Anatomy & physiology. (2022)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Kevin T. Patton, Frank Bell, Terry Thompson, Peggie Williamson.
• Authors: Patton, Kevin T; Bell, Frank; Thompson, Terry; Williamson, Peggie
• Contents: UNIT 1: The Body as a Whole; 1. Organization of the Body; 2. Homeostasis; 3. Chemical Basis of Life; 4. Biomolecules; 5. Cell Structure; 6. Cell Function; 7. Cell Growth and Development; 8. Introduction to Tissues; 9. Tissue Types; UNIT 2: Support and Movement ; 10. Skin; 11. Skeletal Tissues; 12. Axial Skeleton; 13. Appendicular Skeleton; 14. Articulations; 15. Axial Muscles; 16. Appendicular Muscles; 17. Muscle Contraction; UNIT 3: Communication, Control, and Integration; 18. Nervous System Cells; 19. Nerve Signaling; 20. Central Nervous System; 21. Peripheral Nervous System; 22. Autonomic Nervous System; 23. General Senses; 24. Special Senses; 25. Endocrine Regulation; 26. Endocrine Glands; UNIT 4: Transportation and Defense ; 27. Blood; 28. Heart; 29. Blood Vessels; 30. Circulation of Blood; 31. Lymphatic System; 32. Innate Immunity; 33. Adaptive Immunity; 34. Stress ; UNIT 5: Respiration, Nutrition and Excretion; 35. Respiratory Tract; 36. Ventilation; 37. Gas Exchange and Transport; 38. Upper Digestive Tract; 39. Lower Digestive Tract; 40. Digestion and Absorption; 41. Nutrition and Metabolism; 42. Urinary System; 43. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance; 44. Acid-Base Balance; UNIT 6: Reproduction and Development; 45. Male Reproductive System; 46. Female Reproductive System; 47. Growth and Development; 48. Genetics and Heredity; Glossary; Index
• Edition: 11th edition
• Publisher Details: Amsterdam : Elsevier
• Publication Date: 2022
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (colour)
• Subjects: 611; Human anatomy; Human physiology
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780323875813
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