Human Anatomy & Physiology with MasteringA&P, Global Edition

Elaine Marieb, Katja Hoehn (Autoren)

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2015 | 10th edition
Pearson Education Limited
978-1-292-09706-0 (ISBN)

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Inhalt

Unit 1. Organization of the Body

1 The Human Body: An Orientation

2 Chemistry Comes Alive

3 Cells: The Living Units

4 Tissue: The Living Fabric

 

Unit 2. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body

5 The Integumentary System

6 Bones and Skeletal Tissue

7 The Skeleton

8 Joints  

9 Muscles and Muscle Tissue

10   The Muscular System

 

Unit 3. Regulation and Integration of the Body

11   Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue

12   The Central Nervous System

13   The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity

14   The Autonomic Nervous System

15   The Special Senses

16   The Endocrine System

 

Unit 4. Maintenance of the Body

17   Blood  

18   The Cardiovascular System: The Heart

19   The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels

20   The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues

21   The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses

22   The Respiratory System

23   The Digestive System

24   Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation

25   The Urinary System

26   Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

 

Unit 5. Continuity

27   The Reproductive System

28   Pregnancy and Human Development

29   Heredity

 

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 18.6.2015
• Verlagsort: Harlow
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 233 x 279 mm
• Gewicht: 2878 g
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie
• ISBN-10: 1-292-09706-X / 129209706X
• ISBN-13: 978-1-292-09706-0 / 9781292097060
• Zustand: Neuware