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Herlihy, Barbara L.,

The human body in health and illness / Barbara Herlihy. - 5 edition. - xiv, 562 pages ; 28 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the human body -- Basic chemistry -- Cells -- Cell metabolism -- Microbiology basics -- Tissues and membranes -- Integumentary system and body temperature -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Nervous system : nervous tissue and brain -- Nervous system : spinal cord and peripheral nerves -- Autonomic nervous system -- Sensory system -- Endocrine system -- Blood -- Anatomy of the heart -- Function of the heart -- Anatomy of the blood vessels -- Functions of the blood vessels -- Lymphatic system -- Immune system -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Water, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Reproductive systems -- Human development and heredity. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27.

ISBN: 9781455772346 1455772348

LCCN: 2013030733

Nat. Bib. Agency Control No.: 101613802 DNLM 016537473 Uk

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human physiology
Physiology, Pathological.
Physiology.
Health.
Pathology.

LC Class. No.: QP34.5 / .H46 2014

Dewey Class. No.: 612

National Library of Medicine Call No.: QT 104