Description |
xxx, 1042 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm |
Note |
Includes index. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
UNIT ONE: LEVELS OF ORGANIZATION: Introduction to human anatomy and physiology -- Chemical basis of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues -- UNIT TWO: SUPPORT AND MOVEMENT: Skin and the integumentary system -- Skeletal system -- Joints of the skeletal system -- Muscular system -- UNIT THREE: INTEGRATION AND COORDINATION: Nervous system I: Basic structure and function -- Nervous system II: Divisions of the nervous systems -- Somatic and special senses -- Endocrine system -- UNIT FOUR: TRANSPORT: Blood -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- UNIT FIVE: ABSORPTION AND EXCRETION: Digestive system -- Nutrition and metabolism -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- UNIT SIX: THE HUMAN LIFE CYCLE: The reproductive systems -- Pregnancy, grownth and development -- Genetics and genomics. |
Subject |
Human physiology.
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Human anatomy.
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Local Subject |
DISTRICT 204 TEXTBOOKS, HIGH SCHOOL
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Added Author |
Butler, Jackie.
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Lewis, Ricki.
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Added Title |
Hole's human anatomy and physiology |
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Human anatomy & physiology |
ISBN |
0072438908 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780072438901 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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0072919329 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780072919325 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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