Hole's essentials of human anatomy & physiology /
David Shier, Jackie Butler, Ricki Lewis
- 11th ed
- New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2012
- xxv, 612 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm
Includes indexes
Levels of organization. Introduction to human anatomy and physiology -- Chemical basis of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues -- Support and movement. Integumentary system -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Integration and coordination. Nervous system -- The senses -- Endocrine system -- Transport. Blood -- Cardiovascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- Absorption and excretion. Digestive system and nutrition -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Water, electrolyte and acid-base balance -- The human life cycle. Reproductive systems -- Pregnancy, growth, development, and genetics