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Chapter objectives and Active Learning sections more closely tie objectives to the end-of-chapter material. Genetics chapter includes the latest and most important advances. Download PDF. Clear, step-by-step explanations provide all the information you need to know, so concepts are easy to understand even if you have a limited background in the sciences. Written by well-known educator Barbara Herlihy, the book begins with a basic discussion of the human body and cellular structure and moves toward genetics and the greater complexity of the human organism.

It breaks down complex concepts and processes into digestible chunks, and new features such as Re-Think and Go Figure! Original, colorful cartoons use humor to reinforce content, making it more accessible and user-friendly. Original, full-color illustrations complement the text and simplify both fundamental and complex concepts.

Key terms are listed in chapter openers and defined in the glossary. A summary outline at the end of each chapter provides a useful study tool. Review Your Knowledge questions at the end of each chapter include multiple-choice and matching Unique!

As You Age boxes describe how aging affects human anatomy and physiology. An updated Evolve companion website provides access to posttests, animations, an audio glossary, and additional Do You Know vignettes. Ramp It Up! Build-a-Word boxes help you learn and build upon new medical terminology.

Go Figure! Table of Contents: 1 Introduction to the human body 2 Basic chemistry 3 Cells 4 Cell metabolism 5 Microbiology and Infection suggest renaming to reflect contents 6 Tissues and membranes 7 Integumentary system and temperature regulation 8 Skeletal system 9 Muscular system 10 Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and the Brain only slight change 11 Nervous system: spinal cord and peripheral nerves 12 Autonomic nervous system 13 Sensory system 14 Endocrine system 15 Blood 16 Anatomy and Physiology of the heart merge of Chapters 16 and 17 17 Anatomy and Physiology of the Blood Vessels merge of Chapters 18 and 19 18 Respiratory system previously Chapter 22 19 Lymphatic system 20 Immune system 21 Digestive system 22 Urinary system 23 Water, electrolyte and acid-base balance 24 Reproductive systems 25 Human development and heredity Answers to Review Your Knowledge and Go Figure Questions Glossary.

Corresponding to the chapters in the text, this study guide reviews essential medical terminology, concepts, and processes related to anatomy and physiology, and explains how our body systems function in health and disease. Each chapter begins with a quick synopsis of the key points in the textbook chapter.

A variety of exercises make it easy to review and apply key concepts, and labeling of anatomy drawings helps you learn anatomical terms and structures. Application questions promote critical thinking, asking you to apply textbook information to the real world. Diagrams, labeling exercises, and coloring exercises reinforce your understanding of the location of body structures.

Matching and fill-in-the-blank exercises aid in understanding anatomy and physiology concepts. Crossword puzzles and word finds help you master new vocabulary terms. Study tips in the preface offer insight into the most effective methods for learning and retaining information.

Answers to exercises are located at the end of the study guide, along with convenient textbook-page references. NEW Work It boxes are highlighted with a special icon, and emphasize the importance of exercise and physical activity on body systems. NEW What If? Organized by body system, this resource shows how each organ is designed to work by including clear, step-by-step explanations, clinical examples, and online animations.

It also demonstrates what happens to the body when a system does not function properly. Interesting analogies, examples, and anecdotes make learning easier and bring science to life.

Key terms and objectives begin every chapter, setting learning expectations and goals, with terms defined in a comprehensive glossary.

Evolve companion website enhances your understanding with animations, learning activities, and review tools. New animations bring difficult concepts to life. New illustrations show more step-by-step processes, and include new review questions to help you understand the concepts depicted.

More pronunciations and new med term activities are included. Corresponding to the chapters in the text, this study guide reviews essential medical terminology, concepts, and processes related to anatomy and physiology, and explains how our body systems function in health and disease.

Each chapter begins with a quick synopsis of the key points in the textbook chapter. A variety of exercises make it easy to review and apply key concepts, and labeling of anatomy drawings helps you learn anatomical terms and structures. Application questions promote critical thinking, asking you to apply textbook information to the real world.

Diagrams, labeling exercises, and coloring exercises reinforce your understanding of the location of body structures. Matching and fill-in-the-blank exercises aid in understanding anatomy and physiology concepts.

Crossword puzzles and word finds help you master new vocabulary terms. Study tips in the preface offer insight into the most effective methods for learning and retaining information. Answers to exercises are located at the end of the study guide, along with convenient textbook-page references. Five new questions are added to each chapter. Illustrations are revised to reflect changes in the main text.

This is a Pageburst digital textbook; the product description may vary from the print textbook. Clear, step-by-step explanations provide all the information you need to know, so concepts are easy to understand even if you have a limited background in the sciences.

Written by well-known educator Barbara Herlihy, the book begins with a basic discussion of the human body and cellular structure and moves toward genetics and the greater complexity of the human organism. Labels: nursing. Charlotte Thomas September 15, at AM.

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