Structure and Function of the body

by Gary A. Thibodeau

Other authorsKevin T. Patton
Paper Book, 2000

Status

Available

Call number

ISMC Library - QS 4 T427s 2000

Publication

St. Louis : Mosby, 11th edition

ISBN

9780323010825

Description

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Local notes

CONTENTS:
An introduction to the structure and function of the body -- Cells and tissues -- Organ systems of the body -- The integumentary system and body membranes -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The nervous system -- The senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The circulatory system -- The lymphatic system and immunity -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- Nutrition and metabolism -- The urinary system -- Fluid and electrolyte balance -- Acid-base balance -- The reproductive systems -- Growth and development.
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