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Body structures & functions / Elizabeth Fong, Elvira B. Ferris, Esther G. Skelley.

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Albany, N.Y. : Delmar, c1989.Edition: 7th editionDescription: xv, 430 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 0827334818 (pbk.)
  • 0827334826 (instructor's guide)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 612 19 FON
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Contents
Chapter 1. The Body as A Whole
Unit 1. Introduction to the Structural unit
Unit 2. Chemistry Living Things
Unit 3. Cells
Unit 4. Tissues
Unit 5. Organs and Systems
Unit 6. Tissue Repair
Unit 7. Integumentary System
Chapter 1. Self-Evaluation

Chapter 2. The Body framework
Unit 8. Introduction to the Skeletal System
Unit 9. Structure and Formation of Bone
Unit 10. Parts of the Skeleton
Unit 11. Representative Disorders of the Bones and Joints
Chapter 2 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 3. Body Movement
Unit 12. Introduction to the Muscular System
Unit 13. Attachment of Muscles
Unit 14. Principal Skeletal Muscles
Unit 15. Representative Musculoskeletal Disorders
Chapter 3 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 4. Transport of Blood and Oxygen
Unit 16. Introduction to the Circulatory System
Unit 17. The Heart
Unit 18. Function and Path of General Circulation
Unit 19. Pulmonary Circulation
Unit 20. Blood Vessels
Unit 21. The Blood
Unit 22. The Lymphatic System and Immunity
Unit 23. Representative Disorders of the Circulatory System
Chapter 4 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 5. Breathing Process
Unit 24. Introduction to the Respiratory System
Unit 25. Respiratory Organs and Structures
Unit 26. Mechanics of Breathing
Unit 27. Representative Disorders of Respiratory System
Chapter 5 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 6. Digestion of Food
Unit 28. Introduction to the Digestive System
Unit 29. Digestion in the Stomach
Unit 30. Digestion in the small Intestine
Unit 31. The Large Intestine
Unit 32. Role of Nutrients, vitamins and Minerals in Health Care
Unit 33. Representative Disorders of the Digestive System
Chapter 6 Self-Evaluation


Chapter 7. Elimination of Waste Materials
Unit 34. Introduction to the Excretory System
Unit 35. Urinary System
Unit 36. Representative Disorders of the excretory System
Chapter 7 Self-Evaluation


Chapter 8. Human Reproduction
Unit 37. Introduction to the reproduction
Unit 38. The organs of Reproduction
Unit 39. Menstrual Cycle and Menopause
Unit 40. Genetics and Genetically Linked Diseases
Unit 41. Representative Disorders of the Reproductive System
Chapter 8 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 9. Regulators of Body Functions
Unit 42. Introduction to the Endocrine System
Unit 43. The Pituitary Glands
Unit 44. The Thyroid and Parathyroid Glands
Unit 45. The Adrenal Glands and Gonads
Unit 46. The Pancreas
Unit 47. Representative Disorders of the Endocrine System
Chapter 9 Self-Evaluation

Chapter 10. Coordination of Body Functions
Unit 48. Introduction to the Nervous System
Unit 49. The Central Nervous System: Brain and Spinal Cord
Unit 50. The Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous Systems
Unit 51. Special Sense Organ: The Eye
Unit 52. Special Sense Organ: the Ear
Unit 53. Representative Disorders of the Nervous System
Chapter 10 Self-Evaluation

Includes index : p. 423 - 430

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