Principles of anatomy and physiology
- 12a ed.
- 1174 páginas : figuras, tablas Impreso
Introducction to the human body. The chemical level of organization. The cellular level of organization. The tissue level of organization. The integumentary system. The skeletal system: bone tissue. The skeletalsystem: The axial skeleton. The skeletal system: the apendicular skeleton. Joints. Muscular tissue. The muscular system. 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. The cardiovascular system: the blood. The cardiovascular system: the heart. The cardiovascular system: blood vessels and hemodynamics. The lymphatic system and immunity. The respiratory system. The digestive system. Metabolism and nutrition. The urinary system. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostosis. The reproductive systems. Development and inheritance.