Study Guide to Accompany The Human Body in Health and Illness

by Herlihy & Maebius

• ISBN13: 9780721695129
• ISBN10: 0721695124
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-17
• Publisher: Saunders

Summary

Offering something to students at all levels of learning, this valuable study guide will help them develop the solid foundation of knowledge students need to succeed! Part I, Mastering the Basics, includes matching, labeling, and coloring exercises. Part II, Putting It All Together, contains multiple-choice practice quizzes, completion exercises, and case studies. Part III, Challenge Yourself!, includes critical thinking questions. Textbook page references are included with the questions. The answer key is located in the Instructor's Manual.

Author Biography

Barbara Herlihy, PhD, RN: Professor, University of the Incarnate Word, School of Nursing and Health Professions, San Antonio, Texas

Table of Contents

Introduction to the Human Body	1	(13)
Basic Chemistry	13	(10)
Cells	23	(8)
Cell Metabolism	31	(8)
Microbiology Basics	39	(6)
Tissues and Membranes	45	(8)
Integumentary System and Body Temperature	53	(8)
Skeletal System	61	(22)
Muscular System	83	(14)
Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain	97	(16)
Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves	113	(12)
Sensory System	125	(18)
Endocrine System	143	(12)
Blood	155	(14)
Heart	169	(14)
Blood Vessels and Circulation	183	(16)
Lymphatic System	199	(6)
Immune System	205	(8)
Respiratory System	213	(12)
Digestive System	225	(16)
Urinary System	241	(14)
Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance	255	(8)
Reproductive Systems	263	(12)
Human Development and Heredity	275