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Contents

  • Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
  • 1. 1.0 Introduction
  • 1. 1.1 How Structure Determines Function
  • 1. 1.2 Structural Organization of the Human Body
  • 1. 1.3 Homeostasis
  • 1. 1.4 Anatomical Terminology
  • 1. 1.5 Medical Imaging
  • Chapter 2. The Chemical Level of Organization
  • 1. 2.0 Introduction
  • 1. 2.1 Elements and Atoms: The Building Blocks of Matter
  • 1. 2.2 Chemical Bonds
  • 1. 2.3 Chemical Reactions
  • 1. 2.4 Inorganic Compounds Essential to Human Functioning
  • 1. 2.5 Organic Compounds Essential to Human Functioning
  • Chapter 3. The Cellular Level of Organization
  • 1. 3.0 Introduction
  • 1. 3.1 The Cell Membrane
  • 1. 3.2 The Cytoplasm and Cellular Organelles
  • 1. 3.3 The Nucleus and DNA Replication
  • 1. 3.4 Protein Synthesis
  • 1. 3.5 Cell Growth and Division
  • 1. 3.6 Cellular Differentiation
  • Chapter 4. The Tissue Level of Organization
  • 1. 4.0 Introduction
  • 1. 4.1 Types of Tissues
  • 1. 4.2 Epithelial Tissue
  • 1. 4.3 Connective Tissue Supports and Protects
  • 1. 4.4 Muscle Tissue
  • 1. 4.5 Nervous Tissue
  • 1. 4.6 Tissue Injury and Aging
  • Chapter 5. The Integumentary System
  • 1. 5.0 Introduction
  • 1. 5.1 Layers of the Skin
  • 1. 5.2 Accessory Structures of the Skin
  • 1. 5.3 Functions of the Integumentary System
  • 1. 5.4 Diseases, Disorders, and Injuries of the Integumentary System
  • Chapter 6. Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System
  • 1. 6.0 Introduction
  • 1. 6.1 The Functions of the Skeletal System
  • 1. 6.2 Bone Classification
  • 1. 6.3 Bone Structure
  • 1. 6.4 Bone Formation and Development
  • 1. 6.5 Fractures: Bone Repair
  • 1. 6.6 Exercise, Nutrition, Hormones, and Bone Tissue
  • 1. 6.7 Calcium Homeostasis: Interactions of the Skeletal System and Other Organ Systems
  • Chapter 7. Axial Skeleton
  • 1. 7.0 Introduction
  • 1. 7.1 Divisions of the Skeletal System
  • 1. 7.2 Bone Markings
  • 1. 7.3 The Skull
  • 1. 7.4 The Vertebral Column
  • 1. 7.5 The Thoracic Cage
  • 1. 7.6 Embryonic Development of the Axial Skeleton
  • Chapter 8. The Appendicular Skeleton
  • 1. 8.0 Introduction
  • 1. 8.1 The Pectoral Girdle
  • 1. 8.2 Bones of the Upper Limb
  • 1. 8.3 The Pelvic Girdle and Pelvis
  • 1. 8.4 Bones of the Lower Limb
  • 1. 8.5 Development of the Appendicular Skeleton
  • Chapter 9. Joints
  • 1. 9.0 Introduction
  • 1. 9.1 Classification of Joints
  • 1. 9.2 Fibrous Joints
  • 1. 9.3 Cartilaginous Joints
  • 1. 9.4 Synovial Joints
  • 1. 9.5 Types of Body Movements
  • 1. 9.6 Anatomy of Selected Synovial Joints
  • 1. 9.7 Development of Joints
  • Chapter 10. Muscle Tissue
  • 1. 10.0 Introduction
  • 1. 10.1 Overview of Muscle Tissues
  • 1. 10.2 Skeletal Muscle
  • 1. 10.3 Muscle Fiber Excitation, Contraction, and Relaxation
  • 1. 10.4 Nervous System Control of Muscle Tension
  • 1. 10.5 Types of Muscle Fibers
  • 1. 10.6 Exercise and Muscle Performance
  • 1. 10.7 Smooth Muscle Tissue
  • 1. 10.8 Development and Regeneration of Muscle Tissue
  • Chapter 11. The Muscular System
  • 1. 11.0 Introduction
  • 1. 11.1 Describe the roles of agonists, antagonists and synergists
  • 1. 11.2 Explain the organization of muscle fascicles and their role in generating force
  • 1. 11.3 Explain the criteria used to name skeletal muscles
  • 1. 11.4 Axial Muscles of the Head Neck and Back
  • 1. 11.5 Axial muscles of the abdominal wall and thorax
  • 1. 11.6 Muscles of the Pectoral Girdle and Upper Limbs
  • 1. 11.7 Appendicular Muscles of the Pelvic Girdle and Lower Limbs
  • Chapter 12. The Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
  • 1. 12.0 Introduction
  • 1. 12.1 Structure and Function of the Nervous System
  • 1. 12.2 Nervous Tissue
  • 1. 12.3 The Function of Nervous Tissue
  • 1. 12.4 Communication Between Neurons
  • 1. 12.5 The Action Potential
  • Chapter 13. The Peripheral Nervous System
  • 1. 13.0 Introduction
  • 1. 13.1 Sensory Receptors
  • 1. 13.2 Ganglia and Nerves
  • 1. 13.3 Spinal and Cranial Nerves
  • 1. 13.4 Relationship of the PNS to the Spinal Cord of the CNS
  • 1. 13.5 Ventral Horn Output and Reflexes
  • 1. 13.6 Testing the Spinal Nerves (Sensory and Motor Exams)
  • 1. 13.7 The Cranial Nerve Exam
  • Chapter 14. The Central Nervous System
  • 1. 14.0 Introduction
  • 1. 14.1 Embryonic Development
  • 1. 14.2 Blood Flow the meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid Production and Circulation
  • 1. 14.3 The Brain and Spinal Cord
  • 1. 14.4 The Spinal Cord
  • 1. 14.5 Sensory and Motor Pathways
  • Chapter 15. The Special Senses
  • 1. 15.0 Introduction
  • 1. 15.1 Taste
  • 1. 15.2 Smell
  • 1. 15.3 Hearing
  • 1. 15.4 Equilibrium
  • 1. 15.5 Vision
  • Chapter 16. The Autonomic Nervous System
  • 1. 16.0 Introduction
  • 1. 16.1 Divisions of the Autonomic Nervous System
  • 1. 16.2 Autonomic Reflexes and Homeostasis
  • 1. 16.3 Central Control
  • 1. 16.4 Drugs that Affect the Autonomic System
  • Chapter 17. The Endocrine System
  • 1. 17.0 Introduction
  • 1. 17.1 An Overview of the Endocrine System
  • 1. 17.2 Hormones
  • 1. 17.3 The Pituitary Gland and Hypothalamus
  • 1. 17.4 The Thyroid Gland
  • 1. 17.5 The Parathyroid Glands
  • 1. 17.6 The Adrenal Glands
  • 1. 17.7 The Pineal Gland
  • 1. 17.8 Gonadal and Placental Hormones
  • 1. 17.9 The Pancreas
  • 1. 17.10 Organs with Secondary Endocrine Functions
  • 1. 17.11 Development and Aging of the Endocrine System
  • Chapter 18. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
  • 1. 18.0 Introduction
  • 1. 18.1 Functions of Blood
  • 1. 18.2 Production of the Formed Elements
  • 1. 18.3 Erythrocytes
  • 1. 18.4 Leukocytes and Platelets
  • 1. 18.5 Hemostasis
  • 1. 18.6 Blood Typing
  • Chapter 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
  • 1. 19.0 Introduction
  • 1. 19.1 Heart Anatomy
  • 1. 19.2 Cardiac Muscle and Electrical Activity
  • 1. 19.3 Cardiac Cycle
  • 1. 19.4 Cardiac Physiology
  • 1. 19.5 Development of the Heart
  • Chapter 20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
  • 1. 20.0 Introduction
  • 1. 20.1 Structure and Function of Blood Vessels
  • 1. 20.2 Blood Flow, Blood Pressure, and Resistance
  • 1. 20.3 Capillary Exchange
  • 1. 20.4 Homeostatic Regulation of the Vascular System
  • 1. 20.5 Circulatory Pathways
  • 1. 20.6 Development of Blood Vessels and Fetal Circulation
  • Chapter 21. The Lymphatic and Immune System
  • 1. 21.0 Introduction
  • 1. 21.1 Anatomy of the Lymphatic and Immune Systems
  • 1. 21.2 Barrier Defenses and the Innate Immune Response
  • 1. 21.3 The Adaptive Immune Response: T lymphocytes and Their Functional Types
  • 1. 21.4 The Adaptive Immune Response: B-lymphocytes and Antibodies
  • 1. 21.5 The Immune Response against Pathogens
  • 1. 21.6 Diseases Associated with Depressed or Overactive Immune Responses
  • 1. 21.7 Transplantation and Cancer Immunology
  • Chapter 22. The Respiratory System
  • 1. 22.0 Introduction
  • 1. 22.1 Organs and Structures of the Respiratory System
  • 1. 22.2 The Lungs
  • 1. 22.3 The Process of Breathing
  • 1. 22.4 Gas Exchange
  • 1. 22.5 Transport of Gases
  • 1. 22.6 Modifications in Respiratory Functions
  • 1. 22.7 Embryonic Development of the Respiratory System
  • Chapter 23. The Digestive System
  • 1. 23.0 Introduction
  • 1. 23.1 Overview of the Digestive System
  • 1. 23.2 Digestive System Processes and Regulation
  • 1. 23.3 The Mouth, Pharynx, and Esophagus
  • 1. 23.4 The Stomach
  • 1. 23.5 Accessory Organs in Digestion: The Liver, Pancreas, and Gallbladder
  • 1. 23.6 The Small and Large Intestines
  • 1. 23.7 Chemical Digestion and Absorption: A Closer Look
  • Chapter 24. Metabolism and Nutrition
  • 1. 24.0 Introduction
  • 1. 24.1 Overview of Metabolic Reactions
  • 1. 24.2 Carbohydrate Metabolism
  • 1. 24.3 Lipid Metabolism
  • 1. 24.4 Protein Metabolism
  • 1. 24.5 Metabolic States of the Body
  • 1. 24.6 Energy and Heat Balance
  • 1. 24.7 Nutrition and Diet
  • Chapter 25. The Urinary System
  • 1. 25.0 Introduction
  • 1. 25.1 Internal and External Anatomy of the Kidney
  • 1. 25.2 Microscopic Anatomy of the Kidney: Anatomy of the Nephron
  • 1. 25.3 Physiology of Urine Formation: Overview
  • 1. 25.4 Physiology of Urine Formation: Glomerular Filtration
  • 1. 25.5 Physiology of Urine Formation: Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion
  • 1. 25.6 Physiology of Urine Formation: Medullary Concentration Gradient
  • 1. 25.7 Physiology of Urine Formation: Regulation of Fluid Volume and Composition
  • 1. 25.8 Urine Transport and Elimination
  • 1. 25.9 The Urinary System and Homeostasis
  • Chapter 26. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
  • 1. 26.0 Introduction
  • 1. 26.1 Body Fluids and Fluid Compartments
  • 1. 26.2 Water Balance
  • 1. 26.3 Electrolyte Balance
  • 1. 26.4 Acid-Base Balance
  • 1. 26.5 Disorders of Acid-Base Balance
  • Chapter 27. The Sexual Systems
  • 1. 27.0 Introduction
  • 1. 27.1 Anatomy of Sexual Systems
  • 1. 27.2 Development of Sexual Anatomy
  • 1. 27.3 Physiology of the Female Sexual System
  • 1. 27.4 Physiology of the Male Sexual System
  • 1. 27.5 Physiology of Arousal and Orgasm
  • Chapter 28. Development and Inheritance
  • 1. 28.0 Introduction
  • 1. 28.1 Fertilization
  • 1. 28.2 Embryonic Development
  • 1. 28.3 Fetal Development
  • 1. 28.4 Maternal Changes During Pregnancy, Labor, and Birth
  • 1. 28.5 Adjustments of the Infant at Birth and Postnatal Stages
  • 1. 28.6 Lactation
  • 1. 28.7 Patterns of Inheritance
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