Study Guide for The Anatomy and Physiology Learning System,
Edition 4
By Edith Applegate, MS

Publication Date: 31 Mar 2010
Description

Designed to accompany The Anatomy and Physiology Learning System, 4th Edition, by Edith Applegate, this study guide helps you learn and review basic A&P concepts. Each chapter emphasizes medical terminology with a set of key terms, word parts, clinical terms, and abbreviations, and then adds a variety of fun-filled learning exercises, review questions, a quiz, and a word puzzle. The study guide corresponds to the textbook chapter for chapter.

Key Features

  • Chapter learning objectives help you focus on the most important material.
  • Key concepts are defined on the first page of each chapter in the workbook.
  • Learning exercises for each chapter include short answer, matching, and diagrams to label and color.
  • Self-quizzes allow you to measure your progress and understanding.
  • Fun and Games features end each chapter with a variety of engaging puzzles covering words and concepts.
  • A chapter summary provides a brief review of each chapter.
  • A chapter review provides questions for reinforcement and review of the concepts in each chapter.
About the author
By Edith Applegate, MS, Professor of Sciences and Mathematics, Kettering College of Medical Arts, Kettering, OH
Table of Contents
  1. Introduction to the Human Body
  2. Chemistry, Matter, and Life
  3. Cell Structure and Function
  4. Tissues and Membranes                                                  
  5. Integumentary System
  6. Skeletal System
  7. Muscular System
  8. Nervous System
  9. Sensory System
  10. Endocrine System
  11. Cardiovascular System: The Heart
  12. Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels
  13. Cardiovascular System: Blood
  14. Lymphatic System and Body Defense
  15. Respiratory System
  16. Digestive System
  17. Metabolism and Nutrition
  18. Urinary System and Body Fluids
  19. Reproductive System
  20. Development

Answers for Quick Check Questions

Answers for Vocabulary Quizzes

Glossary of Clinical Terms and Disorders

Glossary of Word Parts

Glossary of Abbreviations

General Glossary

Title details
ISBN: 9781437703948
Page Count: 312
Retail Price (USD) :
978-0-323-07403-2, Mosby: Mosby's Dictionary of Medicine, Nursing & Health Professions, 9e, Sep-2012