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Thompson, Gale Sloan

 
9780803643734: Understanding Anatomy & Physiology: A Visual, Auditory, Interactive Approach
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ISBN 10 : 080364373X ISBN 13 : 9780803643734
Editeur : F.A. Davis Company, 2015

Synopsis

How do you learn A&P best? Whatever your learning style...by looking, listening, or doing, or a little bit of each...the 2nd Edition of this innovative, multiplatform approach to anatomy & physiology is designed just for you. Tackle a tough subject in bite-sized pieces. A seeming huge volume of information is organized into manageable sections to make complex concepts easy to understand and remember. You begin with an overview of the body, including its chemical and cellular structures, then progress to one-of-a-kind portrayals of each body system, grouped by function. A wealth of full-color illustrations, figures, sidebars, helpful hints, and easy-to-read descriptions make information crystal clear. Each unique page spread provides an entire unit of understanding, breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-grasp sections. KEY FEATURES Overview of the body, including chemical and cellular structures. Body-system organization, grouped by function. A focus on visual appeal perfect for all reading levels and preferences. Rich, comprehensive coverage providing a firm foundation in anatomy & physiology. Consistent pedagogical features in each chapter, including... That Makes Sense boxes offer mnemonics, practical example, and hints to help you remember key information. Fast Facts offer interesting points relating to the body system covered in the chapter. Life Lesson boxes use clinical examples to show how anatomy and physiology relate to daily living. Review of Terms defines key words at the end of each chapter. Multiple-choice review questions. Learning Target exercises help students reinforce what they learned in each chapter. The Body AT WORK explains how specific physiological processes work. CONTENTS I. Organization of the Body 1. Orientation to the Human Body 2. Chemistry of Life 3. Cells II. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body 4. Tissues 5. Integumentary System 6. Bones and Bone Tissue 7. Skeletal System 8. Joints 9. Muscular System III. Regulation and Integration of the Body 10. Nervous System 11. Sense Organs 12. Endocrine System IV. Maintenance of the Body 13. Blood 14. Heart 15. Vascular System 16. Lymphatic and Immune Systems 17. Respiratory System 18. Urinary System 19. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 20. Digestive System 21. Nutrition and Metabolism 22. The Human Microbiome V. Continuity 23. Reproductive Systems 24. Pregnancy and Human Development 25. Heredity

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How do you learn A&P best? Whatever your learning style...by looking, listening, or doing, or a little bit of each...the 2nd Edition of this innovative, multiplatform approach to anatomy & physiology is designed just for you. Tackle a tough subject in bite-sized pieces. A seeming huge volume of information is organized into manageable sections to make complex concepts easy to understand and remember. You begin with an overview of the body, including its chemical and cellular structures, then progress to one-of-a-kind portrayals of each body system, grouped by function. A wealth of full-color illustrations, figures, sidebars, helpful hints, and easy-to-read descriptions make information crystal clear. Each unique page spread provides an entire unit of understanding, breaking down complex concepts into easy-to-grasp sections. KEY FEATURES Overview of the body, including chemical and cellular structures. Body-system organization, grouped by function. A focus on visual appeal perfect for all reading levels and preferences. Rich, comprehensive coverage providing a firm foundation in anatomy & physiology. Consistent pedagogical features in each chapter, including... That Makes Sense boxes offer mnemonics, practical example, and hints to help you remember key information. Fast Facts offer interesting points relating to the body system covered in the chapter. Life Lesson boxes use clinical examples to show how anatomy and physiology relate to daily living. Review of Terms defines key words at the end of each chapter. Multiple-choice review questions. Learning Target exercises help students reinforce what they learned in each chapter. The Body AT WORK explains how specific physiological processes work. CONTENTS I. Organization of the Body 1. Orientation to the Human Body 2. Chemistry of Life 3. Cells II. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body 4. Tissues 5. Integumentary System 6. Bones and Bone Tissue 7. Skeletal System 8. Joints 9. Muscular System III. Regulation and Integration of the Body 10. Nervous System 11. Sense Organs 12. Endocrine System IV. Maintenance of the Body 13. Blood 14. Heart 15. Vascular System 16. Lymphatic and Immune Systems 17. Respiratory System 18. Urinary System 19. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 20. Digestive System 21. Nutrition and Metabolism 22. The Human Microbiome V. Continuity 23. Reproductive Systems 24. Pregnancy and Human Development 25. Heredity

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Éditeur
F.A. Davis Company
Date d'édition
2015
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
080364373X
ISBN 13 
9780803643734
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
552
Coordonnées du fabricant
non disponible
Personne responsable
non disponible