Anatomy and Physiology The Unity of Form and Function with OLC Bind-In Card

Name: Anatomy and Physiology The Unity of Form and Function with OLC Bind-In Card
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ISBN: 9780072429039

ISBN-10: 0072429038

ISBN-13: 9780072429039

Edition: 3rd 2004 (Revised)

Authors: Kenneth S. Saladin, Donna Van Wynsberghe

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My job as an author is not merely to provide you with information, but also to make it as easy and enjoyable to learn as possible. I try to achieve this through a clear writing style, beautiful illustrations, the way I structure each chapter around certain learning aids, interesting side notes on the history, personalities, and clinical relevance of the subject, helpful supplements to the book, and personal e-mail correspondence with students using the book. The human body is fascinating and very complex. It's not easy to learn what you need to know for a career in the health and wellness professions; it takes real effort and mental discipline. But if I am effective as a writer and you are…

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List price: $155.94
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: Glencoe/McGraw-Hill
Publication date: 12/31/2002
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 1216
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.50" long x 1.50" tall
Weight: 6.292
Language: English

Kenneth S. Saladin is a full professor at Georgia College and State University. He obtained his B.S. degree in Zoology from Michigan State University and his Ph.D. in Biological Sciences from Florida State University. He has taught both undergraduate and graduate courses for over twenty years.

Organization of the Body
Major Themes of Anatomy and Physiology	p. 1
General Orientation to Human Anatomy	p. 29
The Chemistry of Life	p. 55
Cellular Form and Function	p. 93
Genetics and Cellular Function	p. 129
Histology	p. 157
Support and Movement
The Integumentary System	p. 191
Bone Tissue	p. 217
The Skeletal System	p. 243
Joints	p. 293
The Muscular System	p. 325
Surface Anatomy	p. 391
Muscular Tissue	p. 407
Integration and Control
Nervous Tissue	p. 443
The Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and Somatic Reflexes	p. 481
The Brain and Cranial Nerves	p. 515
The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Reflexes	p. 563
Sense Organs	p. 585
The Endocrine System	p. 635
Regulation and Maintenance
The Circulatory System: Blood	p. 679
The Circulatory System: The Heart	p. 715
The Circulatory System: Blood Vessels and Circulat	p. 747
The Lymphatic and Immune Systems	p. 799
The Respiratory System	p. 841
The Urinary System	p. 879
Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance	p. 915
The Digestive System	p. 939
Nutrition and Metabolism	p. 985
Reproduction and Development
The Male Reproductive System	p. 1017
The Female Reproductive System	p. 1049
Human Development	p. 1089
Periodic Table of the Elements	p. 1
Answers to Chapter Review Questions	p. 1
Lexicon of Biomedical Word Elements	p. 1
Glossary	p. 1
Credits	p. 1
Index	p. 1
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