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Structure and Function of the Body - Softcover by Gary A. Thibodeau and Kevin T. Patton (2020, Trade Paperback)

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Product Identifiers

PublisherElsevier-Health Sciences Division
ISBN-100323597793
ISBN-139780323597791
eBay Product ID (ePID)8038263519

Product Key Features

Number of Pages600 Pages
Publication NameStructure and Function of the Body-Softcover
LanguageEnglish
SubjectLife Sciences / Anatomy & Physiology (See Also Life Sciences / Human Anatomy & Physiology)
Publication Year2020
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorGary A. Thibodeau, Kevin T. Patton
FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length10.9 in
Item Width8.5 in

Additional Product Features

Edition Number16
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal612
Table Of Content1. Introduction to the Body 2. Chemistry of Life 3. Cells 4. Tissues 5. Organ Systems 6. Skin and Membranes 7. Skeletal System 8. Muscular System 9. Nervous System 10. Senses 11. Endocrine System 12. Blood 13. Cardiovascular System 14. Lymphatic System and Immunity 15. Respiratory System 16. Digestive System 17. Nutrition and Metabolism 18. Urinary System 19. Fluid and Electrolyte Balance 20. Acid-Base Balance 21. Reproductive Systems 22. Growth, Development, and Aging Appendix A: Body Mass Index Appendix B: Common Medical Abbreviations, Prefixes, and Suffixes Appendix C: Chapter Test Answers Glossary Illustration/Photo Credits
SynopsisGet a solid understanding of the human body Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and review questions which reflect the most current information available and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus, Connect It boxes throughout directly correlate to online content giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to patient care, Get a solid understanding of the human body! Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and review questions which reflect the most current information available and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus, Connect It! boxes throughout directly correlate to online content giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to patient care! 22-page Clear View of the Human Body is a unique, full-color, semi-transparent insert depicting the human body (male and female) in layers. Conversational and clear writing style makes content easy to read and understand. Full-color design contains more than 400 drawings and photos. Updated study tips sections at the beginning of each chapter help break down difficult topics and guide you on how to best use book features to their advantage. Questions for student review are found throughout the chapters and cover critical thinking, open-ended, fill-in-the-blank, matching, multiple-choice, and other question formats. Special boxes such as Health and Well-Being boxes, Clinical Application boxes, Research and Trends boxes, and more help you apply what you have learned to your future career. Language of Science and Medicine section in each chapter includes key terms, word parts, and pronunciations to place a greater focus on medical terminology. Resources on the Evolve companion website include Animation Direct , audio summaries, audio glossary, a new online coloring book, review questions, and FAQs. NEW! Thoroughly revised chapters, illustrations, and review questions reflect the most current information available. NEW! Connect It! boxes refer you to online content providing additional clinical and scientific insights. NEW! A&P contributors join Dr. Patton to enhance the content and bring additional perspectives to the book.
LC Classification NumberQP34.5.T5 2019