Full Description
This book provides laboratory exercises in gross and microscopic human anatomy and physiology for use in introductory courses. It features experiments on the physiology of the endocrine system, the lymphatic system, biological rhythms and more. The book presents each unit in an outline format consisting of: objectives, background, materials, procedure, exercise, discussion, conclusion and self-test. The book covers both cat and human anatomy, and is illustrated with numerous photos, diagrams and tables.
Contents
Measurements and the Compound Microscope; The Cell; Tissues and Skin; Terminology and Body Regions; The Skeletal System; Skinning the Cat; Muscles; The Nervous System; Special Senses; Blood; The Cardiovascular System; The Respiratory System; The Digestive System; The Urinary System; The Endocrine System; The Reproductive System; Basic Embryology and Genetics; Physiologic Self-Measurement; Appendixes.
