Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, 1936-

Anatomy & physiology / Anatomy and physiology Elaine N. Marieb, Katja Hoehn. - 4th ed. - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2011. - xxxi, 1023 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The human body : an orientation -- Chemistry comes alive -- Cells : the living units -- Tissue : the living fabric -- The integumentary system -- Bones and skeletal tissues -- The skeleton -- Joints -- Muscles and muscle tissue -- The muscular system -- Fundamentals of the nervous system and nervous tissue -- The central nervous system -- The peripheral nervous system and reflex activity -- The autonomic nervous system -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The cardiovascular system : the heart -- The cardiovascular system : blood vessels -- The lymphatic system and lymphoid organs and tissues -- The immune system : innate and adaptive body defenses -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Nutrition, metabolism, and body temperature regulation -- The urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance.

9780321616401 (Student edition) 0321616405 (Student edition) 9780321661708 (Professional copy) 0321661702 (Professional copy)

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Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Anatomy.
Physiological Phenomena.
Physiology.

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QS 4 / M334a 2011

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