| Description |
2 volumes color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 brief atlas (71 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm) |
| Contents |
v. 1: Organization, support and movement, and control systems of the human body. 1. An introduction to the human body -- 2. The chemical level of organization -- 3. The cellular level of organization -- 4. The tissue level of organization -- 5. The integumentary system -- 6. The skeletal system : bone tissue -- 7. The skeletal system : the axial skeleton -- 8. The skeletal system : the appendicular skeleton -- 9. Joints -- 10. Muscular tissue -- 11. The muscular system -- 12. Nervous tissue -- 13. The spinal cord and spinal nerves -- 14. The brain and cranial nerves -- 15. The autonomic nervous system -- 16. Sensory, motor and integrative systems -- 17. The special senses -- 18. The endocrine system -- |
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v. 2. Maintenance and continuity of the human body. 19. The cardiovascular system : the blood -- 20. The cardiovascular system : the heart -- 21. The cardiovascular system : blood vessels and hemodynamics -- 22. The lymphatic system and immunity -- 23. The respiratory system -- 24. The digestive system -- 25. Metabolism and nutrition -- 26. The urinary system -- 27. Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base homeostasis -- 28. The reproductive systems -- 29. Development and inheritance |
| Notes |
Previous ed.: 2006 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Human anatomy.
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Human physiology.
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Human anatomy -- Atlases.
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| Genre/Form |
Atlases.
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| Author |
Derrickson, Bryan.
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Tortora, Gerard.
Brief atlas of the skeleton, surface anatomy, and selected medical images
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| ISBN |
9780470233474 (International student edition) |
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9780470141137 (Brief atlas) |
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