Hole's human anatomy & physiology. /
Hole's human anatomy and physiology Human anatomy & physiology
David Shier, Jackie Butler, Ricki Lewis.
- 10th ed.
- Boston, Mass. : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, 2004.
- xxx, 1042 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes glossary and index.
Contents: Unit one: Levels of organization: Introduction to human anatomy and physiology-- Chemical basis of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues -- Unit two: Support and movement: Skin and the integumentary system -- Joints of the skeletal system --Muscular system -- Unit three: Integration and coordination: Nervous system I: basic structure and function -- Nervous system II: divisions of the nervous system -- Somatic and special senses -- Endocrine system -- Unit four: Transport: Blood -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- Unit five: Absorption and excretion: Digestive system -- Nutrition and metabolism -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Water,electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Unit six: The Human life cycle: Reproductive systems -- Pregnancy, growth, and development -- Genetics and genomics.