| Description |
xxi, 1116 pages, 121 unnumbered page : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: Brief Contents -- Part 1 Organization of the Human Body -- 1 The Human Organism 1 -- 2 The Chemical Basis of Life 25 -- 3 Structure and Function of the Cell 57 -- 4 Histology: The Study of Tissues 103 -- Part 2 Support and Movement -- 5 Integumentary System 143 -- 6 Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue 167 -- 7 Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy 197 -- 8 Articulations and Movement 247 -- 9 Muscular System: Histology and Physiology 275 -- 10 Muscular System: Gross Anatomy 317 -- Part 3 Integration and Control Systems -- 11 Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue 373 -- 12 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves 411 -- 13 Brain and Cranial Nerves 443 -- 14 Integration of Nervous System Functions 475 -- 15 The Special Senses 511 -- 16 Autonomic Nervous System 561 -- 17 Functional Organization of the Endocrine System 583 -- 18 Endocrine Glands 609 -- Part 4 Regulations and Maintenance -- 19 Cardiovascular System: Blood 651 -- 20 Cardiovascular System: The Heart 679 -- 21 Cardiovascular System: Peripheral Circulation and Regulation 723 -- 22 Lymphatic System and Immunity 785 -- 23 Respiratory System 829 -- 24 Digestive System 877 -- 25 Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature -- Regulation 931 -- 26 Urinary System 965 -- 27 Water, Electrolytes, and Acid?Base Balance 1005 -- Part 5 Reproduction and Development -- 28 Reproductive System 1033 -- 29 Development, Growth, Aging, and Genetics 1081 -- Appendices -- A Table of Measurements A-1 -- B Scientific Notation A-1 -- C Solution Concentrations A-2 -- D pH A-2 -- E Reference Laboratory Values A-3 -- F Answers to Review and Comprehension -- Questions A-8 -- G Answers to Critical Thinking Questions A-9 -- Contents -- Part One -- Organization of the Human Body -- Chapter 1 -- The Human Organism -- Anatomy and Physiology 2 -- Structural and Functional Organization 5 -- The Human Organism 6 -- Homeostasis 9 -- Terminology and the Body Plan 13 -- Chapter 2 -- The Chemical Basis of Life -- Basic Chemistry 26 -- Chemical Reactions and Energy 33 -- Inorganic Chemistry 38 -- Organic Chemistry 41 -- Chapter 3 -- Structure and Function of the Cell -- Functions of the Cell 58 -- How We See Cells 60 -- Plasma Membrane 60 -- Membrane Lipids 61 -- Membrane Proteins 61 -- Movement Through the Plasma Membrane 65 -- Endocytosis and Exocytosis 73 -- Cytoplasm 75 -- Organelles 78 -- Overview of Cell Metabolism 87 -- Protein Synthesis 88 -- Cell Life Cycle 92 -- Cellular Aspects of Aging 96 -- Chapter 4 -- Histology: The Study of Tissues -- Tissues and Histology 104 -- Embryonic Tissue 104 -- Epithelial Tissue 104 -- Connective Tissue 116 -- Muscle Tissue 128 -- Nervous Tissue 130 -- Membranes 132 -- Inflammation 132 -- Tissue Repair 134 -- Tissue and Aging 136 -- Part Two -- Support and Movement -- Chapter 5 -- Integumentary System -- Overview of the Integumentary System 144 -- Hypodermis 144 -- Skin 145 -- Accessory Skin Structures 150 -- Summary of Integumentary System Functions 156 -- Effects of Aging on the Integumentary System 157 -- Chapter 6 -- Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue -- Functions of the Skeletal System 168 -- Cartilage 168 -- Bone Anatomy 169 -- Bone Histology 171 -- Bone Development 175 -- Bone Growth 180 -- Bone Remodeling 183 -- Bone Repair 186 -- Calcium Homeostasis 187 -- Effects of Aging on the Skeletal System 189 -- Chapter 7 -- Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy -- General Considerations 198 -- Axial Skeleton 200 -- Appendicular Skeleton 229 -- Chapter 8 -- Articulations and Movement -- Naming Joints 248 -- Classes of Joints 248 -- Types of Movement 254 -- Description of Selected Joints 259 -- Effects of Aging on the Joints 268 -- Chapter 9 -- Muscular System: Histology and Physiology -- Functions of the Muscular System 276 -- General Functional Characteristics of Muscle 276 -- Skeletal Muscle Structure 277 -- Sliding Filament Model 281 -- Physiology of Skeletal Muscle Fibers 283 -- Physiology of Skeletal Muscle 293 -- Types of Muscle Contractions 296 -- Fatigue 299 -- Energy Sources 300 -- Slow and Fast Fibers 301 -- Heat Production 303 -- Smooth Muscle 303 -- Cardiac Muscle 307 -- Effects of Aging on Skeletal Muscle 308 -- Chapter 10 -- Muscular System: Gross Anatomy -- General Principles 318 -- Head Muscles 324 -- Trunk Muscles 338 -- Upper Limb Muscles 345 -- Lower Limb Muscles 358 -- Part Three -- Integration and Control Systems -- Chapter 11 -- Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue -- Functions of the Nervous System 374 -- Divisions of the Nervous System 374 -- Cells of the Nervous System 376 -- Organization of Nervous Tissue 381 -- Electric Signals 381 -- The Synapse 394 -- Neuronal Pathways and Circuits 403 -- Chapter 12 -- Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves -- Spinal Cord 412 -- Reflexes 415 -- Interactions with Spinal Cord Reflexes 420 -- Structure of Peripheral Nerves 420 -- Spinal Nerves 422 -- Chapter 13 -- Brain and Cranial Nerves -- Brainstem 445 -- Cerebellum 447 -- Diencephalon 449 -- Cerebrum 451 -- Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid 454 -- Blood Supply to the Brain 459 -- Development of the CNS 459 -- Cranial Nerves 461 -- Chapter 14 -- Integration of Nervous System Functions -- Sensation 476 -- Control of Skeletal Muscles 488 -- Brainstem Functions 495 -- Other Brain Functions 496 -- Effects of Aging on the Nervous System 503 -- Chapter 15 -- The Special Senses -- Olfaction 512 -- Taste 515 -- Visual System 518 -- Hearing and Balance 539 -- Effects of Aging on the Special Senses 554 -- Chapter 16 -- Autonomic Nervous System -- Contrasting the Somatic and Autonomic Nervous Systems 562 -- Anatomy of the Autonomic Nervous System 563 -- Physiology of the Autonomic Nervous System 569 -- Regulation of the Autonomic Nervous System 573 -- Functional Generalizations About the Autonomic Nervous System 576 -- Chapter 17 -- Functional Organization of the Endocrine System -- General Characteristics of the Endocrine System 584 -- Chemical Structure of Hormones 585 -- Control of Secretion Rate 585 -- Transport and Distribution in the Body 591 -- Metabolism and Excretion 593 -- Interaction of Hormones and Other Chemical Signals with Their Target Tissues 593 -- Classes of Receptors 595 -- Chapter 18 -- Endocrine Glands -- Functions of the Endocrine System 610 -- Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus 610 -- Hormones of the Pituitary Gland 613 -- Thyroid Gland 619 -- Parathyroid Glands 624 -- Adrenal Glands 627 -- Pancreas 632 -- Hormonal Regulation of Nutrients 637 -- Hormones of the Reproductive System 639 -- Hormones of the Pineal Body 640 -- Hormones of the Thymus 640 -- Hormones of the Gastrointestinal Tract 640 -- Hormonelike Substances 640 -- Effects of Aging on the Endocrine System 642 -- Part Four -- Regulations and Maintenance -- Chapter 19 -- Cardiovascular System: Blood -- Functions of Blood 652 -- Plasma 653 -- Formed Elements 654 -- Hemostasis 662 -- Blood Grouping 667 -- Diagnostic Blood Tests 670 -- Chapter 20 -- Cardiovascular System: The Heart -- Functions of the Heart 680 -- Size, Shape, and Location of the Heart 680 -- Anatomy of the Heart 682 -- Route of Blood Flow Through the Heart 688 -- Histology 690 -- Electrical Properties 693 -- Cardiac Cycle 698 -- Mean Arterial Blood Pressure 704 -- Regulation of the Heart 706 -- Heart and Homeostasis 708 -- Effects of Aging on the Heart 711 -- Chapter 21 -- Cardiovascular System: Peripheral Circulation and Regulation -- Functions of the Peripheral Circulation 724 -- General Features of Blood Vessel Structure 724 -- Pulmonary Circulation 730 -- Systemic Circulation: Arteries 730 -- Systemic Circulation: Veins 741 -- Dynamics of Blood Circulation 753 -- Physiology of Systemic Circulation 757 -- Control of Blood Flow in Tissues 762 -- Regulation of Mean Arterial Pressure 766 -- Chapter 22 -- Lymphatic System and Immunity -- Lymphatic System 786 -- Immunity 796 -- Innate Immunity 796 -- Adaptive Immunity 801 -- Immune Interactions 815 -- Immunotherapy 817 -- Acquired Immunity 817 -- Effects of Aging on the 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System and Immunity 820 -- Chapter 23 -- Respiratory System -- Functions of the Respiratory System 830 -- Anatomy and Histology of the Respiratory System 830 -- Ventilation 844 -- Measuring Lung Function 849 -- Physical Principles of Gas Exchange 851 -- Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport in the Blood 854 -- Rhythmic Ventilation 860 -- Modification of Ventilation 861 -- Respiratory Adaptations to Exercise 865 -- Effects of Aging on the Respiratory System 865 -- Chapter 24 -- Digestive System -- Anatomy of the Digestive System 878 -- Functions of the Digestive System 878 -- Histology of the Digestive Tract 880 -- Regulation of the Digestive System 881 -- Peritoneum 882 -- Oral Cavity 884 -- Pharynx 890 -- Esophagus 890 -- Swallowing 890 -- Stomach 892 -- Small Intestine 900 -- Liver 903 -- Gallbladder 908 -- Pancreas 909 -- Large Intestine 912 -- Digestion, Absorption, and Transport 915 -- Effects of Aging on the Digestive System 921 -- Chapter 25 -- Nutrition, Metabolism, and Temperature Regulation -- Nutrition 932 -- Metabolism 940 -- Carbohydrate Metabolism 942 -- Lipid Metabolism 949 -- Protein Metabolism 950 -- Interconversion of Nutrient Molecules 952 -- Metabolic States 953 -- Metabolic Rate 955 -- Body Temperature Regulation 956 -- Chapter 26 -- Urinary System -- Functions of the Urinary System 966 -- Kidney Anatomy and Histology 966 -- Anatomy and Histology of the Ureters and Urinary Bladder 973 -- Urine Production 974 -- Regulation of Urine Concentration and Volume 990 -- Clearan |
| Notes |
"Contributions by: Shylaja R. Akkaraju ... [et al.]." --t.p |
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Includes index |
| Subject |
Human anatomy.
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Human physiology.
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| Author |
Stephens, Trent D.
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Tate, Philip.
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| LC no. |
2006102703 |
| ISBN |
0073293687 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
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9780072965575 (hard copy : alk. paper) |
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