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Rizzo, Donald C.

Fundamentals of anatomy and physiology / Donald C. Rizzo, PhD., Professor Emeritus, Marygrove College, Detroit, Michigan. - 4th edition. - xxv, 532 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

The human body -- The chemistry of life -- Cell structure -- Cellular metabolism and reproduction: mitosis and meiosis -- Tissues -- The integumentary system -- The skeletal system -- The articular system -- The muscular system -- The nervous system: introduction, spinal cord, and spinal nerves -- The nervous system: the brain, cranial nerves, autonomic nervous system, and the special senses -- The endocrine system -- The blood -- The cardiovascular circulatory system -- The lymphatic circulatory system -- Nutrition and the digestive system -- The respiratory system -- The urinary system -- The reproductive system.

A text designed for learners in the allied health field with little or no prior biology or anatomy and physiology knowledge.--

ISBN: 1285174151 (pbk) 9781285174150 (pbk)

LCCN: 2014958906

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Human anatomy--Textbooks.
Human physiology--Textbooks.
Anatomy.
Physiology.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Textbooks.

LC Class. No.: QP34.5 / .R55 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 612