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Author Marieb, Elaine Nicpon, 1936-2018.

Title Essentials of human anatomy & physiology / Elaine N. Marieb
Edition Eleventh edition. Global edition
Published Harlow : Pearson Education Limited, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (657 pages)
Series Always learning
Always learning.
Contents Cover; About the Author; New to the Eleventh Edition; Introducing Essentials of Human Anatomy and Physiology, 11th edition, Global Edition; Instructors: Use MasteringA & P to Personalize Your Course; Students: Use MasteringA & P to Study Anytime, Anywhere; Help A & P Students Study & Retain Information; Bring A & P Concepts to Life; Bring the Real World into the Classroom; Resources for Students and Instructors; Acknowledgments; Brief Contents; Contents; Chapter 1: The Human Body: An Orientation; An Overview of Anatomy and Physiology; Anatomy; Physiology; Relationship between Anatomy and Physiology
Levels of Structural OrganizationFrom Atoms to Organisms; Organ System Overview; Integumentary System; Skeletal System; Muscular System; Nervous System; Endocrine System; Cardiovascular System; Lymphatic System; Respiratory System; Digestive System; Urinary System; Reproductive System; Maintaining Life; Necessary Life Functions; Maintaining Boundaries; Movement; Responsiveness; Digestion; Metabolism; Excretion; Reproduction; Growth; Survival Needs; Homeostasis; Homeostatic Controls; The Language of Anatomy; Anatomical Position; Directional Terms; Regional Terms; Anterior Body Landmarks
Posterior Body LandmarksBody Planes and Sections; Body Cavities; Dorsal Body Cavity; Ventral Body Cavity; Other Body Cavities; Summary; Review Questions; Critical Thinking and Clinical Application Questions; A Closer Look Medical Imaging: Illuminating the Body; Chapter 2: Basic Chemistry; Concepts of Matter and Energy; Matter; Energy; Forms of Energy; Energy Form Conversions; Composition of Matter; Elements and Atoms; Atomic Structure; The Basic Atomic Subparticles; Planetary and Orbital Models of an Atom; Identifying Elements; Atomic Number; Atomic Mass; Atomic Weight and Isotopes
Molecules and CompoundsChemical Bonds and Chemical Reactions; Bond Formation; Role of Electrons; Types of Chemical Bonds; Patterns of Chemical Reactions; Synthesis Reactions; Decomposition Reactions; Exchange Reactions; Factors Influencing the Rate of Chemical Reactions; Biochemistry: The Chemical Composition of Living Matter; Inorganic Compounds; Water; Salts; Acids and Bases; Organic Compounds; Carbohydrates; Lipids; Proteins; Nucleic Acids; Adenosine Triphosphate (ATP); Summary; Review Questions; Critical Thinking and Clinical Application Questions; Focus on Careers Pharmacy Technician
Chapter 3: Cells and TissuesPart I: Cells; Overview of the Cellular Basis of Life; Anatomy of a Generalized Cell; The Nucleus; Nuclear Envelope; Nucleoli; Chromatin; The Plasma Membrane; The Fluid Mosaic Model; Membrane Junctions; The Cytoplasm; Cytoplasmic Organelles; Cell Extensions; Cilia and Flagella; Microvilli; Cell Diversity; Cell Physiology; Membrane Transport; Passive Processes: Diffusion and Filtration; Active Processes; Cell Division; Preparations: DNA Replication; Events of Cell Division; Protein Synthesis; Genes: The Blueprint for Protein Structure; The Role of RNA; Transcription
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Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Human physiology.
Human anatomy.
Anatomy.
Physiology.
Anatomy
Physiological Phenomena
Physiology
Animal Structures
anatomy.
physiology.
MEDICAL -- Physiology.
SCIENCE -- Life Sciences -- Human Anatomy & Physiology.
Physiology
Anatomy
Human anatomy
Human physiology
Health and Wellbeing.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781292075211
129207521X