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Principles of Anatomy and Physiology International Adaptation Set
Tortora
16ª Edition July 2023
English
ISBN 9781394210183
Publisher WILEY
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1 An Introduction to the Human Body
2 The Chemical Level of Organization
3 The Cellular Level of Organization
4 The Tissue Level of Organization
5 The Integumentary System
6 The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue
7 The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton
8 The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton
9 Joints
10 Muscular Tissue
11 The Muscular System
12 Nervous Tissue
13 The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
14 The Brain and Cranial Nerves
15 The Autonomic Nervous System
16 Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems
17 The Special Senses
18 The Endocrine System
19 The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
20 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
21 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics
22 The Lymphoid (Lymphatic) System and Immunity
23 The Respiratory System
24 The Digestive System
25 Metabolism and Nutrition
26 The Urinary System
27 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis
28 The Genital (Reproductive) Systems
29 Development and Inheritance
APPENDIX A Measurements
APPENDIX B Periodic Table
APPENDIX C Normal Values for Selected Blood Tests
APPENDIX D Normal Values for Selected Urine Tests
APPENDIX F Medical Eponyms
GLOSSARY
INDEX
Anatomy and Physiology is a complex subject spanning many health science disciplines. Principles of Anatomy and Physiology has always been recognized for its pioneering homeostatic approach to learning the subject. This International Adaptation of the 16th edition combines exceptional content and outstanding visuals for a rich and comprehensive classroom experience and continues to set the standard for the discipline. It has been paired with a comprehensive Study Guide, offering a thoughtfully designed course in Anatomy and Physiology. Highly regarded authors, Jerry Tortora and Bryan Derrickson motivate and support learners at every level, from novice to expert, and equip them with the skills they need to succeed in this class and beyond.
- Packaged as a set, comprising the textbook and single-colour study guide
- The study guide is designed to reinforce the learning from the textbook and build relevance to the concepts studied. It comprises:
- Chapter Review and features such as Clinical Connection, Disorders, and Medical Terminology
- Self-Quiz questions (with solutions)
- Solutions to Figure Questions
- New 3D Interactive visualizations to provide students with exciting animations that will allow students to quickly grasp key concepts.
- Signature homeostatic feedback cycle illustrations.
- Clinical Connections provide students with clinical, professional, and everyday relevance of anatomy and physiology.
- Disorders: Homeostatic Imbalances include concise discussions of diseases and disorders that emphasize departures from homeostasis.
- Focus on Homeostasis, a full-page summary following a chapter or several chapters for each body system helps students understand how each body system contributes to homeostasis.
- Medically-oriented Chapter Opening Questions with Illustrations are designed to motivate students to seek out the answer before reading the chapter.
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