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Kenneth S. Saladin (Autor)

Media-Kombination

2014 | 7th Revised edition
McGraw-Hill Education / Australia
978-1-74376-059-8 (ISBN)

Infos

A Doody's Core Title for 2017!With Saladin students make connections through learning outcomes and assessments integrated media and a writing style that clearly depicts anatomy and physiology processes. A consistent set of chapter learning tools helps students identify and retain key concepts while the stunning visual program provides a realistic view of body structures and processes.Saladin's text requires no prior knowledge of college chemistry or cell biology and is designed for a two-semester A&P course. Users who purchase Connect Plus receive access to the full online ebook version of the textbook as well full access to LearnSmart SmartBook and Anatomy & Physiology Revealed. The seventh edition's changes focus primarily on new science (30+ updates based on advances in science) new writing (30+ new sections of text to improve discussion update terminology and include new Deeper Insight examples) and 40+ new and revised photos and illustrations. Also a new appendix has been added to the 7th edition to include the complete genetic code. Significant improvements have also been made to the Connect question banks.

Autor

Kenneth S. Saladin is Professor of Biology at Georgia College & State University in Milledgeville, Georgia, where he has taught since 1977. Ken teaches human anatomy and physiology, introductory medical physiology, histology, animal behavior, and natural history of the Galápagos Islands. He has also previously taught introductory biology, general zoology, sociobiology, parasitology, and biomedical etymology. Ken is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, American Association of Anatomists, American Physiological Society, Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, and American Association for the Advancement of Science. He is the author of the best-selling textbooks Anatomy & Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function and Human Anatomy. Ken and his wife Diane have two adult children.

Inhalt

Part One Organization of the Body
1 Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology
ATLAS A General Orientation to HumanAnatomy


2 The Chemistry of Life
3 Cellular Form and Function
4 Genetics of Cellular Function
5 Histology
Part Two Support and Movement
6 The Integumentary System
7 Bone Tissue
8 The Skeletal System
9 Joints
10 The Muscular System
ATLAS B Regional and Surface Anatomy


11 Muscular Tissue
Part Three Integration and Control
12 Nervous Tissue
13 The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and SomaticReflexes
14 The Brain and Cranial Nerves
15 The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes
16 Sense Organs
17 The Endocrine System
Part Four Regulation and Maintenance
18 The Circulatory System: Blood
19 The Circulatory System: Heart
20 The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
21 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
22 The Respiratory System
23 The Urinary System
24 Water, Electrolyte, and Acid - Base Balance
25 The Digestive System
26 Nutrition and Metabolism
Part Five Reproduction and Development
27 The Male Reproductive System
28 The Female Reproductive System
29 Human Development and Aging
APPENDIX A: Periodic Table of the Elements
APPENDIX B: Answer Keys
APPENDIX C: Symbols, Weights, and Measures
APPENDIX D: Biomedical Abbreviations
APPENDIX E: The Genetic Code
Glossary
Credits
Index

Produkt-Details

• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 236 x 285 mm
• Gewicht: 2620 g
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie
• ISBN-10: 1-74376-059-0 / 1743760590
• ISBN-13: 978-1-74376-059-8 / 9781743760598
• Zustand: Neuware