Main description:

With 30 exercises covering all body systems; a clear, engaging writing style; and full color illustrations, this updated edition offers you everything needed for a successful lab experience. The lab manual also has an accompanying Instructor,s Guide. This latest edition features brand-new pre-lab quizzes at the beginning of each exercise. These new lab manuals also feature a brand-new art program that uses rich, vibrant colors, realistic 3-D rendering, and new histology and cadaver photos.

Contents:

Preface to the Instructor A Word to the Student The Human Body: An Orientation Exercise 1. The Language of Anatomy Exercise 2. Organ Systems Overview The Microscope and Its Uses Exercise 3. The Microscope Exercise 4. The Cell-Anatomy and Division Histology: Basic Tissues of the Body Exercise 5. Classification of Tissue The Integumentary System and Body Membranes Exercise 6. The Integumentary System Exercise 7. Classification of Body Membranes The Skeletal System Exercise 8. Overview of the Skeleton: Classification and Structure of Bones and Cartilages Exercise 9. The Axial Skeleton Exercise 10. The Appendicular Skeleton Exercise 11. The Fetal Skeleton Exercise 12. Articulations and Body Movements The Muscular System Exercise 13. Microscopic Anatomy, Organization, and Classification of Skeletal Muscle Exercise 14. Gross Anatomy of the Muscular System The Nervous System Exercise 15. Histology of Nervous Tissue Exercise 16. Gross Anatomy of the Brain and Cranial Nerves Exercise 17. Spinal Cord, Spinal Nerves, and the Autonomic Nervous System Exercise 18. Special Senses: Vision Exercise 19. Special Senses: Hearing and Equilibrium Exercise 20. Special Senses: Olfaction and Taste The Endocrine System Exercise 21. Functional Anatomy of the Endocrine Glands The Circulatory System Exercise 22. Blood Exercise 23. Anatomy of the Heart Exercise 24. Anatomy of the Blood Vessels Exercise 25. The Lymphatic System The Respiratory System Exercise 26. Anatomy of the Respiratory System The Digestive System Exercise 27. Anatomy of the Digestive System The Urinary System Exercise 28. Anatomy of the Urinary System of the Cat The Reproductive System Exercise 29. Anatomy of the Reproductive System Surface Anatomy Exercise 30. Surface Anatomy Roundup Appendix: The Metric System Credits Index