Human Anatomy & Physiology, Global Edition, 3rd edition

Published by Pearson (January 29, 2025) © 2025

  • Erin C. Amerman Florida State College at Jacksonville
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For courses in anatomy & physiology.

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Human Anatomy & Physiology speaks to the way today's students learn and study, bringing A&P to life with student-friendly writing and just-in-time coaching. The learner-centred approach uses art to guide students through complex A&P topics, one-concept-at-a-time, before bringing the parts together in a summarising Big Picture figure.

The 3rd Edition builds on the one-concept-at-a-time approach to visually unpack concepts and help students focus on key concepts. New and revised Concept Boost and Study Boost discussions demystify challenging topics, expanding Amerman's successful approach to coaching students.

Table of contents

  • UNIT 1 FUNDAMENTAL PRINCIPLES OF ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
  • Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
  • The Chemistry of Life
  • The Cell
  • Histology
  • UNIT 2 BODY COVERINGS AND MOVEMENT
  • The Integumentary System
  • Bones and Bone Tissue
  • The Skeletal System
  • Articulations
  • The Muscular System
  • Muscle Tissue and Physiology
  • UNIT 3 INTEGRATION, CONTROL, AND MAINTENANCE OF HOMEOSTASIS
  • Introduction to the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
  • The Central Nervous System
  • The Peripheral Nervous System
  • The Autonomic Nervous System and Homeostasis
  • The Special Senses
  • The Endocrine System
  • UNIT 4 TRANSPORT AND IMMUNITY
  • The Cardiovascular System I: The Heart
  • The Cardiovascular System II: The Blood Vessels
  • Blood
  • The Lymphatic System and Immunity
  • The Respiratory System
  • UNIT 5 REGULATION OF THE BODY'S INTAKE AND OUTPUT
  • The Digestive System
  • Metabolism and Nutrition
  • The Urinary System
  • Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Homeostasis
  • UNIT 6 CONTINUITY OF LIFE
  • The Reproductive System
  • Development and Heredity
  • APPENDICES
  • A. Answers to Apply What You Learned and Assess What You Learned
  • B. The Metric System
  • C. Laboratory Reference Values
  • D, Scientific Method

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