Get a solid understanding of the human body! Using simple,
conversational language and vivid animations and illustrations,
Structure & Function of the Body, 16th Edition introduces the
normal structure and function of the human body and what the body does
to maintain homeostasis. To help make difficult A&P concepts easy to
understand, this new edition features thoroughly revised content and
review questions which reflect the most current information available
and a unique 22-page, semi-transparent insert of the human body. Plus,
Connect It! boxes throughout directly correlate to online content
giving you additional clinical and scientific insights essential to
patient care!
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22-page Clear View of the Human Body is a unique, full-color,
semi-transparent insert depicting the human body (male and female) in
layers.
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Conversational and clear writing style makes content easy to read
and understand.
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Full-color design contains more than 400 drawings and photos.
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Updated study tips sections at the beginning of each chapter help
break down difficult topics and guide you on how to best use book
features to their advantage.
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Questions for student review are found throughout the chapters and
cover critical thinking, open-ended, fill-in-the-blank, matching,
multiple-choice, and other question formats.
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Special boxes such as Health and Well-Being boxes, Clinical
Application boxes, Research and Trends boxes, and more help you
apply what you have learned to your future career.
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Language of Science and Medicine section in each chapter includes
key terms, word parts, and pronunciations to place a greater focus on
medical terminology.
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Resources on the Evolve companion website include Animation
Direct, audio summaries, audio glossary, a new online coloring book,
review questions, and FAQs.
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NEW! Thoroughly revised chapters, illustrations, and review questions
reflect the most current information available.
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NEW! Connect It! boxes refer you to online content providing
additional clinical and scientific insights.
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NEW! A&P contributors join Dr. Patton to enhance the content and
bring additional perspectives to the book.
