Understanding human anatomy and physiology. /
Sylvia S. Mader ; special contributions by susannah N. Logenbaker, Michael W. Squires, Dianne M. Jedlicka.
- 5th ed.
- Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2005.
- xx, 444 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Human organization: Organization of the body -- Chemistry of life -- Cell structure and function -- Body tissues and membranes -- The Integumentary system -- Support and movement : The lntegumentary system -- The Skeletal system -- The Muscular system -- Integration and coordination -- The Nervous system -- The Sensory system -- The Endocrine system -- Maintenance of the body : The Blood -- The Circulatory system -- The Lymphatic system and immunity -- The Respiratory system -- The Digestive system -- The Urinary system -- Reproduction and development: The Reproductive system -- Human development and birth -- Human genetics.