TY - BOOK AU - Patton,Kevin T. AU - Thibodeau,Gary A. TI - Structure & function of the body SN - 9780323077231 : 97803233411127 AV - QP34.5T45 2012. . U1 - 612 23 PY - 2016/// CY - St. Louis, Mo. PB - Elsevier/Mosby KW - Human physiology KW - Textbooks KW - Human anatomy KW - Anatomy KW - Physiology N1 - Author's names reversed on previous edition; Includes bibliographical references and index; CONTENTS 1. 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 N2 - Mastering the essentials of anatomy, physiology, and even medical terminology has never been easier! Using simple, conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations, Structure & Function of the Body, 15th Edition walks readers through the normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does to maintain homeostasis ER -