Anatomy & Physiology Handbook

The Handbook of Anatomy and Physiology learn the scientific study of the body structure and their functions. A single organism is composed of billions and trillions of cells, tissues, and organs. These structures include both microscopic and macroscopic. Cells are microscopic structures which are examined only under the electronic microscopic, whereas organs and organ systems are macroscopic structures which can be easily seen through our naked eye. Table of Content 1. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 2. The Chemical Building Blocks of Life 3. Organization at the Cellular Level 4. Organization at the Tissue Level 5. Integumentary System 6. Skeletal System 7. Skeletal System. Parts of the Skeleton 8. Joints 9. Muscular System 10. Overview of the Nervous System 11. Central Nervous System 12. Peripheral Nervous System 13. Special Senses 14. Autonomic Nervous System 15. Endocrine System 16. Cardiovascular System. Blood 17. Cardiovascular System. The Heart 18. Cardiovascular System. Blood Vessels 19. Lymphatic System 20. Immune System 21. Respiratory System 22. Digestive System 23. Nutrition and Metabolism 24. Urinary System 25. Body Fluids and Acid-Base Balance 26. The Reproductive System 27. Human Development and Pregnancy 28. Reproduction, Chromosomes, and Meiosis Both Anatomy and Physiology are derived from the Ancient Greek language, anatomy meaning study of the structure of organisms and physiology meaning the study of regular mechanisms, and their interactions that function within a living system. Credits : Readium Project is a true open-source project, permissively licensed under the 3-part BSD license.