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Buch, Englisch, 992 Seiten, Format (B × H): 229 mm x 294 mm, Gewicht: 2360 g

Tortora / Nielsen

Principles of Human Anatomy, EMEA Edition


14. Auflage 2019
ISBN: 978-1-119-58753-8
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc

Buch, Englisch, 992 Seiten, Format (B × H): 229 mm x 294 mm, Gewicht: 2360 g

ISBN: 978-1-119-58753-8
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons Inc


Immerse yourself in the spectacular visuals and dynamic content of Principles of Human Anatomy, 14th Edition. Designed for the 1-term Human Anatomy course, this 14th edition raises the standard for excellence in this discipline with its enhanced illustration program, refined narrative, and dynamic resources. Principles of Human Anatomy offers a rich experience, giving students the ability to learn and explore human anatomy both inside and outside of the classroom.

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1.1 Anatomy Defined 2

1.2 Levels of Body Organization and Body Systems 3

1.3 Life Processes 9

1.4 Basic Anatomical Terminology 9

1.5 Body Cavities 14

1.6 Abdominopelvic Regions and Quadrants 18

1.7 The Human Body and Disease 19

1.8 Aging 20

1.9 Medical Imaging 20

1.10 Measuring the Human Body 23

Chapter Review and Resource Summary 23 / Critical Thinking Questions 25 / Answers to Figure Questions 25

CELLS 26

2.1 A Generalized Cell 27

2.2 The Plasma Membrane 28

2.3 Cytoplasm 33

2.4 Nucleus 42

2.5 Cell Division 43

2.6 Cellular Diversity 51

2.7 Aging and Cells 52

TISSUE 58

3.1 Types of Tissues 59

3.2 Cell Junctions 60

3.3 Comparison Between Epithelial and Connective Tissues 61

3.4 Epithelial Tissue 62

3.6 Membranes 85

3.7 Muscular Tissue 87

3.8 Nervous Tissue 89

3.9 Aging and Tissues 89

DEVELOPMENT 94

4.1 Principles of Development 95

4.2 Embryonic Period 96

4.3 Fetal Period 111

4.4 Maternal Changes During Pregnancy 113

4.5 Labor 114

THE INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM 118

5.1 Structure of the Skin 119

5.2 Accessory Structures of the Skin 127

5.3 Types of Skin 134

5.4 Functions of the Skin 135

5.5 Development of the Integumentary System 136

5.6 Aging and the Integumentary System 138

BONE TISSUE 142

6.1 Functions of Bone and the Skeletal System 143

6.2 Types of Bones 143

6.3 Anatomy of a Bone 144

6.4 Bone Surface Markings 145

6.5 Histology of Bone Tissue 146

6.6 Blood and Nerve Supply of Bone 150

6.7 Bone Formation 151

6.8 Fractures 158

6.9 Exercise and Bone Tissue 161

6.10 Aging and Bone Tissue 161

6.11 Factors Affecting Bone Growth 161

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM: THE AXIAL SKELETAL 166

7.1 Divisions of the Skeletal System 167

7.2 Skull 169

7.3 Hyoid Bone 196

7.4 Vertebral Column 197

7.5 Thorax 210

THE SKELETAL SYSTEM: THE APPENDICULAR SKELETON 216

8.1 Skeleton of the Upper Limb 217

8.2 Skeleton of the Lower Limb 230

8.3 False and True Pelves 235

8.4 Comparison of Female and Male Pelves 236

8.5 Comparison of Pectoral and Pelvic Girdles 236

8.6 Development of the Skeletal System 246

JOINTS 250

9.1 Joint Classifications 251

9.2 Fibrous Joints 252

9.3 Cartilaginous Joints 253

9.4 Synovial Joints 254

9.5 Types of Movements at Synovial Joints 256

9.6 Types of Synovial Joints 261

9.7 Factors Affecting Contact and Range of Motion at Synovial Joints 264

9.8 Selected Joints of the Body 265

9.9 Aging and Joints 281

MUSCULAR TISSUE 286

10.1 Overview of Muscular Tissue 287

10.2 Skeletal Muscle Tissue Structure 288

10.3 Skeletal Muscle Tissue Function 296

10.4 Types of Skeletal Muscle Fibers 303

10.5 Exercise and Skeletal Muscle Tissue 305

10.6 Cardiac Muscle Tissue 305

10.7 Smooth Muscle Tissue 307

10.8 Development of Muscles 309

10.9 Aging and Muscular Tissue 310

THE MUSCULAR SYSTEM 314

11.1 How Skeletal Muscles Produce Movements 315

11.2 How Skeletal Muscles Are Named 320

11.3 Principal Skeletal Muscles 320

THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: BLOOD 418

12.1 Functions of Blood 419

12.2 Physical Characteristics of Blood 419

12.3 Components of Blood 419

12.4 Formation of Blood Cells 422

12.5 Red Blood Cells 425

12.6 White Blood Cells 428

12.7 Platelets 430

12.8 Stem Cell Transplants from Bone Marrow and Cord-Blood 431

THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: THE HEART 435

13.1 Location and Surface Projection of the Heart 436

13.2 Structure and Function of the Heart 438

13.3 Circulation of Blood 447

13.4 Cardiac Conduction System and Innervation 451

13.5 Cardiac Cycle (Heartbeat) 453

13.6 Heart Sounds 453

13.7 Exercise and the Heart 454

13.8 Development of the Heart 458

THE CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM: BLOOD VESSELS 463

14.1 Anatomy of Blood Vessels 464

14.2 Circulatory Routes—Systemic Circulation 472

14.3 Circulatory Routes—Hepatic Portal Circulation 511

14.4 Circulatory Routes—Pulmonary Circulation 512

14.5 Circulatory Routes—Fetal Circulation 513

14.6 Development of Blood Vessels and Blood 515

14.7 Aging and the Cardiovascular System 516

THE LYMPHATIC (LYMPHOID) SYSTEM AND IMMUNITY 520

15.1 The Concept of Immunity 521

15.2 Lymphatic System Structure and Functions 521

15.3 Lymphatic Vessels and Lymph Circulation 523

15.4 Lymphatic Organs and Tissues 526

15.5 Principal Groups of Lymph Nodes 531

15.6 Development of Lymphatic Tissues 542

15.7 Aging and the Lymphatic System 542

NERVOUS TISSUE 546

16.1 Overview of the Nervous System 547

16.2 Histology and Functions of Neurons 548

16.3 Histology and Function of Neuroglia 555

16.4 Neural Circuits 558

16.5 Regeneration and Neurogenesis 560

THE SPINAL CORD AND THE SPINAL NERVES 563

17.1 Spinal Cord Anatomy 564

17.2 Spinal Nerves 569

17.3 Spinal Cord Functions 584

THE BRAIN AND THE CRANIAL NERVES 589

18.1 Development and General Structure of the Brain 590

18.2 Protection and Blood Supply 593

18.3 The Brainstem and Reticular Formation 599

18.4 The Cerebellum 604

18.5 The Diencephalon 604

18.6 The Cerebrum 608

18.7 Functional Organization of the Cerebral Cortex 614

18.8 Aging and the Nervous System 618

18.9 Cranial Nerves 618

THE AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM 636

19.1 Comparison of Somatic and Autonomic Nervous Systems 637

19.2 Anatomy of Autonomic Motor Pathways 639

19.3 Structure of the Sympathetic Division 643

19.4 Structure of the Parasympathetic Division 646

19.5 ANS Neurotransmitters and Receptors 650

19.6 Functions of the ANS 651

19.7 Integration and Control of Autonomic Functions 655

SOMATIC SENSES AND MOTOR CONTROL 658

20.1 Overview of Sensations 659

20.2 Somatic Sensations 660

20.3 Somatic Sensory Pathways 666

20.4 Somatic Motor Pathways 669

20.5 Integration of Sensory Input and Motor Output 675

SPECIAL SENSES 678

21.1 Olfaction: Sense of Smell 679

21.2 Gustation: Sense of Taste 681

21.3 Vision 683

21.4 Hearing and Equilibrium 693

21.5 Development of the Eyes and Ears 707

21.6 Aging and the Special Senses 709

THE ENDOCRINE SYSTEM 712

22.1 Endocrine Glands Defined 713

22.2 Hormones 713

22.3 Hypothalamus and Pituitary Gland 715

22.4 Pineal Gland and Thymus 719

22.5 Thyroid Gland and Parathyroid Glands 720

22.6 Adrenal Glands 723

22.7 Pancreas 726

22.8 Ovaries and Testes 728

22.9 Other Endocrine Tissues 729

22.10 Development of the Endocrine System 730

22.11 Aging and the Endocrine System 731

THE RESPIRATORY SYSTEM 735

23.1 Respiratory System Anatomy 736

23.2 Upper Respiratory System Anatomy 736

23.3 Lower Respiratory System Anatomy 741

23.4 Mechanics of Pulmonary Ventilation (Breathing) 757

23.5 Regulation of Breathing 758

23.6 Exercise and the Respiratory System 761

23.7 Development of the Respiratory System 762

23.8 Aging and the Respiratory System 763

THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM 766

24.1 Overview of the Digestive System 767

24.2 Layers of the GI Tract 768

24.3 Peritoneum 770

24.4 Mouth 772

24.5 Pharynx 779

24.6 Esophagus 779

24.7 Stomach 781

24.8 Pancreas 786

24.9 Liver and Gallbladder 788

24.10 Small Intestine 793

24.11 Large Intestine 800

24.12 Development of the Digestive System 805

24.13 Aging and the Digestive System 806

THE URINARY SYSTEM 810

25.1 Overview of the Urinary System 811

25.2 Anatomy of the Kidneys 813

25.3 The Nephron 817

25.4 Functions of Nephrons 822

25.5 Urine Transportation, Storage, and Elimination 825

25.6 Development of the Urinary System 831

25.7 Aging and the Urinary System 832

THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS 835

26.1 Male Reproductive System 836

26.2 Female Reproductive System 849

26.3 Female Reproductive Cycle 866

26.4 Birth Control Methods and Abortion 870

26.5 Development of the Reproductive Systems 872

26.6 Aging and the Reproductive Systems 874

SURFACE ANATOMY 880

27.1 Overview of Surface Anatomy 881

Chapter Review and Resource Summary 903 / Critical Thinking Questions 904 / Answers to Figure Questions 904

APPENDIX A Measurements A-1

APPENDIX B Answers A-2

Glossary G-1

Index I-1



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