A Photographic Atlas of the Human Body: With Selected Cat, Sheep, and Cow Dissections, 2nd Edition

by Gerard J. Tortora (Bergen Community College)

• ISBN13: 9780471420644
• ISBN10: 0471420646
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Spiral Bound
• Copyright: 2003-06-01
• Publisher: Wiley

Summary

Offering a solid scientific presentation of the principles of human structure and function,A Photographic Atlas of the Human Body, 2 nd Edition is the ideal aid for the study of human anatomy and physiology. This spiral-bound atlas provides high quality imagery that can be used in the classroom, laboratory, or for study and review. The aid is the result of continually evolving efforts of the author to develop an outstanding tool with quality imagery and innovative pedagogical features that promote understanding. The product of years of teaching experience, this atlas consists of 16 units, 12 of which cover the body systems and the other 4 cover anatomical orientation, histology, surface anatomy, and developmental biology.

Table of Contents

Unit 1. Orientation to the Human Body.

Unit 2. Tissues.

Unit 3. The Skeletal System.

Unit 4. Articulations.

Unit 5. The Muscular System.

Unit 6. The Cardiovascular System.

Unit 7. The Lymphatic and Immune System.

Unit 8. The Nervous System.

Unit 9. The Senses.

Unit 10. The Endocrine System.

Unit 11. The Respiratory System.

Unit 12. The Digestive System.

Unit 13. The Urinary System.

Unit 14. The Reproductive System.

Unit 15. Surface Anatomy.

Unit 16. Developmental Biology.

Appendix: Cat Dissections.

Index.