Seeley’s Essentials of Anatomy & Physiology, Eleventh Edition
By Cinnamon VanPutte, Jennifer Regan and Andrew Russo
Contents
About the Authors
Preface
Chapter-by-Chapter Changes
List of Clinical Impact Essays
Acknowledgments
Chapter 00
How to Be Successful in A&P
0.1 The World of A&P
0.2 Developing Critical Thinking Skills
0.3 Five Metacognitive Learning Strategies
0.4 Using the Five Metacognitive Learning Strategies with This Textbook
0.5 Textbook Features and Figure Colors and Symbols
Chapter 1
The Human Organism
1.1 Anatomy and Physiology
1.2 Structural and Functional Organization of the Human Body
1.3 Characteristics of Life
1.4 Homeostasis
1.5 Terminology and the Body Plan
Chapter 2
The Chemical Basis of Life
2.1 Basic Chemistry
2.2 Chemical Reactions and Energy
2.3 Acids and Bases
2.5 Organic molecules
Chapter 3
Cell Structures and Their Functions
3.1 Cell Structure
3.2 Functions of the Cell
3.3 Cell Membrane
3.4 Movement Through the Cell Membrane
3.5 Organelles
3.6 Whole-Cell Activity
Chapter 4
Tissues
4.1 Tissues and Histology
4.2 Epithelial Tissue
4.3 Connective Tissue
4.4 Muscle Tissue
4.5 Nervous Tissue
4.6 tissue Membranes
4.7 Tissue Damage and Inflammation
4.8 Tissue Repair
Chapter 5
Integumentary System
5.1 Functions of the Integumentary System
5.2 Skin
5.3 Subcutaneous TIssue
5.4 Accessory Skin Structures
5.5 Physiology of the Integumentary System
5.6 Integumentary System as a Diagnostic Aid
5.7 Burns
Chapter 6
Skeletal System: Bones and Joints
6.1 Functions of the Skeletal System
6.2 Bone Histology
6.3 Bone Anatomy
6.4 Bone Development
6.5 Bone Growth
6.6 Bone Remodeling
6.7 Bone Repair
6.8 Calcium Homeostasis
6.9 Skeletal Anatomy Overview
6.10 Axial skeleton
6.11 Appendicular Skeleton
6.12 Joints
Chapter 7
Muscular System
7.1 Functions of the Muscular System
7.2 General Properties of Muscle Tissue
7.3 Skeletal Muscle Anatomy
7.4 Skeletal Muscle Fiber Physiology
7.5 Whole Skeletal Muscle Physiology
7.6 Muscle Fiber Types
7.7 Energy Sources for Muscle Contraction
7.8 Smooth Muscle and Cardiac Muscle
7.9 General Principles of Skeletal Muscle Anatomy
7.10 Muscles of the Head and Neck
7.11 Trunk Muscles
7.12 Upper Limb Muscles
7.13 Lower Limb Muscles
Chapter 8
Nervous System
8.1 Functions of the Nervous System
8.2 Divisions of the Nervous System
8.3 Cells of the Nervous System
8.4 Electrical Signals and Neural Pathways
8.5 Central and Peripheral Nervous Systems
8.6 Spinal Cord
8.7 Spinal Nerves
8.8 Brain
8.9 Sensory Functions
8.10 Somatic Motor Functions
8.11 Other Brain Functions
8.12 Meninges, Ventricles, and Cerebrospinal Fluid
8.13 Cranial Nerves
8.14 Autonomic Nervous System
8.15 Enteric Nervous System
Chapter 9
Senses
9.1 Sensation
9.2 Sensory Receptors
9.3 General Senses
9.4 Special Senses
9.5 Olfaction
9.6 Taste
9.7 Vision
9.8 Hearing and Balance
Chapter 10
Endocrine System
10.1 Principles of Chemical Communication
10.2 Functions of the Endocrine System
10.3 Hormones
10.4 Control of Hormone Secretion
10.5 Hormone Receptors and Mechanisms of Action
10.6 Endocrine Glands and Their Hormones
10.7 Other Hormones
Chapter 11
Blood
11.1 Functions of Blood
11.2 Composition of Blood
11.3 Plasma
11.4 Formed Elements
11.5 Preventing Blood Loss
11.6 Blood Grouping
11.7 Diagnostic Blood Tests
Chapter 12
Heart
12.1 Functions of the Heart
12.2 Size, Form, and Location of the Heart
12.3 Anatomy of the Heart
12.4 Histology of the Heart
12.5 Stimulation of the Heart
12.6 Cardiac Cycle
12.7 Heart Sounds
12.8 Regulation of Heart Function
Chapter 13
Blood Vessels and Circulation
13.1 Functions of the Circulatory System
13.2 General Features of Blood Vessel Structure
13.3 Blood Vessels of the Pulmonary Circulation
13.4 Blood Vessels of the Systemic Circulation: Arteries
13.5 Blood Vessels of the Systemic Circulation: Veins
13.6 Physiology of Circulation
13.7 Control of Blood Flow in Tissues
13.8 Regulation of Arterial Pressure
Chapter 14
Lymphatic System and Immunity
14.1 Functions of the Lymphatic System
14.2 Anatomy of the Lymphatic System
14.3 Immunity
14.4 Innate Immunity
14.5 Adaptive Immunity
14.6 Acquired Immunity
14.7 Immunotherapy
Chapter 15
Respiratory System
15.1 Anatomy of the Respiratory System
15.2 Functions of the Respiratory System
15.3 Structures and Histology of the Respiratory Tract
15.4 Behavior of Gases
15.5 Physiology of the Respiratory System
15.6 Oxygen and Carbon Dioxide Transport in the Blood
15.7 Regulation of Ventilat ion
Chapter 16
Digestive System
16.1 Functions of the Digestive System
16.2 Anatomy and Histology of the Digestive System
16.3 Oral Cavity, Pharynx, and Esophagus
16.4 Stomach
16.5 Small Intestine
16.6 Liver and Pancreas
16.7 Large Intestine
16.8 Digestion, Absorption, and Transport
Chapter 17
Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation
17.1 Nutrition
17.2 Metabolism
17.3 Body Temperature Regulation
Chapter 18
Urinary System and Fluid Balance
18.1 Functions of the Urinary System
18.2 Anatomy of the Kidneys
18.3 Urine Production
18.4 Regulation of Urine Concentration and Volume
18.5 Urine Movement
18.6 Body Fluid Compartments
18.7 Regulation of Extracellular Fluid Composition
18.8 Regulation of Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 19
Reproductive System
19.1 Functions of the Reproductive System
19.2 Formation of Gametes
19.3 Male Reproductive System
19.4 Physiology of Male Reproduction
19.5 Female Reproductive System
19.6 Physiology of Female Reproduction
Chapter 20
Development, Heredity, and Aging
20.1 Prenatal Development
20.2 Parturition
20.3 The Newborn
20.4 Lactation
20.5 First Year Following Birth
20.6 Life Stages
20.7 Genetics
Appendices
A Table of Measurements
B Some Reference Laboratory Values
C Answers to Process Figure Questions
D Answers to Odd-Numbered Critical Thinking Questions
E Answers to Odd-Numbered Apply It Questions
F Selected Abbreviations
Glossary
Index