Understanding human anatomy and physiology
By: Sylvia S. Mader ; special contributions by susannah N. Logenbaker, Michael W. Squires, Dianne M. Jedlicka.
Contributors: Galliart, Patrick.
Edition: 5th ed.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Published: 2005
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 444
Subjects: Human physiology; Human anatomy
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: pt. I: human organization; title: Organization of the body; title: Chemistry of life; title: Cell structure and function; title: Body tissues and membranes; title: The integumentary system; title: pt. II: support and movement; title: The skeletal system; title: The muscular system; title: pt. III: integration and coordination; title: The nervous system; title: The sensory system; title: The endocrine system; title: pt. IV: maintenance of the body; title: The blood; title: The circulatory system; title: The lymphatic system and immunity; title: The respiratory system; title: The digestive system; title: The urinary system; title: pt. V: reproduction and development; title: The reproductive system; title: Human development and birth; title: Human genetics.