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Author Siegfried, Donna Rae.

Title Anatomy & physiology for dummies / Donna Rae Siegfried
Published New York, N.Y. ; [Great Britain] : Hungry Minds, [2002]
©2002

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Description xxiv, 356 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Series - - For dummies
--For dummies.
Contents Machine derived contents note: Introduction. -- Part I: Positioning Yourself to Study Anatomy. -- Chapter 1: Parts of the Whole. -- Chapter 2: Spanning the Ages: What Your Body Does Throughout Its Life. -- Chapter 3: Forming Your Foundation. -- Part II: Anatomy from Head to Toe. -- Chapter 4: Boning Up on the Skeletal System. -- Chapter 5: Bulking You Up on Muscles. -- Chapter 6: The Great Coverup: Skin. -- Part III: Focusing on Physiology. -- Chapter 7: Getting on Your Nerves: The Nervous System. -- Chapter 8: Moaning About Hormones: The Endocrine System. -- Chapter 9: Putting Your Heart in It: The Circulatory System. -- Chapter 10: Breathe a Sigh of Relief: The Respiratory System. -- Chapter 11: Breaking Down: The Digestive System. -- Chapter 12: Cleaning Up: The Urinary System. -- Chapter 13: Fighting Fairly: The Immune System. -- Part IV: Creating New Bodies. -- Chapter 14: What a Production! Reproduction. -- Chapter 15: Here I Grow Again: Birth and Development. -- Part V: The Part of Tens. -- Chapter 16: Ten Ways to Keep Your Body Healthy. -- Chapter 17: Ten Great Anatomy & Physiology Web Sites. -- Index
Summary A guide to anatomy and physiology that provides simple explanations of the various systems and functions of the human body, describing what different parts of the human body are and how they work to keep people alive
Notes Includes index
Subject Physiology.
Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Physiology.
Anatomy.
Genre/Form Popular Work.
LC no. 2002102446
ISBN 0764554220 paperback
Other Titles Anatomy and physiology for dummies