Memmler's the human body in health and disease

Front Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Preface
User's Guide
Reviewers
Acknowledgments
Brief Contents
CONTENTS (with direct page links)
The Body Visible
UNIT I  The Body as a Whole
	CHAPTER 1  Organization of the Human Body
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Studies of the Human Body
		Metabolism and Its Regulation
		Body Directions
		Body Cavities
		Medical Terminology
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 2  Chemistry, Matter, and Life
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Elements
		Chemical Bonds
		Mixtures
		Acids, Bases, and Salts
		Isotopes and Radioactivity
		Organic Compounds
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 3  Cells and Their Functions
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Microscopes
		Cell Structure
		Movement of Substances across the Plasma Membrane
		Protein Synthesis
		Cell Division
		Cell Aging
		Cells and Cancer
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 4  Tissues, Glands, and Membranes
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Tissue Origins
		Epithelial Tissue
		Connective Tissue
		Muscle Tissue
		Nervous Tissue
		Membranes
		Benign and Malignant Tumors
		Tissues and Aging
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT II  Disease and the First Line of Defense
	CHAPTER 5  Disease and Disease-Producing Organisms
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Studies of Disease
		Disease Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
		Infectious Disease
		Microbiology-The Study of Microorganisms
		Parasitic Worms
		Microbial Control
		Laboratory Identification of Pathogens
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 6  The Integumentary System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Structure of the Skin
		Accessory Structures of the Skin
		Functions of the Integumentary System
		Observation of the Skin
		Repair of the Integument
		Effects of Aging on the Integumentary System
		Care of the Skin
		Disorders of the Integumentary System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT III  Movement and Support
	CHAPTER 7  The Skeleton: Bones and Joints
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Bones
		Bones of the Axial Skeleton
		Bones of the Appendicular Skeleton
		Disorders of Bone
		The Joints
		Effects of Aging on the Skeletal System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 8  The Muscular System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Types of Muscle
		The Muscular System
		The Mechanics of Muscle Movement
		Skeletal Muscle Groups
		Effects of Aging on Muscles
		Muscular Disorders
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT IV  Coordination and Control
	CHAPTER 9  The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Overview of the Nervous System
		Neurons and Their Functions
		Neuroglia
		The Nervous System at Work
		The Spinal Cord
		The Spinal Nerves
		Reflexes
		Clinical Aspects of the Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
		The Autonomic Nervous System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 10  The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Overview of the Brain
		The Cerebrum
		The Diencephalon
		The Brain Stem
		The Cerebellum
		Brain Studies
		Disorders of the Brain and Associated Structures
		Cranial Nerves
		Effects of Aging on the Nervous System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 11  The Sensory System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		The Senses
		The Eye and Vision
		The Ear
		Other Special Sense Organs
		The General Senses
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 12  The Endocrine System: Glands and Hormones
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Hormones
		The Endocrine Glands and Their Hormones
		Other Hormone-Producing Tissues
		Hormones and Treatment
		Hormones and Stress
		Effects of Aging on the Endocrine System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT V  Circulation and Body Defense
	CHAPTER 13  The Blood
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Functions of the Blood
		Blood Constituents
		Hemostasis and Coagulation
		Blood Types
		Uses of Blood and Blood Components
		Blood Disorders
		Blood Studies
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 14  The Heart and Heart Disease
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Structure of the Heart
		Heart Function
		Heart Disease
		Prevention of Heart Disease
		Heart Studies
		Treatment of Heart Disease
		Effects of Aging on the Heart
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 15  Blood Vessels and Blood Circulation
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Overview of Blood Vessels
		Systemic Arteries
		Systemic Veins
		Circulation Physiology
		Vascular Disorders
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 16  The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Tissue
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Functions of the Lymphatic System
		Lymphatic Circulation
		Lymphoid Tissue
		Disorders of the Lymphatic System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 17  Immunity
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Why Do Infections Occur?
		Nonspecific Immunity
		Specific Immunity: The Final Line of Defense
		Immune Disorders
		The Immune System and Cancer
		Transplantation and the Rejection Syndrome
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT VI  Energy: Supply and Use
	CHAPTER 18  The Respiratory System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Phases of Respiration
		Structure of the Respiratory System
		The Process of Respiration
		Respiratory Disorders
		Effects of Aging on the Respiratory Tract
		Special Equipment for Respiratory Treatment
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 19  The Digestive System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		General Structure and Function of the Digestive System
		Organs of the Digestive Tract
		The Accessory Organs
		Enzymes and the Digestive Process
		Absorption
		Control of Digestion and Eating
		Disorders of the Digestive System
		Effects of Aging on the Digestive System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 20  Metabolism, Nutrition, and Body Temperature
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Metabolism
		Nutritional Guidelines
		Nutritional Disorders
		Nutrition and Aging
		Body Temperature
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 21  Body Fluids
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Water and Its Functions
		Electrolytes and Their Functions
		Acid-Base Balance
		Disorders of Body Fluids
		Fluid Therapy
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 22  The Urinary System
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Systems Involved in Excretion
		The Kidneys
		Elimination of Urine
		Disorders of the Urinary System
		The Effects of Aging on the Urinary System
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
UNIT VII  Perpetuation of Life
	CHAPTER 23  The Male and Female Reproductive Systems
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		The Male Reproductive System
		Hormonal Control of Male Reproduction
		The Effects of Aging on Male Reproduction
		Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
		The Female Reproductive System
		The Menstrual Cycle
		Menopause
		Birth Control
		Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
		Infertility
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 24  Development and Birth
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Pregnancy
		Childbirth
		The Mammary Glands and Lactation
		Disorders of Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Lactation
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
	CHAPTER 25  Heredity and Hereditary Diseases
		Learning TOOLS
		Learning RESOURCES
		Learning ACTIVITIES
		Learning Outcomes
		Genes and Chromosomes
		Hereditary Traits
		Genetic Diseases
		Treatment and Prevention of Genetic Diseases
		Chapter Wrap-Up
			Summary Overview
			Key Terms
			Word Anatomy
			Questions for Study and Review
Glossary
Glossary of Word Parts
APPENDICES
	1: Periodic Table of the Elements
	2: Tests
	3: Diseases
	4: Answers to Chapter Checkpoint and Zooming In Questions
		ch01
		ch02-03
		ch04
		ch05
		ch06
		ch07-08
		ch09-10
		ch11-12
		ch13
		ch14
		ch15
		ch16
		ch17
		ch18-19
		ch20
		ch21
		ch22
		ch23-24
		ch25
	5: Dissection Atlas
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