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Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology
A Practical, Illustrated Guide to the Human Body for Students and Practitioners
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eBook - ePub
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology
A Practical, Illustrated Guide to the Human Body for Students and Practitioners
About this book
A full-color, easy-to-understand introduction to anatomy, physiology, and pathology that's designed to provide a comprehensive understanding of the human body without overwhelming readers.
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology is the ideal introduction to the topic for students of complementary and physical therapies. Designed for ease of learning, both as an independent study resource and in the classroom, this textbook has been adopted by colleges worldwide but is suitable for anyone needing detailed knowledge of these subjects.
Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology with clear, accessible language and helpful learning tools. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with study tips; practice questions in each chapter; and more than 300 clearly labeled color images, flow charts, diagrams, and tables to help the reader visualize complex ideas.
Chapters outline the following systems:
Anatomy, Physiology, and Pathology is the ideal introduction to the topic for students of complementary and physical therapies. Designed for ease of learning, both as an independent study resource and in the classroom, this textbook has been adopted by colleges worldwide but is suitable for anyone needing detailed knowledge of these subjects.
Author and therapist Ruth Hull provides a thorough understanding of anatomy, physiology, and pathology with clear, accessible language and helpful learning tools. The book is designed for easy comprehension, with study tips; practice questions in each chapter; and more than 300 clearly labeled color images, flow charts, diagrams, and tables to help the reader visualize complex ideas.
Chapters outline the following systems:
- Skin, hair, and nails
- Skeletal, muscular, and nervous systems
- Endocrine and respiratory systems
- Cardiovascular, lymphatic, and immune systems
- Digestive system
- Urinary system
- Reproductive system
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Picture Credits
- Additional Material
- 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
- Answers to Multiple-Choice Questions
- Appendix—Vitamins and Minerals: Dietary Sources, Functions, Deficiencies
- Bibliography
- Glossary
- Index