Title
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Anatomy & physiology
Contributor
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Gordon J. Betts
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OpenStax College, issuing body
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Rice University, issuing body
Publication Date
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April 20, 2022
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June 15, 2023 (web version updated)
Description
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Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the two-semester human anatomy and physiology course for life science and allied health majors. The book is organized by body system and covers standard scope and sequence requirements. Its lucid text, strategically constructed art, career features, and links to external learning tools address the critical teaching and learning challenges in the course. The web-based version of Anatomy and Physiology also features links to surgical videos, histology, and interactive diagrams.
Table Of Contents
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Unit 1. Levels of Organization.
Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
Chapter 2. The Chemical Level of Organization
Chapter 3. The Cellular Level of Organization
Chapter 4. The Tissue Level of Organization
Unit 2. Support and Movement
Chapter 5. The Integumentary System
Chapter 6. Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System
Chapter 7. Axial Skeleton
Chapter 8. The Appendicular Skeleton
Chapter 9. Joints
Chapter 10. Muscle Tissue
Chapter 11. The Muscular System
Unit 3. Regulation, Integration, and Control
Chapter 12. The Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
Chapter 13. Anatomy of the Nervous System
Chapter 14. The Somatic Nervous System
Chapter 15. The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 16. The Neurological Exam
Chapter 17. The Endocrine System
Unit 4. Fluids and Transport
Chapter 18. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
Chapter 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
Chapter 20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
Chapter 21. The Lymphatic and Immune System
Unit 5. Energy, Maintenance, and Environmental Exchange
Chapter 22. The Respiratory System
Chapter 23. The Digestive System
Chapter 24. Metabolism and Nutrition
Chapter 25. The Urinary System
Chapter 26. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Unit 6. Human Development and the Continuity of Life
Chapter 27. The Reproductive System
Chapter 28. Development and Inheritance
Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body
Chapter 2. The Chemical Level of Organization
Chapter 3. The Cellular Level of Organization
Chapter 4. The Tissue Level of Organization
Unit 2. Support and Movement
Chapter 5. The Integumentary System
Chapter 6. Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System
Chapter 7. Axial Skeleton
Chapter 8. The Appendicular Skeleton
Chapter 9. Joints
Chapter 10. Muscle Tissue
Chapter 11. The Muscular System
Unit 3. Regulation, Integration, and Control
Chapter 12. The Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
Chapter 13. Anatomy of the Nervous System
Chapter 14. The Somatic Nervous System
Chapter 15. The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 16. The Neurological Exam
Chapter 17. The Endocrine System
Unit 4. Fluids and Transport
Chapter 18. The Cardiovascular System: Blood
Chapter 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
Chapter 20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation
Chapter 21. The Lymphatic and Immune System
Unit 5. Energy, Maintenance, and Environmental Exchange
Chapter 22. The Respiratory System
Chapter 23. The Digestive System
Chapter 24. Metabolism and Nutrition
Chapter 25. The Urinary System
Chapter 26. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Unit 6. Human Development and the Continuity of Life
Chapter 27. The Reproductive System
Chapter 28. Development and Inheritance
Subject
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Anatomy
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Physiology
School / Program
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Faculty of Applied Arts & Health Sciences
Course
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PNA200
Publisher
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Houston, Texas : OpenStax College
Format
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eBook
Language
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English
License
Access Restrictions
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Open Access