Human Anatomy 2nd Edition by Kenneth S Saladin, Christina A Gan ISBN 1260399788 9781260399783
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Authors:Kenneth S. Saladin; Christina A. Gan , Series:Anatomy [212] , Tags:Medical; Anatomy , Author sort:Saladin, Kenneth S. & Gan, Christina A. , Languages:Languages:eng , Published:Published:Jan 2020 , Publisher:McGraw-Hill Education , Comments:Comments:KEN SALADIN is Distinguished Professor of Biology at Georgia College & State University, a public liberal arts university in Milledgeville, Georgia. He earned his B.S. in zoology at Michigan State University and his Ph.D. in parasitology at Florida State University. On the GCSU faculty since 1977, Ken has taught not only human anatomy and physiology, but also histology, parasitology, animal behavior, sociobiology, introductory biology at the majors and nonmajors levels, general zoology, biological etymology, and a study abroad course in the Galápagos Islands. He is a nine-time recipient of the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Professor Award, nominated by PKP student inductees who identified him as their most significant mentor. He was named Distinguished Professor in 2001. Ken is a member of the Human Anatomy and Physiology Society, the Society for Integrative and Comparative Biology, the American Association of Anatomists, and the American Association for the Advancement of Science. He served for several years in the 1980s and ’90s as a developmental reviewer and a supplement author for several other anatomy and physiology textbooks by the William C. Brown Co. before its acquisition by McGraw-Hill. In 1993, he began the first textbook of his own—Anatomy and Physiology: The Unity of Form and Function, now in its fourth edition and recipient of an Excellence in Research and Publication Award from his university. Human Anatomy is his second book.
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Author: Kenneth S Saladin, Christina A Gan
From the most pedagogically sound organisation to the exceptional art, to the integration of text with technology, Saladin has formed a teaching system that will both motivate and enable students to understand and appreciate the wonders of human anatomy. This distinctive text was developed to stand apart from all other anatomy texts with an approach borne out of more than 30 years of teaching, unparalleled art, and a writing style that has been acclaimed by reviewers. Designed for a one–semester college anatomy course, Saladin requires no prior knowledge of chemistry or cell biology.
Human Anatomy 2nd Table of contents:
Chapter 1: The Muscular System
- Introduction to Muscle Tissue
- Types of Muscle Tissue
- Skeletal Muscle
- Cardiac Muscle
- Smooth Muscle
- Structure of Skeletal Muscle
- Muscle Contraction Mechanism
- Major Muscles of the Body
- Head and Neck Muscles
- Upper Limb Muscles
- Trunk and Abdominal Muscles
- Lower Limb Muscles
- Muscle Attachments and Tendons
- Muscle Actions and Movements
Chapter 2: The Skeletal System
- Overview of Bone Tissue
- Types of Bones
- Long Bones
- Short Bones
- Flat Bones
- Irregular Bones
- Bone Structure and Development
- Axial Skeleton
- Skull
- Vertebral Column
- Rib Cage
- Appendicular Skeleton
- Shoulder Girdle
- Upper Limb
- Pelvic Girdle
- Lower Limb
- Joints and Ligaments
- Types of Joints
- Synovial Joints
- Movements at Joints
- Bone Health and Diseases
Chapter 3: The Nervous System
- Overview of the Nervous System
- Central Nervous System (CNS)
- Brain
- Spinal Cord
- Peripheral Nervous System (PNS)
- Nerves and Ganglia
- Sensory and Motor Pathways
- Autonomic Nervous System
- Sympathetic Division
- Parasympathetic Division
- Neural Communication
- Major Nerves and Their Functions
- Nervous System Disorders
Chapter 4: The Cardiovascular System
- Introduction to the Cardiovascular System
- Structure of the Heart
- Chambers of the Heart
- Heart Valves
- Blood Flow Through the Heart
- The Blood Vessels
- Arteries
- Veins
- Capillaries
- The Circulatory Pathways
- Systemic Circulation
- Pulmonary Circulation
- Cardiac Cycle and Heartbeat
- Blood Pressure and Regulation
- The Lymphatic System
- Cardiovascular Diseases and Disorders
Chapter 5: The Respiratory System
- Overview of the Respiratory System
- Anatomy of the Respiratory Tract
- Upper Respiratory Tract
- Lower Respiratory Tract
- Structure of the Lungs and Airways
- Mechanism of Breathing
- Gas Exchange and Transport
- Respiratory Control
- Common Respiratory Diseases
Chapter 6: The Digestive System
- Overview of Digestion
- Organs of the Digestive System
- Mouth and Teeth
- Salivary Glands
- Esophagus
- Stomach
- Small Intestine
- Large Intestine
- Accessory Organs (Liver, Pancreas, Gallbladder)
- Digestive Processes and Enzymes
- Absorption and Nutrient Transport
- Digestive System Disorders
Chapter 7: The Urinary System
- Overview of the Urinary System
- Kidneys: Structure and Function
- Urine Formation
- Ureters, Bladder, and Urethra
- Regulation of Fluid and Electrolytes
- Renal Physiology
- Common Urinary Disorders
Chapter 8: The Endocrine System
- Introduction to the Endocrine System
- Hormones and Glands
- Pituitary Gland
- Thyroid Gland
- Parathyroid Glands
- Adrenal Glands
- Pancreas
- Gonads (Ovaries and Testes)
- Hormone Regulation and Feedback Mechanisms
- Common Endocrine Disorders
Chapter 9: The Reproductive System
- Overview of the Reproductive System
- Male Reproductive System
- Testes and Sperm Production
- Accessory Glands and Ducts
- Female Reproductive System
- Ovaries and Oogenesis
- Female Genital Tract
- Pregnancy and Fetal Development
- Reproductive Health and Disorders
Chapter 10: The Integumentary System
- Structure of the Skin
- Functions of the Skin
- Appendages of the Skin
- Hair
- Nails
- Sweat and Sebaceous Glands
- Skin Disorders and Diseases
Chapter 11: The Immune System
- Introduction to Immunity
- Components of the Immune System
- White Blood Cells
- Lymphoid Organs
- Innate and Adaptive Immunity
- Immune Response and Mechanisms
- Immunodeficiency and Autoimmune Diseases
Chapter 12: The Lymphatic System
- Structure and Function of the Lymphatic System
- Lymphatic Vessels and Lymph Nodes
- The Spleen and Thymus
- Lymphatic Fluid and Immune Function
- Disorders of the Lymphatic System
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