Principles of human anatomy / Gerard J. Tortora, Mark T. Nielsen.
By: Tortora, Gerard J.
Contributor(s): Nielsen, Mark T.
Hoboken, NJ : J. Wiley, c2009Edition: 11th ed.Description: 1 v. (various pagings) : col. ill. ; 31 cm.ISBN: 9780471789314.Subject(s): Human anatomy | Human physiology | Anatomy | PhysiologyGenre/Form: Print books.Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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On Shelf | QM23.2 .T67 2009 (Browse shelf) | Available | AU0000000000015 |
Includes index.
An introduction to the human body -- Cells -- Tissues -- Development -- the integumentary system -- Bone tissue -- The skeletal system: the axial skeleton -- The skeletal system: the appendicular skeleton -- Joints -- Muscular tissue -- the muscular system -- Surface anatomy -- the cardiovascular system: blood -- the cardiovascular system: the heart -- The cardiovascular system: blood vessels -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- Nervous tissue -- The spinal cord and the spinal nerves -- The brain and the cranial nerves -- The autonomic nervous system -- Somatic senses and motor control -- Special senses -- The endocrine system -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive systems.
Covers the structure and function of human anatomy. Also emphasizes physiology, disorders, and the clinical applications of anatomy.