The ideal companion to the text!
This Study Guide is perfect as a companion to Understanding Anatomy & Physiology: A Visual, Interactive Approach, 4th Edition or as a stand-alone guide to reinforce A&P concepts. Hands-on activities make mastering A&P easier and fun!
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- New & Expanded! Activities on every topic covered in the textbook
- Puzzle It Out—Complete the crossword puzzles.
- Conceptualize in Color—Color figures from the book.
- List for Learning—Fill-in-the-blanks to compile lists.
- Make a Connection—Unscramble words and then draw lines to connect each word to the appropriate statement.
- Drawing Conclusions—Two activities in one…color or draw figures while you also complete another activity.
- Fill in the Gaps—Fill-in-the-blanks to complete the sentences.
- Just the Highlights—Use different color highlighters to group statements correctly.
- Describe the Process—Fill-in-the-blank lines to describe a physiological process using visual clues.
- Sequence of Events—Place statements about a physiological process in the proper sequence; fill-in-the blank lines to write the process events.
- Illuminate the Truth—A variation of fill-in-the-blank, highlight the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence.
KEY FEATURES
- “Learning Outcomes” at the beginning of each chapter outline the knowledge you should be able to demonstrate when you’ve completed the chapter.
- “Fast Facts,” important points of information related to specific body systems, build a firm foundation of knowledge.
- “The Body at Work,” brief summaries of physiological processes, explains their hows and whys.
- “Life Lessons” boxes apply A&P information to clinical situations.
- “That Makes Sense,” tips to help to help students place concepts in context, develop comprehension.
- “Own the Information,” a detailed plan of study, explains how to master the most important concepts.
- “Review of Key Terms,” short definitions for important terms, builds vocabulary.
- “Test Your Knowledge,” multiple-choice review questions, reinforce the material and assess student progress.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Foundation of the Body
1. Orientation to the Human Body
2. Chemistry of Life
3. Cells
4. Human Microbiome
II. Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body
5. Tissues
6. Integumentary System
7. Bones & Bone Tissue
8. Skeleton System
9. Joints
10. Muscular System
III. Regulation and Integration of the Body
11. Nervous System
12. Sense Organs
13. Endocrine System
IV. Maintenance of the Body
14. Blood
15. Heart
16. Vascular System
17. Lymphatic & Immune systems
18. Respiratory System
19. Urinary System
20. Fluid, Electrolyte, & Acid-Base balance
21. Digestive System
22. Nutrition & Metabolism
V. Continuity
23. Reproductive Systems
24. Pregnancy and Human Development
25. Heredity
Appendix: Answers to Test Your Knowledge Questions