Anatomy and Physiology Laboratory Textbook, Essentials Version

by Gunstream, Stanley E.

• ISBN13: 9780072323634
• ISBN10: 0072323639
• Edition: 1st
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2000-06-06
• Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math

Summary

This manual presents the fundamentals of human anatomy and physiology in an easy-to-read manner that is appropriate for allied health students. Designed especially for a one-semester course, the Essentials Version features a concise writing style, 37 self-directing exercises, full-color photomicrographs in the Histology Atlas, and numerous illustrations in each exercise.

Table of Contents

Part 1 Fundamentals

1 Introduction to Human Anatomy

2 Body Organization

3 The Microscope

4 Cell Anatomy

5 Mitotic Cell Division

6 Diffusion and Osmosis

7 Epithelial and Connective Tissues

8 Integument

Part 2 The Skeletal System

9 The Skeletal Plan

10 The Skull

11 The Vertebral Column and Thorax

12 The Appendicular Skeleton

13 Articulations

Part 3 The Muscle System

14 Muscle Organization and Body Movement

15 Head and Trunk Muscles

16 Muscles of the Upper Limbs

17 Muscles of the Lower Limbs

18 Muscle and Nerve Tissues

19 The Nature of Muscle Contraction

20 The Physiology of Muscle Contraction: Using the Narco Bio-Systems Physiograph

21 The Physiology of Muscle Contraction: Using the Intelitool Physiogrip

Part 4 The Nervous System

22 The Spinal Cord and Reflex Arcs

23 Brain Anatomy: External

24 Brain Anatomy: Internal

25 The Eye

26 The Ear

Part 5 The Circulatory System

27 Blood Tests

28 The Heart

29 Blood Vessels, Fetal Circulation, and Lymphatic System

30 Cardiovascular Phenomena

Part 6 The Respiratory System

31 The Respiratory Organs

32 Respiratory Physiology

Part 7 The Digestive System

33 The Digestive Organs

34 Digestion

Part 8 The Urinary System

35 The Urinary Organs

36 Urine and Urinalysis

Part 9 The Endocrine and Reproductive Systems

37 The Endocrine Glands

38 The Reproductive Organs

Histology Atlas

Laboratory Reports