This is an integrated textbook on the musculoskeletal system, covering the anatomy, physiology and biochemistry of the system, all presented in a clinically relevant context appropriate for the first two years of the medical student course. One of the seven volumes in the Systems of the Body series. Concise text covers the core anatomy, physiology and biochemistry in an integrated manner as required by system- and problem-based medical courses. The basic science is presented in the clinical context in a way appropriate for the early part of the medical course. There is a linked website providing self-assessment material ideal for examination preparation.
Examines the parts and orgainzation of the digestive system, including information on diseases of the digestive system.
Describes how the components of the digestive system complete the process of breaking down food, and discusses what happens when food is not properly digested.
These newly revised editions feature Capstone 4D augmented reading experience, with videos, writing prompts, discussion questions, and a hands-on activity. Fans of augmented reality will love learning beyond the book!
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Discover the journey that your food takes through the digestive system in this fascinating nonfiction title!
Shows oral cavity, glands, stomach, liver, pancreas and duodenum.
The series includes interesting facts about the Earth, the solar system, matter, energy, forces and motion, and life on our planet. The engaging text makes learning about science fun.
The digestive system is made up of the tongue, the esophagus, the stomach, the intestines, and other parts.
Simply describes the functioning of the digestive system and explains the process of digestion.
In 1982 Warren and Marshall, two Australian docM 3 R H 2 R tors, rediscovered this role for bacteria. They proposed that peptic ulcer disease and gastritis were caused by colonization with H. pylori.
This flip chart offers an overview of the digestive system The flip chart measures 11? x 14? and is UV coated to allow for dry erase markers [not included]. Spiral bound easel folds flat for easy storage.