Anatomy & physiology for health professionals : an interactive journey

Colbert, Bruce J.

Book + AV 2011

"Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals: An Interactive Journey, 2nd edition along with the accompanying Study Success Companion and integrated DVD are written in a manner that will enhance learning of the material versus mass memorization of facts." -- Amazon

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Human anatomy

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ISBN:

9780135060773

Edition:

Second edition

Description:

xxviii, 513 pages, 98 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm + 1 DVD-ROM (4 3/4 in.)
4 3/4 in
digital optical
video file DVD video

Other Title:

Anatomy and physiology for health professionals

Notes:

Revised edition of: Anatomy & physiology for health professionals : an interactive journey / Bruce J. Colbert, Jeff Ankney, Karen T. Lee. c2007
Includes index

Contents:

Introduction to anatomy and physiology : learning the language
The human body : reading the map
Biochemistry : the basic ingredients of life
The cells : the raw materials and building blocks
Tissues and systems : the inside story
The skeletal system : the framework
The muscular system : movement for the journey
The integumentary system : the protective covering
The nervous system (part I) : the information super highway
The nervous system (part II) : the traffic control center
The senses : the sights and sounds
The endocrine system : the body's other control system
The cardiovascular system : transport and supply
The respiratory system : it's a gas
The lymphatic and immune systems : your defense systems
The gastrointestinal system : fuel for the trip
The urinary system : filtration and fluid balance
The reproductive system : replacement and repair
The journey's end : now what?

LCCN:

2009041369

Control Number:

1060672

Other Authors:

Ankney, Jeff
Colbert, Bruce J. Anatomy & physiology for health professionals
Lee, Karen T

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