Human Anatomy, 6th Edition

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Book Detail 

Hardcover: 912 pages

Publisher: Benjamin Cummings; 6 edition (January 9, 2008)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 0321500423

ISBN-13: 978-0321500427

File Size : 62 Mb | File Format : PDF

Book Description

With its clarity of presentation, vibrant art palette, new readert and instructor media supplements, and expanded focus on clinical material, the Sixth Edition of the best-selling text for Human Anatomy is better than ever! This award-winning textbook features an atlas-style format to showcase the art program, which is known for its appropriately detailed anatomical illustrations and exceptionally clear photographs of tissues and cadavers. Time-saving study tools help readers arrive at a complete understanding of human anatomy.
KEY TOPICS: An Introduction to Anatomy, The Cell, Tissues and Early Embryology, The Integumentary System, The Skeletal System: Osseous Tissue and Skeletal Structure, The Skeletal System: Axial Division, The Skeletal System: Appendicular Division, The Skeletal System: Articulations, The Muscular System: Skeletal Muscle Tissue and Muscle Organization, The Muscular System: Axial Musculature, The Muscular System: Appendicular Musculature, Surface Anatomy and Cross-Sectional Anatomy, The Nervous System: Neural Tissue, The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves, The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves, The Nervous System: Pathways And Higher-Order Functions, The Nervous System:  Autonomic Division, The Nervous System: General and Special Senses, The Endocrine System, The Cardiovascular System: Blood, The Cardiovascular System: The Heart, The Cardiovascular System: Vessels and Circulation, The Lymphoid System, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, The Urinary System, The Reproductive System, The Reproductive System: Embryology and Human Development.
MARKET: For all readers interested in human anatomy.

From the Back Cover

Since its first edition Human Anatomy as been praised for its clarity of presentation, its outstanding visually-oriented illustration program, and its ability to help users understand anatomical structures. Past editions of Human Anatomy have won very prestigious awards, including the award for Textbook Excellence by the Text and Academic Authors Association and the award for Illustration Excellence by the Association of Medical Illustrators. Innovative pedagogical elements and a tightly integrated supplements package make this new edition an excellent choice for all anatomy studies. The exhaustive volume provides an introduction to anatomy and addresses cells, the tissue level of organization, integumentary system, the skeletal system, the muscular system, surface anatomy, the nervous system, the endocrine system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphatic system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, the urinary system, the reproductive system, and human development. For health care professionals of all kinds, massage therapists, forensic medical examiners and athletic trainers. --This text refers to an out of print or unavailable edition of this title.

Brief of Contents 

01 The Human Body: An Orientation
02 Cells: The Living Units
03 Basic Embryology
04 Tissues
05 The Integumentary System
06 Bones and Skeletal Tissues
07 Bones, Part 1: The Axial Skeleton
08 Bones, Part 2: The Appendicular Skeleton
09 Joints
10 Skeletal Muscle Tissue
11 Muscles of the Body
12 Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
13 The Central Nervous System
14 The Peripheral Nervous System
15 The Autonomic Nervous System and Visceral Sensory Neurons
16 The Special Senses
17 The Endocrine System
18 Blood
19 The Heart
20 Blood Vessels
21 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
22 The Respiratory System
23 The Digestive System
24 The Urinary System
25 The Reproductive System
Appendix A: The Metric System
Appendix B: Answers to Check Your Understanding, Multiple Choice, and Matching Questions
Glossary
Photo and Illustration Credits
Index

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