Anatomy & Physiology for Health Professions: An Interactive Journey, 2nd Edition

By Bruce J. Colbert, Jeff J. Ankney, Karen Lee

Published by Prentice Hall

Published Date: Jan 3, 2010

Description

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

  • Updated Test Your Knowledge exercises that appear within the chapter.
  • Expanded end of chapter exercises to enhance critical thinking.
  • Updated Amazing Body Facts and Clinical Application boxes with
  • the latest re-search and clinical information.
  • New animations, games and interactive exercise added to the already
  • popular student DVD.
  • Enhanced student workbook with visual concept maps and more
  • active learning exercises
  • New book design makes content easier to locate.

This is a great for any healthcare professional!

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology: Learning the Language

Chapter 2 The Human Body: Reading the Map

Chapter 3 Biochemistry: The Basic Ingredients of Life

Chapter 4 The Cells: The Raw Materials and Building Blocks

Chapter 5 Tissues and Systems: The Inside Story

Chapter 6 The Skeletal System: The Framework

Chapter 7 The Muscular System: Movement for the Journey

Chapter 8 The Integumentary System: The Protective Covering

Chapter 9 The Nervous System (Part I): The Information Super Highway

Chapter 10 The Nervous System (Part II): The Traffic Control Center

Chapter 11 The Senses: The Sights and Sounds

Chapter 12 The Endocrine System: The Body’s Other Control System

Chapter 13 The Cardiovascular System: Transport and Supply

Chapter 14 The Respiratory System: It’s a Gas

Chapter 15 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems: Your Defense Systems

Chapter 16 The Gastrointestinal System: Fuel for the Trip

Chapter 17 The Urinary System: Filtration and Fluid Balance

Chapter 18 The Reproductive System: Replacement and Repair

Chapter 19 The Journey’s End: Now What?

 

The Study Success Companion: The Key to Your Successful Journey

Appendix B: Medical Terminology,Word Parts, and Singular and Plural Endings A-8

Appendix C: Clinical Abbreviations A-16

Appendix D: Laboratory Reference Values A-25

Glossary G-1

Index I-1

 

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