The Complete Human Body The Definitive Visual Guide 3rd Edition by Alice Roberts ISBN 0744086124 9780744086126

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ISBN 10: 0744086124

ISBN 13: 9780744086126

Author:  Alice Roberts 

The Complete Human Body: The Definitive Visual Guide 3rd Edition: The definitive guide to the development, form, function, and disorders of the human body.

The most detailed popular reference book on human anatomy available, this beautiful exploration of the human body is now in its third edition, revised with the latest medical knowledge. Although used by students and healthcare professionals, it is accessible enough for anyone to dip into and enjoy. 

Guided by Professor Alice Roberts, renowned academic, author, and broadcaster, and groundbreaking 3-D computer-generated illustrations, you will understand the human body as never before, explore human anatomy in incredible detail and clarity, and discover how the body works, how it changes from infancy to old age, and what can go wrong and why.

Dive into the pages of this brilliant book on the human body, to discover: 

– A region-by-region anatomy atlas allows the reader to explore the body up close and almost life-size from head to toe.
– A functional section then shows how the body works, system by system.
– Feature panels and spreads throughout explore fascinating aspects of the human body.
– Diseases and disorders section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over 200 health conditions.

The Complete Human Body begins with a region-by-region anatomical atlas, containing extra detail on the hands, feet, and major joints. It features a functional section on how the body works, system by system. Finally, the diseases and disorders section includes easy-to-follow summaries of over 200 health conditions

The 3D computer-generated illustrations are incredibly detailed, virtually life-size, and based on the 3D scans of a real human body. But in addition, the book features hundreds of smaller illustrations, diagrams, and the latest medical and microscope imaging. The Complete Human Body is perfect for students and teachers of biology, anatomy, and physiology as well as health professionals.

 

The Complete Human Body: The Definitive Visual Guide 3rd Edition Table of contents:

• The integrated body

  • Human evolution
  • Human ancestors
  • Human genetic formula
  • The cell
  • Cells and tissues
  • Body composition
  • Body systems

• Anatomy

  • Anatomical terminology
  • Body systems

• Body systems

  • Skin, hair, and nail structure
  • Skeletal system
  • Muscular system
  • Nervous system
  • Respiratory system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Lymphatic and immune system
  • Digestive system
  • Urinary system
  • Reproductive system
  • Endocrine system
  • Surface anatomy

• Anatomy atlas

  • Head and neck
  • Thorax
  • Abdomen and pelvis
  • Shoulder and upper arm
  • Lower arm and hand
  • Hip and thigh
  • Lower leg and foot

• How the body works

• Skin, hair, and nails

• Musculoskeletal system

  • The working skeleton
  • Bones
  • Joints
  • How muscles work
  • Muscle mechanics

• Nervous system

  • How the body is wired
  • Nerve cells
  • Passing on the message
  • The brain and spinal cord
  • The CNS in action
  • Memory and emotion
  • How we move
  • How we sense the world
  • How we see
  • Hearing and balance
  • Taste and smell
  • Touch

• Respiratory system

  • Journey of air
  • Gas exchange
  • Mechanics of breathing
  • Instinctive breathing

• Cardiovascular system

  • Blood
  • Cardiac cycle
  • Controlling the heart
  • Blood vessels

• Lymphatic and immune system

  • Lymphatic system
  • Innate immunity
  • Adaptive immunity

• Digestive system

  • Mouth and throat
  • Stomach
  • Small intestine
  • Liver
  • Large intestine
  • Nutrition and metabolism

• Urinary system

  • Kidney function
  • Bladder control

• Reproductive system

  • Male reproductive system
  • Female reproductive system
  • Creation of life
  • The expectant body
  • Labor and birth

• Endocrine system

  • Hormones in action
  • The pituitary gland
  • Hormone producers

• Life cycle

  • Life’s journey
  • Inheritance
  • Developing embryo
  • Fetal development
  • The newborn
  • Childhood
  • Adolescence and puberty
  • Adulthood and old age
  • End of life

• Diseases and disorders

  • Inherited disorders
  • Cancer
  • Infectious diseases
  • Skin, hair, and nail disorders
  • Bone and joint disorders
  • Muscle, tendon, and ligament disorders
  • Back, neck, and shoulder problems
  • Limb joint disorders
  • Cerebrovascular disorders
  • Brain and spinal cord disorders
  • General nervous disorders
  • Nervous system infection
  • Mental health disorders
  • Ear disorders
  • Eye disorders
  • Respiratory disorders
  • Cardiovascular disorders
  • Peripheral vascular disorders
  • Blood disorders
  • Allergies and autoimmune disorders
  • Upper digestive tract disorders
  • Lower digestive tract disorders
  • Liver, gallbladder, and pancreas disorders
  • Kidney and urinary problems
  • Female reproductive system disorders
  • Male reproductive system disorders
  • Sexually transmitted infections
  • Infertility
  • Disorders of pregnancy and labor
  • Endocrine disorders

 

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