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ISBN: 9780470084717 | 0470084715
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 4/1/2008

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Summary

The new edition of this highly successful book maintains the superb balance between structure and function. It continues to emphasize the correlations between normal physiology and pathophysiology, normal anatomy and pathology, and homeostasis and homeostatic imbalances. The acclaimed illustration program is also even better along with the redevelopment of many of the figures depicting the toughest topics to grasp.

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
Principles of Support and Movement
The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue
The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton
The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton
Joints
Muscle Tissue
The Muscular System
Control Systems of the Human Body
Nervous Tissue
The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
The Brain and Cranial Nerves
The Autonomic Nervous System
Sensory, Motor and Integrative Systems
The Special Senses
The Endocrine System
Maintenance of the Human Body
The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics
The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System
Metabolism
The Urinary System
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis
Continuity
The Reproductive Systems
Development and Inheritance
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