The human body in health & disease / by Linda Swisher. -- 7th ed. -- St. Louis, MO : Elsevier, c2018 .—(59.5 /S979 /7th ed.)

Contents

Chapter 1 Introduction to the Body, 1

Chapter 2 Chemistry of Life, 11

Chapter 3 Ceils, 18

Chapter 4 Tissues, 28

Chapter 5 Organ Systems, 41

Chapter 6 Mechanisms of Disease, 48

Chapter 7 Skin and Membranes, 59

Chapter 8 Skeletal System, 69

Chapter 9 Muscular System, 84

Chapter 10 Nervous System, 96

Chapter 11 Senses, 114

Chapter 12 Endocrine System, 124

Chapter 13 Blood, 134

Chapter 14 Heart, 146

Chapter 15 Circulation of the Blood, 157

Chapter 16 Lymphatic System and Immunity, 169

Chapter 17 Respiratory System, 179

Chapter 18 Digestive System, 190

Chapter 19 Nutrition and Metabolism, 207

Chapter 20 Urinary System, 215

Chapter 21 Fluid and Electrolyte Balance, 227

Chapter 22 Acid-Base Balance, 234

Chapter 23 Reproductive Systems, 241

Chapter 24 Growth and Development, 258

Chapter 25 Genetics and Genetic Diseases, 268

Answers to Exercises, 277