Full Description
In Roiger/Bullock, connections are made between systems sothat students learn how the body functions normally in homeostasis, and howdisruption of homeostasis leads to disease and disorder. With a straightforwardwriting style that engages the reader directly, the authors explain difficultconcepts in the context of routine activities, making concepts easier to grasp.A completely revised art program makes the content more inviting and facilitatesstudent comprehension. Measureable learning outcomes throughout the textbook,workbook, and digital learning and assessment program help direct studentsthrough the content so that there are no surprises. Anatomy & PhysiologyREVEALED icons indicate correlations throughout each chapter to relevant APRimages and content.
Roiger and Bullock's text requires no prior knowledge ofchemistry or cell biology, and is designed for a one-semester, entry-levelA&P course.
Contents
1 The Basics
2 Levels of Organization of the Body
3 Introduction to Pathology
4 The Integumentary System
5 The Skeletal System
6 The Muscular System
7 The Nervous System
8 The Nervous System—Senses
9 The Endocrine System
10 The Cardiovascular System—Blood
11 The Cardiovascular System—Heart and Vessels
12 The Lymphatic System
13 The Respiratory System
14 The Digestive System
15 The Excretory/Urinary System
16 The Male Reproductive System
17 The Female Reproductive System