Memmler's the Human Body in Health and Disease Study Guide » (11st Edition)

A component of the PASSport to Success, this Study Guide is the ideal companion to Memmler's The Human Body in Health and Disease, Eleventh Edition. Following the text's organization chapter by chapter, the Study Guide offers a full complement of self-study aids to engage students in learning and enable them to assess and build their knowledge. Most importantly, it allows them to get the most out of their study time, with a variety of exercises that meet the needs of all types of learners. Self-study aids include chapter overviews, writing exercises, coloring and labeling exercises, concept maps, practical application scenarios, matching exercises, short-essay questions, multiple-choice, fill-in-the-blank, and true-false questions, and more.

Unit I - The Body as a Whole

• CH 1. Organization of the Human Body
• CH 2. Chemistry, Matter, and Life
• CH 3. Cells and Their Functions
  
• CH 4. Tissues, Glands, and Membranes

Unit II - Disease and the First Line of Defense

• CH 5. Disease and Disease-Producing Organisms
• CH 6. The Skin in Health and Disease

Unit III - Movement and Support

• CH 7.The Skeleton: Bones and Joints
• CH 8.The Muscular System

Unit IV - Coordination and Control

• CH 9.The Nervous System: the Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves
• CH 10. The Nervous System: The Brain and Cranial Nerves
• CH 11. The Sensory System
• CH 12. The Endocrine System: Glands and Hormones

Unit V - Circulation and Body Defense

• CH 13. The Blood
• CH 14. The Heart and Heart Disease
• CH 15. Blood Vessels and Blood Circulation
• CH 16. The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Tissue
• CH 17. Body Defenses, Immunity, and Vaccines

Unit VI - Energy: Supply and Use

• CH 18. Respiratory System
• CH 19. Digestive System
• CH 20. Metabolism, Nutrition, and Body Temperature
• CH 21. Body Fluids
• CH 22. The Urinary System

Unit VII - Perpetuation of Life

• CH 23. The Male and Female Reproductive Systems
• CH 24. Development and Birth
• CH 25. Heredity and Hereditary Diseases