Synopses & Reviews
Human Anatomy by Van De Graaff is designed for the one-semester human anatomy course. This course is usually offered at the freshman/sophomore level, is taught primarily in biology, physical education, or allied health departments, and is often a prerequisite for programs in occupational therapy, physical therapy, massage therapy, sports medicine, athletic training, chiropractic medicine, etc. This edition features new cadaver photos, expanded pedagogy, and more clinical coverage.
Description
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Table of Contents
Historical Perspective 1 History of Anatomy Terminology, Organization, and the Human Organism 2 Body Organization and Anatomical NomenclatureMicroscopic Structure of the Body 3 Cytology 4 Histology Support and Movement 5 Integumentary System 6 Skeletal System: Introduction and the Axial Skeleton 7 Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton 8 Articulations 9 Muscular System 10 Surface and Regional Anatomy Integration and Coordination 11 Nervous Tissue and the Central Nervous System 12 Peripheral Nervous System 13 Autonomic Nervous System 14 Endocrine System 15 Sensory Organs Maintenance of the Body 16 Circulatory System 17 Respiratory System 18 Digestive System 19 Urinary System Reproduction and Development 20 Male Reproductive System 21 Female Reproductive System 22 Developmental Anatomy, Postnatal Growth, and Inheritance Appendix A Answers to Objective Questions with Explanations