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A comprehensive textbook that offers the right balance of Anatomy, Physiology, and Clinical coverage. Essentials of Human Anatomy & Physiology, 13th edition, Global edition by Marieb and Keller, is an essential guide in A & P, focusing on the most important topics in the field.

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Contents:

Brief Contents

The Human Body: An Orientation
Basic Chemistry
Cells and Tissues
Skin and Body Membranes
The Skeletal System
The Muscular System
The Nervous System
Special Senses
The Endocrine System
Blood
The Cardiovascular System
The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses
The Respiratory System
The Digestive System and Body Metabolism
The Urinary System
The Reproductive System

Appendix A:

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Appendix B: Word Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes Appendix C: Periodic Table of theElements* Appendix D: Key Information about Vitamins and Many Essential Minerals Glossary Credits Index