The Human Body
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Highly practical and state-of-the-art coverage of the human body's structures and functionsThis exceptional resource offers a broad review of the structure and function of the human body. Each chapter is dedicated to a particular organ system, providing medical and allied health students and professionals with quick and comprehensive coverage of anatomy and physiology. Features:All concepts are reinforced by detailed overviews at the beginning of each chapter, and summaries at the end In-depth information on cell-biology, genetics, and human evolution provides a conceptual framework for understanding the human body Detailed text complements 271 full-color illustrations to help readers visualize and grasp complex subjects Key sections on how antioxidants and active substances in plants affect the digestive system First year medical students and allied health professionals will benefit from the text's extensive scope and clear presentation.
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- Thieme Medical Publishers Inc.
- 9783132581005
- 9783131292711
- ePub
- 1
- Adolf Faller; Michael Sch√ľnke
- English
- 2004-04-14
- 100
- 20
- 20
Kaflar
- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Preface to the First English Edition
- Contents
- 1 Biology of the Cell
- Introduction
- Number, Size, Shape, and Properties of Cells
- Structure of the Cell and Cell Organelles
- Cell Division (Mitosis)
- Reduction or Maturation Division (Meiosis)
- Exchange of Materials between the Cell and Its Environment
- Membrane or Resting Potential of a Cell
- Solid and Fluid Transport
- 2 Genetics and Evolution
- Genetics (The Science of Heredity)
- Evolution (The Science of Development; Phylogeny)
- 3 Tissues
- Epithelial Tissue
- Connective and Supporting Tissues
- Muscle Tissue
- Nerve Tissue
- 4 The Locomotor System (Musculoskeletal System)
- Axes, Planes, and Orientation
- General Anatomy of the Locomotor System
- Special Anatomy of the Locomotor System
- 5 The Heart and Blood Vessels
- The Heart (Cor)
- The Vascular System—Structure and Function
- The Vascular System—Physiological Principles
- 6 Blood, the Immune System, and Lymphoid Organs
- The Blood
- The Immune System
- The Lymphoid Organs (Immune Organs)
- 7 The Endocrine System
- Hormones
- Hypothalamic−Hypophyseal Axis
- Pituitary Gland (Hypophysis)
- Pineal Gland (Pineal Body, Epiphysis Cerebri)
- Thyroid Gland
- Adrenal Glands (Suprarenal Glands)
- Islet Apparatus of the Pancreas
- The Gonads
- Other Tissues and Single Cells Secreting Hormones
- 8 The Respiratory System
- The Path of Oxygen to the Cell: External and Internal Respiration
- Organs of the Air Passages
- Serous Cavities and Membranes of the Chest and Abdomen
- Lungs (Pulmones)
- Ventilation of the Lungs
- Gas Exchange and the Blood−Air Barrier
- The Regulation of Breathing
- The Mechanics of Breathing
- 9 The Digestive System
- Metabolism, Energy Requirements, and Nutrients
- The Digestive Organs
- Overview of the Digestive Processes
- 10 The Kidneys and Urinary Tract
- Role of the Kidneys
- Overview of the Structure and Function of the Kidneys
- The Kidney (Ren, Nephros)
- Urinary Tract
- 11 The Reproductive Organs
- Function and Structure of the Reproductive Organs
- Male Reproductive Organs
- Female Reproductive Organs
- 12 Reproduction, Development, and Birth
- Germ Cells
- Fertilization
- Transport through the Uterine Tube and Segmentation
- Implantation and Development of the Placenta (Afterbirth)
- Development of the Embryo
- Development of the Fetus
- Birth
- Postnatal Development
- 13 The Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
- Classification of the Nervous System
- Role of the Nervous System
- Development of the Nervous System
- Central Nervous System
- Peripheral Nervous System
- 14 The Autonomic Nervous System
- Function and Components
- Outline of the System
- Sympathetic Nervous System
- Parasympathetic Nervous System
- Nervous System of the Intestinal Wall
- 15 Sense Organs
- Receptors and Sensory Cells
- The Eye
- The Ear
- The Sense of Taste
- The Sense of Smell
- 16 The Skin and Its Appendages
- Skin (Cutis) and Subcutaneous Tissue (Tela Subcutanea)
- Skin Appendages
- 17 Quantities and Units of Measurement
- Abbreviations
- The SI System of Units
- Multiples and Fractions (Powers of Ten)
- Concentrations and Equivalent Values
- Glossary
- Index