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Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology with Interactive Physiology 10-System Suite

by: Martini, Frederic H.; Bartholomew, Edwin F.

ISBN: 9780321575548 | 0321575547

Edition: 5th
Format: Package
Publisher: Benjamin Cummings
Pub. Date: 1/1/2010

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Admired and respected for its precise and flawless illustrations, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology provides students with easy-to-follow explanations of core anatomy & physiology concepts. Crafted especially for students with no prior knowledge of anatomy & physiology and with little science background, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology provides a solid framework for learning, interpreting, and applying information. Features such as Clinical Notes and Professional Profiles engage students by showing them how concepts apply to healthcare work... MOREplace situations. The book is automatically packaged with the Interactive Physiology 10-System Suite (IP-10) CD-ROM.TheFifth Edition has been revised for ease of use and ease of assessment. Chapters have been reorganized around new Learning Outcomes, which indicate to students what they should be able to do with what they have learned by the end of each chapter. The numbered Learning Outcomes are tied to numbered full-sentence section headings that not only introduce new topics but also teach something about those topics in the headings themselves. Checkpoint questions close out each major section to ensure that students have understood the material and its corresponding Learning Outcome before they move on to the next major section. New visually based end-of-chapter questions further the visual orientation of the book and test students visual understanding of key facts and concepts. The Test Bank and the online quizzes and tests are now also organized by the chapter Learning Outcomes, making student assessment easy for instructors.Package Components Interactive Physiology 10-System Suite (IP-10) CD-ROM

Key Message: Admired and respected for its precise and flawless illustrations,Essentials of Anatomy & Physiologyprovides readers with easy-to-follow explanations of core anatomy & physiology concepts. Crafted especially for students with no prior knowledge of anatomy & physiology and with little science background,Essentials of Anatomy & Physiologyprovides a solid framework for learning, interpreting, and applying information. Features such as Clinical Notes and Professional Profiles engage readers by showing them how concepts apply to healthcare workplace situations. The book is automatically packaged with the Interactive Physiology reg; 10-System Suite (IP-10) CD-ROM. Key Topics:An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology, The Chemical Level of Organization, Cell Structure and Function, The Tissue Level of Organization, The Integumentary System, The Skeletal System, The Muscular System, The Nervous System, The General and Special Senses, The Endocrine System, The Cardiovascular System: Blood, The Cardiovascular System: The Heart, The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation, The Lymphoid System and Immunity, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, Nutrition and Metabolism, The Urinary System, The Reproductive System, Development and Inheritance Market:Intended for those interested in learning the essentials of anatomy & physiology

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Admired and respected for its precise and flawless illustrations, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology� provides�readers with easy-to-follow explanations of core anatomy & physiology concepts. Crafted especially for�readers with no prior knowledge of anatomy & physiology and with little science background, Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology provides a solid framework for learning, interpreting, and applying information. Features such as Clinical Notes and Professional Profiles engage�readers by showing them how concepts apply to healthcare workplace situations. The book is automatically packaged with the�Interactive Physiology^� 10-System Suite (IP-10)�CD-ROM.�

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The Fifth Edition has been revised for �ease of use and ease of assessment.� Chapters have been reorganized around new Learning Outcomes, which indicate to�readers what they should be able to do with what they have learned by the end of each chapter. The numbered Learning Outcomes are tied to numbered full-sentence section headings that not only introduce new topics but also teach something about those topics in the headings themselves. Checkpoint questions �close out� each major section to ensure that�readers have understood the material and its corresponding Learning Outcome before they move on to the next major section. New visually based end-of-chapter questions further the visual orientation of the book and test�readers' visual understanding of key facts and concepts. The Test Bank and the online quizzes and tests are now also organized by the chapter Learning Outcomes, making student assessment easy for instructors.

Key Topics: An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology, The Chemical Level of Organization, Cell Structure and Function, The Tissue Level of Organization, The Integumentary System, The Skeletal System, The Muscular System, The Nervous System, The General and Special Senses, The Endocrine System, The Cardiovascular System: Blood, The Cardiovascular System: The Heart, The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation, The Lymphoid System and Immunity, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, Nutrition and Metabolism, The Urinary System, The Reproductive System, Development and Inheritance

Market: Intended for those interested in learning the essentials of anatomy & physiology

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
The Chemical Level of Organization
Cell Structure and Function
The Tissue Level of Organization
The Integumentary System
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
The Nervous System
The General and Special Senses
The Endocrine System
T... MOREhe Cardiovascular System: Blood
The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
The Lymphoid System and Immunity
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System
Nutrition and Metabolism
The Urinary System
The Reproductive System
Development and Inheritance?
Answers to Checkpoint and Chapter Review Questions?
A Periodic Chart of the Elements?
Weights and Measures?
Normal Physiological Values?
Glossary
Index?
Illustration Credits
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Dr. Frederic (Ric) Martini received his Ph.D. from Cornell University in comparative and functional anatomy for work on the pathophysiology of stress. His publications include journal articles and contributed chapters, technical reports, and magazine articles. He is the lead author of six other undergraduate texts on anatomy and physiology or anatomy, and has a feature column, �Back to Basics,� in Physician License and Practice Today, a quarterly publication for medical students and residents. He is currently affiliated faculty of the University of Hawaii at Manoa and remains connected with the Shoals Marine Laboratory, a joint venture between Cornell University and the University of New Hampshire. Dr. Martini has been active in the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society (HAPS) for 15 years, and was a member of the committee that established the course curriculum guidelines for A&P. He is now a President Emeritus of HAPS after serving as President-Elect, President, and Past-President over 2004�2007. He is also a member of the American Physiological Society, the American Association of Anatomists, the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, the Australia/New Zealand Association of Clinical Anatomists, the Hawaii Academy of Science, the American Association for the Advancement of Science, and the International Society of Vertebrate Morphologists.

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