Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Global Edition

Name: Fundamentals of Anatomy and Physiology, Global Edition
Author: Frederic Martini

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Paperback, 1280 blz. | Engels

Pearson Education | 2023

ISBN13: 9781292721927

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Hoofdrubriek : Geneeskunde

Pearson Education e druk, 2023 9781292721927

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For courses in 2-semester A&P.
Making A&P meaningful, manageable and comprehensible Fundamentals of Anatomy & Physiology addresses the needs of today’s A&P students with an easy-to-understand narrative, precise visuals and steadfast accuracy. The authors incorporate research that explores how students use and process visual information, guiding them through complex figures to deconstruct and better understand complicated processes.
The 12th Edition features thoroughly updated content and enhanced art and figures to provide the most recent research and to support student learning. An extensive diversity, equity and inclusion review ensures the content reflects the experiences of all students.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781292721927

Taal:Engels

Bindwijze:paperback

Aantal pagina's:1280

Uitgever:Pearson Education

Verschijningsdatum:28-5-2024

Hoofdrubriek:Geneeskunde

Inhoudsopgave

UNIT 1: LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION

-1: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
-The Chemical Level of Organization
-The Cellular Level of Organization
-The Tissue Level of Organization

UNIT 2: SUPPORT AND MOVEMENT

-The Integumentary System
-Bones and Bone Structure
-The Axial Skeleton
-The Appendicular Skeleton
-Joints
-Muscle Tissue
-The Muscular System

UNIT 3: CONTROL AND REGULATION

-Nervous Tissue
-The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves and Spinal Reflexes
-The Brain and Cranial Nerves
-Sensory Pathways and the Somatic Nervous System
-The Autonomic Nervous System and Higher Order Functions
-The Special Senses
-The Endocrine System

UNIT 4: FLUIDS AND TRANSPORT

-Blood
-The Heart
-Blood Vessels and Circulation
-The Lymphatic System and Immunity

UNIT 5: ENVIRONMENTAL EXCHANGE

-The Respiratory System
-The Digestive System
-Metabolism, Nutrition and Energetics
-The Urinary System
-Fluid, Electrolyte and Acid-Base Balance

UNIT 6: CONTINUITY OF LIFE

-The Reproductive System
-Development and Inheritance

APPENDICES

-A. Normal Physiological Values
-B. Gas Pressure Measurements
-C. Turnover Times for Selected Cells
-D. Codon Chart
-E. The Periodic Table