Essentials of human anatomy & physiology /
Elaine N. Marieb
- Eighth Edition
- San Francisco : Pearson Education, Inc., c2006.
- xviii, 606 pages : figures and tables ; 26cm.
Includes glossary, Appendices and index.
1 human body : an orientation 1 -- 2 basic chemistry 25 -- 3 cells and tissues 61 -- 4 skin and body membranes 107 -- 5 the skeletal system 129 6 the muscular system 177 -- 7 nervous system 221 -- 8 special senses 271 -- 9 the endocrine system 299 -- 10 blood 327 -- 11 the cardiovascular system 347-- 12 the lymphatic system and body defenses 389 -- 13 the respiratory system 425 -- 14 the digestive system and body metabolism 453 -- 15 urinary system 501 -- 16 the reproductive system 527.