Understanding Human Anatomy and Physiology

Sylvia S. Mader (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

480 Seiten

1997 | 3rd Revised edition
Brown (William C.) Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-0-697-25170-1 (ISBN)

Infos

This text presents a basic introduction to human anatomy and physiology. It covers all the basic information that is needed to have a general understanding of the structure and function of the human body. The writing style and depth of presentation are designed to be appropriate for students commencing a career in the field of allied health. The book is divided up into five sections: human organization; support and movement; integration and co-ordination; maintenance of the body; and reproduction and development.

Inhalt

Part 1 Human organization: organization of the body; chemistry of life; cell structure and function; body tissues and membranes; the integumentary system. Part 2 Support and movement: the skeletal system; the muscular system. Part 3 Integration and coordination: the nervous system; the senses; the endocrine system.Part 4 Maintenance of the body: blood; the circulatory system; the lymphatic system and immunity; the respiratory system; the digestive system; the urinary system. Part 5 Reproduction and development: the reproductive system; the human development and birth; the human genetics. Appendices: a reference figures; understanding medical terminology; answers to objective questions; further readings.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 1.1.1997
• Zusatzinfo: colour illustrations, glossary, index
• Verlagsort: Dubuque, IA
• Sprache: englisch
• Gewicht: 1000 g
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie
• Themenwelt: Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie
• ISBN-10: 0-697-25170-5 / 0697251705
• ISBN-13: 978-0-697-25170-1 / 9780697251701
• Zustand: Neuware