Anatomy & Physiology: An Integrative Approach 4th Edition Michael Valerie O’Loughlin

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• ISBN 10: 1264265433
• ISBN 13: 9781264265435
• Author:  Michael Valerie O’Loughlin

McKinley/O’Loughlin/Bidle’s Anatomy and Physiology: An Integrative Approach, 4th edition brings many elements of the study of together in unique ways to maximize understanding. Anatomy and physiology are covered within each chapter, emphasizing the interdependence of body systems by weaving prior coverage of one system into textual explanations of how other systems work. All figures are carefully designed to support the text narrative, and carry brief textual explanations, which make figures self-contained study tools.The text helps students apply chapter content by using clinical examples that show students what can go wrong in the body, crystalizing their understanding of the ?norm.? Mini self-tests at the end of each section assess students? grasp of the material, and end-of-chapter assessments encourage students to apply and synthesize what they have learned. Career opportunities for students are highlighted at the beginning of each chapter. Practical advice for remembering material is included throughout, and chapters end with a summary of available media tools.

Table contents:

Part I: Organization of the Human Body
Chapter 1 The Sciences of Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2 Atoms, Ions, and Molecules
Chapter 3 Energy, Chemical Reactions, and Cellular Respiration
Chapter 4 Biology of the Cell
Chapter 5 Tissue Organization
Part II: Support and Body Movement
Chapter 6 Integumentary System
Chapter 7 Skeletal System: Bone Structure and Function
Chapter 8 Skeletal System: Axial and Appendicular Skeleton
Chapter 9 Skeletal System: Articulations
Chapter 10 Muscle Tissue
Chapter 11 Muscular System: Axial and Appendicular Muscles
Part III: Communication and Control
Chapter 12 Nervous System: Nervous Tissue
Chapter 13 Nervous System: Brain and Cranial Nerves
Chapter 14 Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
Chapter 15 Nervous System: Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 16 Nervous System: Senses
Chapter 17 Endocrine System
Part IV: Maintenance and Regulation
Chapter 18 Cardiovascular System: Blood
Chapter 19 Cardiovascular System: Heart
Chapter 20 Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation
Chapter 21 Lymphatic System
Chapter 22 Immune System and the Body’s Defense
Chapter 23 Respiratory System
Chapter 24 Urinary System
Chapter 25 Fluid and Electrolytes
Chapter 26 Digestive System
Chapter 27 Nutrition and Metabolism
Part V: Reproduction
Chapter 28 Reproductive System
Chapter 29 Development, Pregnancy, and Heredity

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