Introduction to the human body
Subtitle: the essentials of anatomy and physiology
By: Gerard J. Tortora, Sandra Reynolds Grabowski.
Contributors: Grabowski, Sandra Reynolds.
Edition: 6th ed.
Publisher: J. Wiley & Sons
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
ISBN-13: 9780471222798
Subjects: Human physiology.; Human anatomy.; Anatomy.; Physiology.
Notes: Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Organization of the human body; title: Introductory chemistry; title: Cells; title: Tissues; title: The integumentary system; title: The skeletal system; title: Joints; title: The muscular system; title: Nervous tissue; title: Central nervous system, spinal nerves, and cranial nerves; title: Autonomic nervous system; title: Somatic senses and special senses; title: The endocrine system; title: The cardiovascular system : blood; title: The cardiovascular system : heart; title: The cardiovascular system : blood vessels; title: The lymphatic and immune system; title: The respiratory system; title: The digestive system; title: Nutrition and metabolism; title: The urinary system; title: Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance; title: The reproductive systems; title: Development and inheritance; title: Answers to self-quizzes; title: Glossary