Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, Global Edition, 13th edition

Published by Pearson (July 29, 2024) © 2024

  • Elaine N. Marieb Holyoke Community College
  • Suzanne M. Keller Midlands Technical College

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Title overview

Get a balanced understanding of Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical coverage with this comprehensive textbook.

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Table of contents

Brief Contents

  1. The Human Body: An Orientation
  2. Basic Chemistry
  3. Cells and Tissues
  4. Skin and Body Membranes
  5. The Skeletal System
  6. The Muscular System
  7. The Nervous System
  8. Special Senses
  9. The Endocrine System
  10. Blood
  11. The Cardiovascular System
  12. The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses
  13. The Respiratory System
  14. The Digestive System and Body Metabolism
  15. The Urinary System
  16. The Reproductive System

Appendix A:

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Appendix B: Word Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes

Appendix C: Periodic Table of theElements*

Appendix D: Key Information about Vitamins and Many Essential Minerals

Glossary

Credits

Index

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