Anatomy and Physiology Workbook For Dummies
John Wiley & Sons Inc (Verlag)
978-1-118-94007-5 (ISBN)
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Are you flummoxed by phalanges, stymied by the scapula, or perplexed by pulmonary capillaries? Look no further. Topic by topic and problem to problem, Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies, 2nd Edition offers hundreds of practice problems, memorization tricks, and study tips to help you score higher in your anatomy and physiology course. With this handy guide you′ll be identifying bones, muscles, and tissues like a pro in no time.
You can pick and choose the chapters and types of problems that challenge you the most, or you can work from cover to cover to get a complete review of the subject. With plenty of practice problems on everything from cells and tissues to skin and specific muscle groups, Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies, 2nd Edition includes everything you need to truly understand the subject matter and score higher.
Employ memorization strategies for maximum content retention
Review key anatomy and physiology concepts
Get complete answer explanations for all questions
Follow along with a resource that tracks to a typical anatomy and physiology course
From skeleton to skin, Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies, 2nd Edition is packed with practice anatomy and physiology problems that will have you mastering the subject in no time!
Janet Rae–Dupree covers innovation, science, and technology for a number of publications. Pat DuPree has taught anatomy/physiology, biology, medical terminology, and environmental science.
Introduction 1
Part I: The Building Blocks of the Body 5
Chapter 1: The Chemistry of Life 7
Chapter 2: The Cell: Life′s Basic Building Block 25
Chapter 3: Divide and Conquer: Cellular Mitosis 41
Chapter 4: The Study of Tissues: Histology 49
Part II: Weaving It Together: Bones, Muscles, and Skin 61
Chapter 5: A Scaffold to Build On: The Skeleton 63
Chapter 6: Getting in Gear: The Muscles 95
Chapter 7: It′s Skin Deep: The Integumentary System 119
Part III: Feed and Fuel: Supply and Transport 135
Chapter 8: Oxygenating the Machine: The Respiratory System 137
Chapter 9: Fueling the Functions: The Digestive System 153
Chapter 10: Spreading the Love: The Circulatory System 175
Chapter 11: Keeping Up Your Defenses: The Lymphatic System 195
Chapter 12: Filtering Out the Junk: The Urinary System 209
Part IV: Survival of the Species 219
Chapter 13: Why Ask Y? The Male Reproductive System 221
Chapter 14: Carrying Life: The Female Reproductive System 235
Part V: Mission Control: All Systems Go 253
Chapter 15: Feeling Jumpy: The Nervous System 255
Chapter 16: Raging Hormones: The Endocrine System 285
Part VI: The Part of Tens 301
Chapter 17: Ten Study Tips for Anatomy and Physiology Students 303
Chapter 18: Ten Fun Physiology Facts 307
Index 313
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 27.1.2015 |
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| Verlagsort | New York |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 205 x 252 mm |
| Gewicht | 464 g |
| Themenwelt | Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Naturwissenschaft |
| Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Anatomie / Neuroanatomie | |
| Studium ► 1. Studienabschnitt (Vorklinik) ► Physiologie | |
| Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-118-94007-5 / 1118940075 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-118-94007-5 / 9781118940075 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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