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Table of Contents
Unit One: Organization of the Body
Chapter 1: The Human Body: An Orientation
Chapter 2: Chemistry Comes Alive
Chapter 3: Cells: The Living Units
Chapter 4: Tissue: The Living Fabric
Unit Two: Covering, Support, and Movement of the Body
Chapter 5: The Integumentary System
Chapter 6: Bones and Skeletal Tissues
Chapter 7: The Skeleton
Chapter 8: Joints
Chapter 9: Muscles and Muscle Tissue
Chapter 10: The Muscular System
Unit Three: Regulation and Integration of the Body
Chapter 11: Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue
Chapter 12: The Central Nervous System
Chapter 13: The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity
Chapter 14: The Autonomic Nervous System
Chapter 15: The Special Senses
Chapter 16: The Endocrine System
Unit Four: Maintenance of the Body
Chapter 17: Blood
Chapter 18: The Cardiovascular System: The Heart
Chapter 19: The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
Chapter 20: The Lymphatic System
Chapter 21: The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses
Chapter 22: The Respiratory System
Chapter 23: The Digestive System
Chapter 24: Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation
Chapter 25: The Urinary System
Chapter 26: Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Unit Five: Continuity
Chapter 27: The Reproductive System
Chapter 28: Pregnancy and Human Development
Chapter 29: Heredity
Appendices
Appendix A: The Metric System
Appendix B: Functional Groups in Organic Molecules
Appendix C: The Amino Acids
Appendix D: Two Important Metabolic Pathways
Appendix E: Periodic Table of the Elements
Appendix F: Reference Values for Selected Blood and Urine Studies
Appendix G: Answers to Clinical Connections, Multiple Choice, and Matching Questions