Anatomy & physiology: the unity of form and function. / Kenneth S. Saladin.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York: McGraw- Hill, 2004Edition: 3rd edDescription: xviii, 1120 p. + [various pagings]: ill.(col.)ISBN: 0072429038Subject(s): Anatomy | Physiology | Human anatomyLOC classification: QP34.5.S23Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Books | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY nursing | WISCONSIN INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE, GHANA KUMASI LIBRARY | QP34.5.S23(3e) (Browse shelf) | Available | KSN/781/781/19 |
Contents: 1. Organization of the body: Major themes of anatomy and physiology -- The chemistry of life -- Cellular form and function -- Genetics and cellular function -- 2. Support and movement: the integumentary system -- Bone tissue -- The skeletal system -- Joints -- The muscular system -- Muscular tissue --3. Integration and control: Nervous tissue -- The spinal cord, spinal nerves and somatic reflexes -- The brain and cranial nerves -- The autonomic nervous system and visceral reflexes -- Sense organs -- The endocrine system -- Regulation and maintenance: the circulatory system: blood -- The circulatory system: the heart -- The circulatory system: blood vessels and circulation -- The lymphatic and immune systems -- The respiratory system -- the urinary system -- water, electrolyte and acid-base balance -- The digestive system -- Nutrition and metabolism -- 5. Reproductive and development: The male reproductive system -- The female reproductive system -- Human development --
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