Anatomy, Physiology, and Disease Student Edition — National — CTE/School

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Anatomy, Physiology, & Disease presents anatomy and physiology in the context of a journey to keep students engaged and interested. Features include an exciting chapter on biochemistry that helps students understand the relationship between chemistry and living organisms.

Updated, full-colour illustrations and photos provide real-world examples for learners. Incorporating the latest research and clinical information, updated features include Amazing Body Facts, Clinical Application, and Pharmacology Corners. Hands-on activities at the end of each chapter reinforce what students are learning while supporting curriculum standards.

• Chapter 1 Anatomy, Physiology and Disease: Learning the Language
• Chapter 2 The Human Body: Reading the Map
• Chapter 3 Biochemistry: The Basic Ingredients of Life
• Chapter 4 The Cells: The Raw Materials and Building Blocks
• Chapter 5 Tissues and Systems: The Inside Story
• Chapter 6 The Skeletal System: The Framework
• Chapter 7 The Muscular System: Movement for the Journey
• Chapter 8 The Integumentary System: The Protective Covering
• Chapter 9 The Nervous System: The Body’s Control Center
• Chapter 10 The Endocrine System: The Body’s Other Control Center
• Chapter 11 The Senses: The Sights and Sounds
• Chapter 12 The Cardiovascular System: Transport and Supply
• Chapter 13 The Respiratory System: It’s a Gas
• Chapter 14 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems: Your Defense Systems
• Chapter 15 The Gastrointestinal System: Fuel for the Trip
• Chapter 16 The Urinary System: Filtration and Fluid Balance
• Chapter 17 The Reproductive System: Replacement and Repair
• Chapter 18 Basic Diagnostic Tests: What Do the Tests Tell Us?
• Chapter 19 Anatomy and Physiology and the Scientific Method
• Chapter 20 The Journey’s End: Now What?
• Chapter 21 Health Care: Careers and Career Planning
• Appendix A: Medical Terminology , Word Parts, and Singular and Plural Endings
• Appendix B: Clinical Abbreviations and “Do Not Use” List
• Appendix C: Infectious Diseases and Their Pathogens
• Appendix D: Laboratory Reference Values
• Appendix E: Multisystem Effects of Various Diseases and Conditions
• Appendix F: Vitamins and Minerals: Sources, Function, and Effects of Deficiency and Toxicity
• Appendix G: Standard and Transmission-Based Precautions
• Glossary

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