Title:
Fundamentals of anatomy & physiology
Author:
Martini, Frederic, author.
ISBN:
9781292057217
9781292068640
Personal Author:
Edition:
Tenth edition; Global edition.
Physical Description:
1262 pages : coloured illustrations ; 28 cm
Contents:
Unit I: Levels of organization. 1. An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology -- 2. The Chemical Level of Organization -- 3. The Cellular Level of Organization -- 4. The Tissue Level of Organization -- Unit 2: Support and movement. 5. The Integumentary System -- 6. Osseous Tissue and Bone Structure -- 7. The Axial Skeleton -- 8. The Appendicular Skeleton-- 9. Joints -- 10. Muscle Tissue -- 11. The Muscular System -- Unit three: Control and regulation. 12. Neural Tissue -- 13. The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Spinal Reflexes -- 14. The Brain and Cranial Nerves -- 15. Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System -- 16. The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher-Order Functions -- 17. The Special Senses -- 18. The Endocrine System -- Unit 4: Fluids and transport. 19. Blood -- 20. The Heart -- 21. Blood Vessels and Circulation -- 22. The Lymphatic System and Immunity -- Unit 5: Environmental exchange. 23. The Respiratory System -- 24. The Digestive System -- 25. Metabolism and Energetics -- 26. The Urinary System -- 27. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance -- Unit 6: Continuity of life. 28. The Reproductive System -- 29. Development and Inheritance.
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