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The Human Body in Health and Illness

Barbara Herlihy

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1. Introduction to the Human Body 2. Basic Chemistry 3. Cells 4. Cell Metabolism 5. Microbiology Basics NEW! 6. Tissues and Membranes 7. Integumentary System and Body Temperature 8. Skeletal System 9. Muscular System 10. Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain 11. Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves 12. Sensory System 13. Endocrine System 14. Blood 15. Heart 16. Blood Vessels and Circulation 17. Lymphatic System 18. Immune System 19. Respiratory System 20. Digestive System 21. Urinary System 22. Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 23. Reproductive Systems 24. Human Development and Heredity Appendix A: Medical Terminology and Eponymous Terms Appendix B: Laboratory Tests Glossary

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Key concepts: Nervous system, Integumentary system, Muscular system, Lymphatic system, Central nervous system, Endocrine system, Peripheral nervous system, Urinary system