Table of Contents “...An introduction to anatomy and physiology -- The chemical level of organization -- The cellular level of organization -- The tissue level of organization -- The integumentary system -- Osseous tissue and bone structure -- The axial skeleton -- The appendicular skeleton -- Articulations -- Muscle tissue -- The muscular system -- Neural tissue -- The spinal cord, spinal nerves, and spinal reflexes -- The brain and cranial nerves -- Neural integration 1 : sensory pathways and the somatic nervous sytem -- Neural integration 2 : the autonomic nervous system and higher order functions -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The heart -- Blood vessels and circulation -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism and energetics -- The urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid/base balance -- The reproductive system -- Development and inheritance....”

Table of Contents “...An introduction to anatomy & physiology -- Chemical level of organization -- Cellular level of organization -- Tissue level of organization -- The integumentary system -- Bones and bone structure -- The skeleton -- Joints -- Skeletal muscle tissue -- The muscular system -- Nervous tissue -- The spinal cord, spinal nerves, and spinal reflexes -- The brain, cranial nerves, and sensory and motor pathways -- The autonomic nervous system -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The heart and cardiovascular function -- Blood vessels and circulation -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Metabolism, nutrition, and energetics -- The urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- The reproductive system -- Development and inheritance....”

Table of Contents “...Front Cover; Front Matter; Copyright; About the Authors; Dedications; Brief Contents; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Guided Tour; PART I: ORGANIZATION OF THE HUMAN BODY; Chapter 1 The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology; Chapter 2 Atoms, Ions, and Molecules; Chapter 3 Energy, Chemical Reactions, and Cellular Respiration; Chapter 4 Biology of the Cell; Chapter 5 Tissue Organization; PART II: SUPPORT AND BODY MOVEMENT; Chapter 6 Integumentary System; Chapter 7 Skeletal System: Bone Structure and Function; Chapter 8 Skeletal System: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton; Chapter 9 Skeletal System: ArticulationsChapter 10 Muscle Tissue; Chapter 11 Muscular System: Axial and Appendicular Muscles; PART III: COMMUNICATION AND CONTROL; Chapter 12 Nervous System: Nervous Tissue; Chapter 13 Nervous System: Brain and Cranial Nerves; Chapter 14 Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves; Chapter 15 Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System; Chapter 16 Nervous System: Senses; Chapter 17 Endocrine System; PART IV: MAINTENANCE AND REGULATION; Chapter 18 Cardiovascular System: Blood; Chapter 19 Cardiovascular System: Heart; Chapter 20 Cardiovascular System: Vessels and CirculationChapter 21 Lymphatic System; Chapter 22 Immune System and the Body's Defense; Chapter 23 Respiratory System; Chapter 24 Urinary System; Chapter 25 Fluid and Electrolytes; Chapter 26 Digestive System; Chapter 27 Nutrition and Metabolism; PART V: REPRODUCTION; Chapter 28 Reproductive System; Chapter 29 Development, Pregnancy, and Heredity; Appendix A: Answers to "What Do You Think?"...”
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