The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology

Ruth Hull

• Publisher: Lotus Books
• Year: 2023
• Print ISBN:
  9781718227040
• Edition: 1
• eBook ISBN:
  9781718227057
• Topic: Biological Sciences
• Subtopic: Anatomy
• Index: Biological Sciences

Study human anatomy and physiology with full-color illustrations.

The Pocket Atlas of Anatomy and Physiology is the ideal introduction for students of complementary and physical therapies. This pocketbook also serves as an effective refresher for current healthcare and bodywork professionals. It covers the following:

• Skin, hair, and nails
• Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems
• Endocrine and respiratory systems
• Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems
• Digestive system
• Urinary system
• Reproductive system

Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy and physiology with clear, concise, and accessible language. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with more than 300 clearly labeled color images, as well as flowcharts and tables to help visualize complex ideas.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Title Page
• Copyright
• Contents
• Introduction
• A Note on American and British Spellings
• Chapter 1—Before You Begin
• Chapter 2—Organization of the Body
• Chapter 3—The Skin, Hair, and Nails
• Chapter 4—The Skeletal System
• Chapter 5—The Muscular System
• Chapter 6—The Nervous System
• Chapter 7—The Endocrine System
• Chapter 8—The Respiratory System
• Chapter 9—The Cardiovascular System
• Chapter 10—The Lymphatic and Immune System
• Chapter 11—The Digestive System
• Chapter 12—The Urinary System
• Chapter 13—The Reproductive System
• Glossary
• Index