Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Brief Contents -- Contents -- PART 1 Organization of the Human Body -- 1 The Human Organism -- 1.1 Anatomy and Physiology -- 1.2 Structural and Functional Organization of the Human Body -- 1.3 Characteristics of Life -- 1.4 Biomedical Research -- 1.5 Homeostasis -- 1.6 Terminology and the Body Plan -- 2 The Chemical Basis of Life -- 2.1 Basic Chemistry -- 2.2 Chemical Reactions and Energy -- 2.3 Inorganic Chemistry -- 2.4 Organic Chemistry -- 3 Cell Biology -- 3.1 Functions of the Cell -- 3.2 How We See Cells -- 3.3 Plasma Membrane -- 3.4 Membrane Lipids
3.5 Membrane Proteins -- 3.6 Movement Through the Plasma Membrane -- 3.7 Cytoplasm -- 3.8 The Nucleus and Cytoplasmic Organelles -- 3.9 Genes and Gene Expression -- 3.10 Cell Cycle -- 3.11 Cellular Aspects of Aging -- 4 Tissues -- 4.1 Tissues and Histology -- 4.2 Embryonic Tissue -- 4.3 Epithelial Tissue -- 4.4 Connective Tissue -- 4.5 Muscle Tissue -- 4.6 Nervous Tissue -- 4.7 Tissue Membranes -- 4.8 Tissue Damage and Inflammation -- 4.9 Tissue Repair -- 4.10 Effects of Aging on Tissues -- PART 2 Support and Movement -- 5 Integumentary System -- 5.1 Functions of the Integumentary System
5.2 Skin -- 5.3 Subcutaneous Tissue -- 5.4 Accessory Skin Structures -- 5.5 Physiology of the Integumentary System -- 5.6 Burns -- 5.7 Effects of Aging on the Integumentary System -- 6 Skeletal System: Bones and Bone Tissue -- 6.1 Functions of the Skeletal System -- 6.2 Cartilage -- 6.3 Bone Histology -- 6.4 Bone Anatomy -- 6.5 Bone Development -- 6.6 Bone Growth -- 6.7 Bone Remodeling -- 6.8 Bone Fracture Classification and Repair -- 6.9 Calcium Homeostasis -- 6.10 Effects of Aging on the Skeletal System -- 7 Skeletal System: Gross Anatomy -- 7.1 Skeletal Anatomy Overview -- 7.2 Axial Skeleton
7.3 Appendicular Skeleton -- 8 Joints and Movement -- 8.1 Classes of Joints -- 8.2 Types of Movement -- 8.3 Range of Motion -- 8.4 Description of Selected Joints -- 8.5 Effects of Aging on the Joints -- 9 Muscular System: Histology and Physiology -- 9.1 Functions of the Muscular System -- 9.2 General Properties of Muscle Tissue -- 9.3 Skeletal Muscle Anatomy -- 9.4 Skeletal Muscle Fiber Physiology -- 9.5 Whole Skeletal Muscle Physiology -- 9.6 Muscle Fiber Types -- 9.7 Energy Sources for Muscle Contraction -- 9.8 Smooth Muscle -- 9.9 Cardiac Muscle -- 9.10 Effects of Aging on Skeletal Muscle
10 Muscular System: Gross Anatomy -- 10.1 General Principles of Skeletal Muscle Anatomy -- 10.2 Head and Neck Muscles -- 10.3 Trunk Muscles -- 10.4 Upper Limb Muscles -- 10.5 Lower Limb Muscles -- PART 3 Integration and Control Systems -- 11 Functional Organization of Nervous Tissue -- 11.1 Functions of the Nervous System -- 11.2 Divisions of the Nervous System -- 11.3 Cells of the Nervous System -- 11.4 Organization of Nervous Tissue -- 11.5 Electrical Signals -- 11.6 The Synapse -- 11.7 Neuronal Pathways and Circuits -- 12 Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves -- 12.1 Spinal Cord -- 12.2 Reflexes
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Includes index
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