Human anatomy / Elaine N. Marieb, Patricia Brady Wilhelm, Jon Mallatt.

Includes index.

The human body : an orientation -- Cells : the living units -- Basic embryology -- Tissues -- The integumentary system -- Bones and skeletal tissues -- Bones, part 1. The axial skeleton -- Bones, part 2. The appendicular skeleton -- Joints -- Skeletal muscle tissue -- Muscles of the body -- Fundamentals of the nervous system and nervous tissue -- The central nervous system -- The peripheral nervous system -- The autonomic nervous system and visceral sensory neurons -- The special senses -- The endocrine system -- Blood -- The heart -- Blood vessels -- The lymphatic and immune systems -- The respiratory system -- The digestive system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive system -- Appendix A. The metric system -- Appendix B. Answers to check your understanding, multiple choice, and matching questions -- Glossary.