No need to feel stressed over anatomy and physiology--grasp all the
basic terms and concepts, with the fully updated Anatomy and Physiology
Made Incredibly Easy!, 5th Edition. Using humor and friendly guidance,
this colorful text gives you the pure-and-simple clarity you need to
understand the basic structure and functions of all major body systems,
while also guiding you through genetics, nutrition, reproduction, and
more.
This handy quick-reference guide is the ideal NCLEX(R) study aid,
textbook support, or quick refresher for nurses and other healthcare
practitioners.
Grasp the details of anatomy and physiology, in the Incredibly Easy!
(R) way . . .
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NEW and completely updated content in easy-read format to simplify the
core concepts of anatomy and physiology
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Defines anatomic terms such as cell structure, cell reproduction and
energy generation, the four basic tissue types and their
characteristics, and more
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End-of-book, pocket-sized study cards for easy review anywhere,
anytime
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Explains the forms and locations of body structures - the
directional terms, reference planes, cavities, and regions of every
major body system
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Dozens of full-color drawings and diagrams illustrating all major
body systems--integumentary, musculoskeletal, neurosensory, endocrine,
cardiovascular, and more, plus:
- fluids and electrolytes
- reproduction and lactation
- genetics
- nutrition
- chemical organization
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Special features include:
- "Nurse Joy" and "Jake" - expert insights, key concepts, and
important care reminders
- Zoom in - an up-close look at anatomic structuresNow I get it! -
complex physiology processes stated in easy-to-handle termsJust the
facts - quick content summary at start of each chapterQuick
quiz - multiple-choice questions at end of each chapter to help you
retain what you learnedSenior moment - explains physiologic
changes that occur with aging in each body systemBody shop -
illustrates how body systems and structures work togetherMemory
jogger - helpful tricks and tips to help you retain vital dataJust
for fun - fun puzzles for boosting your understanding of anatomical
terms and pathophysiological conceptsPractice Makes Perfect -
end-of-book NCLEX (R) practice questions, for solid exam
preparation