Anatomy & Physiology is an accurate, up-to-date introductory text on human form and function. It presents a large, complex body of scientific knowledge in an easily understood conversational writing style; it focuses on concepts rather than just descriptions to help students unify information. Critical thinking learning opportunities are integrated throughout. The text uses a big picture theme of body function and also explains the body's homeostatic regulation. Many pedagogical features and hundreds of 4-color illustrations enhance the narrative. New illustrations have been added to the 5th edition. Revised Career Choices boxes and each unit, and current topics (such as anthrax and the human genome project) are addressed in feature boxes. - New and updated artwork illustrates the most current scientific knowledge - Current topics (e.g., anthrax, smallpox, human genome project) are addressed in feature boxes - Completely revised Career Choices boxes end each unit - Completely revised critical thinking and review questions in each chapter actively engage students and challenge their reasoning skills
The new edition of this two-semester text has been updated to ensure you have a better understanding of how the entire body works together.
The new edition of this two-semester text has been updated to ensure you have a better understanding of how the entire body works together.
This fifth edition refines the presentation of the anatomy and physiology of the relevant topics under discussion, as well as acknowledges the advances that have occurred in the different fields of study."--Préface.
Answer key containing all the answers to study guide questions is located in the back of the guide. NEW! Modified chapter structure reflects the new organization of chapters in the Patton 9th Edition main text.
This book covers the latest information on the anatomic features, underlying physiologic mechanisms, and treatments for diseases of the heart.
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Anatomy and Physiology
New illustrations, revised Career Choices boxes in each unit, and current topics including anthrax and the human genome project have been added to this edition.
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