144
6 The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue 171
7 The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton 194
8 The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton 234
9 Joints 260
10 Muscular Tissue 293
11 The Muscular System 330
12 Nervous Tissue 403
13 The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 446
14 The Brain and Cranial Nerves 477
15 The Autonomic Nervous System 526
16 Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems 548
17 The Special Senses 576
18 The Endocrine System 622
19 The Cardiovascular System: The Blood 668
20 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart 695
21 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics 737
22 The Lymphatic System and Immunity 808
23 The Respiratory System 850
24 The Digestive System 898
25 Metabolism and Nutrition 953
26 The Urinary System 993
27 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid–Base Homeostasis 1036
28 The Reproductive Systems 1055
29 Development and Inheritance 1107
Appendix A Measurements A-1
Appendix B Periodic Table B-3
Appendix C Normal Values for Selected Blood Tests C-4
Glossary / Index
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