Table of Contents
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Preface |
iii |
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Introduction |
v |
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UNIT I |
THE BODY AS A WHOLE |
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Chapter 1 |
Organization of the Human Body |
2 |
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Chapter 2 |
Chemistry, Matter, and Life |
19 |
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Chapter 3 |
Cells and Their Functions |
34 |
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Chapter 4 |
Tissues, Glands, and Membranes |
51 |
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Chapter 5 |
The Integumentary System |
64 |
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UNIT II |
MOVEMENT AND
SUPPORT |
73 |
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Chapter 6 |
The Skeleton: Bones and Joints |
74 |
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Chapter 7 |
The Muscular System |
98 |
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UNIT III |
COORDINATION AND
CONTROL |
117 |
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Chapter 8 |
The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal
Nerves |
118 |
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Chapter 9 |
The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves |
136 |
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Chapter 10 |
The Sensory System |
152 |
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Chapter 11 |
The Endocrine System: Glands and Hormones |
169 |
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UNIT IV |
CIRCULATION AND
BODY DEFENSE |
183 |
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Chapter 12 |
The Blood |
184 |
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Chapter 13 |
The Heart |
199 |
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Chapter 14 |
Blood Vessels and Blood Circulation |
212 |
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Chapter 15 |
The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses |
232 |
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UNIT V |
ENERGY: SUPPLY AND
USE |
253 |
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Chapter 16 |
The Respiratory System |
254 |
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Chapter 17 |
The Digestive System |
267 |
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Chapter 18 |
Metabolism, Nutrition, and Body Temperature |
288 |
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Chapter 19 |
The Urinary System and Body Fluids |
299 |
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UNIT VI |
PERPETUATION OF
LIFE |
323 |
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Chapter 20 |
The Male and Female Reproductive Systems |
324 |
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Chapter 21 |
Development and Heredity |
341 |
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