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Tables of Contents for Memmler's the Human Body in Health and Disease
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Unit I. The Body as a Whole
1
57
Organization of the Human Body
2
12
Chemistry, Matter, and Life
14
12
Cells and Their Functions
26
14
Tissues, Glands, and Membranes
40
17
Unit II. Disease and the First Line of Defense
57
34
Disease and Disease-Producing Organisms
58
20
The Skin in Health and Disease
78
13
Unit III. Movement and Support
91
50
The Skeleton: Bones and Joints
92
28
The Muscular System
120
21
Unit IV. Coordination and Control
141
84
The Nervous System: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
142
22
The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
164
18
The Sensory System
182
24
The Endocrine System: Glands and Hormones
206
19
Unit V. Circulation and Body Defense
225
96
The Blood
226
20
The Heart and Heart Disease
246
20
Blood Vessels and Blood Circulation
266
26
The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Tissue
292
12
Body Defenses, Immunity, and Vaccines
304
17
Unit VI. Energy: Supply and Use
321
94
Respiration
322
22
Digestion
344
24
Metabolism, Nutrition, and Body Temperature
368
16
Body Fluids
384
10
The Urinary System
394
21
Unit VII. Perpetuation of Life
415
52
The Male and Female Reproductive Systems
416
24
Development and Birth
440
14
Heredity and Hereditary Diseases
454
13
Suggestions for Further Study
467
1
Glossary
468
17
Medical Terminology
485
5
Appendices
490
12
Index
502