Get a solid understanding of the human body! Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and review questions which reflect the most current information available and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus, Connect It! boxes throughout directly correlate to online content giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to patient care! INDICE: 1. Introduction to the Body2. Chemistry of Life 3. Cells 4. Tissues5. Organ Systems 6. Skin and Membranes 7. Skeletal System 8. Muscular System 9. Nervous System 10. Senses 11. Endocrine System 12. Blood 13. Cardiovascular System 14. Lymphatic System and Immunity 15. Respiratory System 16. Digestive System 17. Nutrition and Metabolism 18. Urinary System 19. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 20. Acid-Base Balance 21. Reproductive Systems 22. Growth, Development, and Aging Appendix A: Body Mass Index Appendix B: Common Medical Abbreviations, Prefixes, and SuffixesAppendix C: Chapter Test AnswersGlossaryIllustration/Photo Credits
- ISBN: 978-0-323-59780-7
- Editorial: Mosby
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 592
- Fecha Publicación: 13/12/2019
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés
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