| Description |
xviii, 590 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm |
| Contents |
Levels of organization. Introduction to human anatomy and physiology -- Chemical basis of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues. -- Support and movement. Integumentary system -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system. -- Integration and coordination. Nervous system -- The senses -- Endocrine system. -- Transport. Blood -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity. -- Absorption and excretion. Digestive system and nutrition -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance. -- The human life cycle. Reproductive systems -- Pregnancy, growth, development, and genetics |
| Summary |
Designed for the one-semester anatomy and physiology course, Hole's Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology assumes no prior science knowledge and supports core topics with clinical applications, making difficult concepts relevant to students pursuing careers in the allied health field. The unparalleled teaching system is highly effective in providing students with a solid understanding of the important concepts in anatomy and physiology |
| Notes |
Includes index |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Human physiology.
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Human anatomy.
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Human anatomy
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Human physiology
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Anatomy.
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Physiology.
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| Author |
Butler, Jackie.
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Lewis, Ricki.
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| LC no. |
2004016702 |
| ISBN |
0072539623 |
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9780072539622 |
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0073230367 |
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9780073230368 |
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0071116567 |
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9780071116565 |
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