Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals provides a reliable, complete resource and reference on human anatomy and physiology. This comprehensive and accessible text is written specifically for health professions students and covers the most important topics and concepts to adequately prepare them for their future careers. Organized by review of structure and function, the subjects and systems covered in the book are easy to read and provide a concentrated core of study topics that highlights key areas of human anatomy and physiology.
Features
- Over 350 Full-color Photos, Figures, Tables, and Illustrations
- Glossary of Key Terms
- Check Your Knowledge Boxes
- Chapter Objectives and Learning Goals
- Critical Thinking Questions
- Chapter Review Questions with Answer Key
Instructor Resources
- Instructor’s Manual with Answer Key
- PowerPoint Slides
- Image Bank
- TestBank including: Over 400 Multiple Choice Questions, 200 True/False Questions, and 400 Fill-In-The-Blank Questions
Student Companion Website including:
- Crosswords
- Web Links
- Flashcards
- Interactive Glossary
- Over 350 Matching Questions
- 15 Multiple Choice Questions per chapter
Table of Contents
Unit I Levels of Organization
- Chapter 1 Introduction to Human Anatomy and Physiology
- Chapter 2 Chemical Basics of Life
- Chapter 3 Cells
- Chapter 4 Cellular Metabolism
- Chapter 5 Tissues
Unit II Support and Movement
- Chapter 6 Integumentary System
- Chapter 7 Skeletal System
- Chapter 8 Muscular System
Unit III Control and Coordination
- Chapter 9 Nervous System
- Chapter 10 The Senses
- Chapter 11 Endocrine System
Unit IV Transport
- Chapter 12 Blood
- Chapter 13 Cardiovascular System
- Chapter 14 Lymphatic System and Immunity
Unit V Environmental Exchange
- Chapter 15 Digestive System and Nutrition
- Chapter 16 Urinary System
- Chapter 17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
- Chapter 18 Respiratory System
Unit VI Continuity of Life
- Chapter 19 Reproductive System
- Chapter 20 Pregnancy, Growth, Development, and Genetics
About the Author
Jahangir Moini, MD, MPH-Professor of Allied Health, Everest University, Indialantic, Florida
Dr. Moini was assistant professor at Tehran University School of Medicine for nine years teaching medical and allied health students. The author is a professor and former director (for 15 years) of allied health programs at Everest University. As a physician and instructor for the past 35 years, Dr. Moini established several new programs for allied health.
Dr. Moini is actively involved in teaching and helping students to prepare for service in various health professions. He worked with the Brevard County Health Department as a health educator consultant for 18 years, offering continuing education courses to keep health professional up to date on the latest developments related to pharmacology, medication errors, immunizations, and other important topics. He has been an internationally-published author of various allied health books since 1999.
Product Details
- Paperback: 424 pages
- Publisher: Jones & Bartlett Learning; Pap/Psc edition (2011)
- Language: English
- ISBN-10: 1449622143
- ISBN-13: 978-1449622145
- Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.5 x 0.7 inches
List Price: $59.95