Main description:

Anatomy and Physiology: A Guide to the Human Body provides clear and detailed descriptions of anatomical terms, physiologic mechanisms and relates learning devices to help students master hard-to-reach topics.Detailed images of anatomy in this manual enhances student understanding of medical procedures to apply to clinical settings. Each lab exercise incorporates topics essential to medical background.

Contents:

1. The Language of Anatomy: Introduction to the Human Body
2. Introduction to Microscopy and Cell Biology
3. Cell Permeability: Osmosis and Diffusion Mechanisms
4. Histology
5. The Integumentary System and Introduction to the Bones
6. The Axial Skeleton Part 1: The Skull
7. The Axial Skeleton Part 2: The Vertebrae and Thorax
8. The Appendicular Skeleton Part 1: The Upper Body
9. The Appendicular Skeleton Part 2: The Lower Body
10. The Bone Practical
11. Muscle Part 1
12. Muscles Part 2
13. The Muscle Practical
14. Neuroanatomy and The Senses