Principles of human anatomy. /
Gerard J. Tortora.
- 8th ed.
- New York : John Wiley and Sons, Inc., 1999.
- xxviii, 916 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes glossary, credits and index.
Contents: An introduction to human body -- Cells -- Tissues -- The integumentary system -- Bone tissue -- The Skeletal system: the axial skeleton -- The skeletal system: the appendicular skeleton -- Joints -- Muscle tissue -- The muscular system -- Surface anatomy -- The cardiovascular system: blood -- The cardiovascular system: the heart -- The Cardiovascular system: blood vessels -- The Lymphatic system -- Nervous tissue -- The spinal cord and the spinal nerves -- The brain and the cranial nerves -- General senses and the sensory and motor pathways -- Special senses -- The autonomic nervous system -- The endocrine system -- The Respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urinal system -- The reproductive systems -- The developmental anatomy.