Principles of Human Physiology, Global Edition + Mastering A&P with Pearson eText, 6th edition

Published by Pearson (February 2, 2017) © 2017

  • Cindy L. Stanfield University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama
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For courses in Human Physiology

This pack contains 1 copy of Principles of Human Physiology Global Edition + 1 printed access card to Mastering A&P with eText.

Don't just study - visualise, explore and solve problems in human physiology with Principles of Human Physiology!

Principles of Human Physiology, 6th Edition uses a precise and clear-cut writing style to offer lasting comprehension for Human Physiology students, extending to real-life application in the field. The 6th Edition provides essential digital resources to foster critical thinking and problem-solving skills. The exceptional art program is consistent, scientifically accurate, and visually appealing. Stanfield's renowned flexible pedagogy allows instructors to choose what is essential to students when mapping out their course. 

Mastering A&P is an online homework, tutorial, and assessment program designed to work with Principles of Human Physiology to engage students and improve results. Instructors ensure students arrive ready to learn by assigning educationally effective content before class, and encourage critical thinking and retention with in-class resources like Learning Catalytics.

Mastering A&P is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor.

Table of contents

  • 1. Introduction to Physiology
  • 2. The Cell: Structure and Function
  • 3. Cell Metabolism
  • 4. Cell Membrane Transport
  • 5. Chemical Messengers
  • 6. The Endocrine System: Endocrine Glands and Hormone Actions
  • 7. Nerve Cells and Electrical Signaling
  • 8. Synaptic Transmission and Neural Integration
  • 9. The Nervous System: Central Nervous System
  • 10. The Nervous System: Sensory Systems
  • 11. The Nervous System: Autonomic and Motor Systems
  • 12. Muscle Physiology
  • 13. The Cardiovascular System: Cardiac Function
  • 14. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels, Blood Flow, and Blood Pressure
  • 15. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
  • 16. The Respiratory System: Pulmonary Ventilation
  • 17. The Respiratory System: Gas Exchange and the Regulation of Breathing
  • 18. The Urinary System: Renal Function
  • 19. The Urinary System: Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
  • 20. The Gastrointestinal System
  • 21: The Endocrine System. Regulation of Energy Metabolism and Growth
  • 22. The Reproductive System
  • 23. The Immune System
  • 24. Diabetes Mellitus

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