Body Structures and Functions

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Edition: 11th
Format: Hardcover
Pub. Date: 2008-07-07
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary

Body Structures and Functions, Eleventh Edition continues to integrate diseases and disorders within each body system chapter to maximize learning. Easy-to-understand language and numerous illustrations make this book ideal for learners in an introductory anatomy and physiology course with little or no science background. Highlights and features that emphasize clinical applications help keep the material interesting. A review of Medical Terminology in each chapter helps fine tune medical language skills. Infection Control and Standard Precautions chapter emphasizes the importance of maintaining health and safety in the health care work environment.

Table of Contents

Preface
How to Study Using Body Structures & Functions
How to Use Body Structures & Functions, Eleventh Edition StudyWARE+
Prologue
Introduction to the Structural Units
Chemistry of Living Things
Cells
Tissues and Membranes
Integumentary System
Skeletal System
Muscular System
Central Nervous System
Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System
Special Senses
Endocrine System
Blood
Heart
Circulation and Blood Vessels
Lymphatic System and Immunity
Infection Control and Standard Precautions
Respiratory System
Digestive System
Nutrition
Urinary/Excretory System
Reproductive System
Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases
Metric Conversion Tables
The Scientific Method
Glossary
Index
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