Anatomy and physiology: from science to life

Anatomy and physiology: from science to life

Jenkins, Gail
Tortora, Gerard J.

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The 3rd edition of Jenkins' Anatomy and Physiology: From Science to Life offers many new and enhanced features. Each chapter of STL is designed and developed into manageable modules of content that place a conceptual order on the facts and terminology. This design is seamlessly mirrored in WileyPLUS for Anatomy and Physiology. Furthermore, relevant case stories draw readers in, keep them connected to the content and provide the platform for developing the critical thinking skills so necessary for their professions. Thoroughly revised and updated for this edition, the link between the case and the relevant anatomy and physiology in each chapter is even more closely connected.Actively engagingreaders with the learning process is made simple with the integration of multiple and varied learning resources, including such dynamic assets as animations, iPod downloads, clinical connections, drill and practice labeling activities from cadavers to models to illustrations, virtual dissection experience withReal Anatomy, and creative interactive exercises and concept maps for reviewing material. These resources provide a wide range of learning style preferences and reinforce the focused design of the integrated text and media. INDICE: PROLOGUE1 An Introduction to the Human Body2 Chemistry3 Cells4 TheTissue Level of Organization BODY SYSTEMS5 The Integumentary System6 Introduction to the Skeletal System7 The Axial Skeleton8 The Appendicular Skeleton9 Articulations10 Muscle Tissue11 The Muscular System12 Introduction to the Nervous System13 The Central Nervous System14 The Peripheral Nervous System15 Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems16 The Special Senses17 The Endocrine System18 The Cardiovascular System: The Blood19 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart20 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics21 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems22 The Respiratory System23 The Digestive System24 The UrinarySystem25 The Reproductive SystemsEPILOGUEAppendicesGlossaryIndex

  • ISBN: 978-1-118-09245-3
  • Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
  • Encuadernacion: Rústica
  • Páginas: 1128
  • Fecha Publicación: 26/04/2012
  • Nº Volúmenes: 1
  • Idioma: Inglés