This tried-and-tested textbook provides a basic introduction to anatomy and physiology, and provides a brief section on diseases to show what happens when things go wrong.
Carefully refined, clear and unambiguous text which omits the unnecessary detail that can confuse the student new to the subjectHighly illustrated with clear colour diagrams and photographs Regular sequences of headings, lists and bullet points help with learning and revision Learning outcomes related to the sections within each chapterCommon prefixes, suffixes and roots commonly used in anatomy and physiologyAppendix containing useful biological values for easy referenceAccess to additional electronicresources, includinghigh-quality animations, colouring exercises, case studies, self-testing questions, an audio pronunciation guide and weblinksAn accompanying Colouring and workbook that facilitates structured learning and revision of the material in this book. Fully revised and updated text, with a focus on the most commonly occurring disorders New sections on the implications of normal ageing on the structure and function of the body systems to reinforce the core material and reflect today s ageing population Anew, easy-to-use colouring feature has been added to the extensive and varied selection of highly popular web-based online revision activities Additional coloured electron micrographs and photographs, as well as updated illustrations Extended glossary for fast, convenient and concise reference to important terminology. "
Introduces the structure and functions of the human body and the effects of disease or illness on normal body function. Uses easy-to-understand language and clear color illustrations to make learning more visual and engaging.
This tried-and-tested textbook provides a basic introduction to anatomy and physiology, and provides a brief section on diseases to show what happens when things go wrong.