The book Human Anatomy & Physiology, authored by Elaine Marieb and Katja Hoehn, provides comprehensive support and motivation for learners at all levels of expertise, equipping them with the necessary skills to succeed in the field of A&P and beyond. The 11th edition builds upon the strengths of its predecessors, featuring engaging writing, clear figures, and valuable clinical insights. It offers chapter roadmaps, analogies, summary tables, focus figures, and self-assessment questions to enhance understanding and critical thinking. Updated career connection videos, discussions on homeostatic imbalance, and NCLEX-style questions in clinical case studies prepare students for future healthcare careers. Please note that Mastering A&P access is not included, and students should consult their instructor for the correct ISBN if required. Instructors can contact their Pearson representative for more information on pairing the text with Mastering A&P for a personalized learning experience.
Table of content
Unit 1. Organization of the Body
1 The Human Body: An Orientation
2 Chemistry Comes Alive
3 Cells: The Living Units
4 Tissue: The Living Fabric
Unit 2. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body
5 The Integumentary System
6 Bones and Skeletal Tissue
7 The Skeleton
8 Joints
9 Muscles and Muscle Tissue
10 The Muscular System
Unit 3. Regulation and Integration of the Body
11 Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
12 The Central Nervous System
13 The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity
14 The Autonomic Nervous System
15 The Special Senses
16 The Endocrine System
Unit 4. Maintenance of the Body
17 Blood
18 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
19 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
20 The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues
21 The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses
22 The Respiratory System
23 The Digestive System
24 Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation
25 The Urinary System
26 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Unit 5. Continuity
27 The Reproductive System
28 Pregnancy and Human Development
29 Heredity
Sample - Human Anatomy & Physiology 11th Ed Test Bank
Unit 1
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