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Anatomy & Physiology with Brief Atlas of the Human Body and Quick Guide to the Language of Science and Medicine

by Kevin T. Patton, Frank B. Bell, Terry Thompson, Peggie L. Williamson

11th Edition

Publisher: Elsevier UK

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Print ISBN9780323775717
eText ISBN9780323875813
PublisherElsevier UK
Publishing Year2022
Edition11th Edition
LanguageEnglish
Pages1280

The textbook Anatomy & Physiology with Brief Atlas of the Human Body and Quick Guide to the Language of Science and Medicine, 11th Edition, provides structured instruction in biological structures and physiological mechanisms for students and medical practitioners. Authored by Kevin T. Patton, Frank B. Bell, Terry Thompson, and Peggie L. Williamson, the work details foundational principles governing human anatomical systems.

The volume organizes subject material across central biological topics, beginning with chemical foundations, cellular growth, tissue organization, and homeostatic regulation. Coverage then progresses through systemic examinations of the skeletal, muscular, nervous, endocrine, cardiovascular, lymphatic, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems, ending with fundamental genetics and heredity.

Visual learning is supported by 1,400 full-color photographs and drawings that clarify anatomical arrangements and physiological functions. This integrated approach prepares students for academic assessments while offering medical professionals a dependable reference for clinical concepts.

Table of Contents

  1. Chapter 1: Organization of the Body

  2. Chapter 2: Homeostasis

  3. Chapter 3: Chemical Basis of Life

  4. Chapter 4: Biomolecules

  5. Chapter 5: Cell Structure

  6. Chapter 6: Cell Function

  7. Chapter 7: Cell Growth and Development

  8. Chapter 8: Introduction to Tissues

  9. Chapter 9: Tissue Types

  10. Chapter 10: Skin

  11. Chapter 11: Skeletal Tissues

  12. Chapter 12: Axial Skeleton

  13. Chapter 13: Appendicular Skeleton

  14. Chapter 14: Articulations

  15. Chapter 15: Axial Muscles

  16. Chapter 16: Appendicular Muscles

  17. Chapter 17: Muscle Contraction

  18. Chapter 18: Nervous System Cells

  19. Chapter 19: Nerve Signaling

  20. Chapter 20: Central Nervous System

  21. Chapter 21: Peripheral Nervous System

  22. Chapter 22: Autonomic Nervous System

  23. Chapter 23: General Senses

  24. Chapter 24: Special Senses

  25. Chapter 25: Endocrine Regulation

  26. Chapter 26: Endocrine Glands

  27. Chapter 27: Blood

  28. Chapter 28: Heart

  29. Chapter 29: Blood Vessels

  30. Chapter 30: Circulation of Blood

  31. Chapter 31: Lymphatic System

  32. Chapter 32: Innate Immunity

  33. Chapter 33: Adaptive Immunity

  34. Chapter 34: Stress

  35. Chapter 35: Respiratory Tract

  36. Chapter 36: Ventilation

  37. Chapter 37: Gas Exchange and Transport

  38. Chapter 38: Upper Digestive Tract

  39. Chapter 39: Lower Digestive Tract

  40. Chapter 40: Digestion and Absorption

  41. Chapter 41: Nutrition and Metabolism

  42. Chapter 42: Urinary System

  43. Chapter 43: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance

  44. Chapter 44: Acid-Base Balance

  45. Chapter 45: Male Reproductive System

  46. Chapter 46: Female Reproductive System

  47. Chapter 47: Growth and Development

  48. Chapter 48: Genetics and Heredity

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