Human anatomy & physiology : Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, 1936- : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive

xxxii, 1114, 28, 23, 3, 61 pages : 28 cm

This new edition features a whole new art program, and the text has been edited to make it easier to study from and navigate, with integrated objectives, new concept check questions, and a new design program

Includes index

Includes bibliographical references and index

The human body: an orientation -- Chemistry comes alive -- Cells: the living units -- Tissue: the living fabric -- The integumentary system -- Bones and skeletal tissues -- The skeleton -- Joints -- Muscles and muscle tissue -- The muscular system -- Fundamentals of the nervous system and nervous tissue -- The central nervous system -- The peripheral nervous system and reflex activity -- The autonomic nervous system -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The Cardiovascular system: the heart -- The cardiovascular system: blood vessels -- The lymphatic system and lymphoid organs and tissues -- The immune system: innate and adaptive body defenses -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Nutrition, metabolism, and body temperature regulation -- The urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- The reproductive system -- Pregnancy and human development -- Heredity