Principles of anatomy and physiology / Gerard J. Tortora, Nicholas P. Anagnostakos ..

Includes bibliographical references and index.

CONTENTS
Preface
To the Student
UNIT 1.Organization of the Human Body --
Chapter 1.An Introduction to the Human Body --
Chapter 2.The Chemical Level of Organization --
Chapter 3.The Cellular Level of Organization --
Chapter 4.The Tissue Level of Organization --
Chapter 5.The Integumentary System --
UNIT 3.Principles of Support and Movement --
Chapter 6.The Skeletal System: Bone Tissue --
Chapter 7.The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton --
Chapter 8.The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton --
Chapter 9.Articulations --
Chapter 10.Muscle Tissue --
Chapter 11.The Muscular System --
UNIT 3.Control Systems of the Human Body --
Chapter 12.Nervous Tissue --
Chapter 13.The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves --
Chapter 14.The Brain and Cranial Nerves --
Chapter 15.Sensory, Motor, and Integrative Systems --
Chapter 16.The Special Senses --
Chapter 17.The Autonomic Nervous System --
Chapter 18.The Endocrine System --
UNIT 4.Maintenance of the Human Body --
Chapter 19.The Cardiovascular System: The Blood
Chapter 20.The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
Chapter 21.The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Hemodynamics --
Chapter 22.The Lymphatic System, Nonspecific Resistance to Disease, and Immunity --
Chapter 23.The Respiratory System --
Chapter 24.The Digestive System --
Chapter 25.Metabolism --
Chapter 26.The Urinary System --
Chapter 27.Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis --
UNIT 5.Continuity
Chapter 28.The Reproductive Systems --
Chapter 29.Development and Inheritance --
Appendix A. Measurements --
A appendix B.Normal Values for Selected Blood Tests--