Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology, 3rd Edition
By: Susan J. Hall, Michelle A. Provost-Craig, and William C. RoseCopyright: 2024
Subject: Anatomy / Physiology
Grade Level: 9-12
- Introduction to Anatomy & Physiology covers all body systems using a student-friendly writing style that makes complex subjects easier to understand. Written specifically for the high school market, the chapters in this textbook are divided into lessons, providing content in a manageable format for the student. Each lesson is further divided into subtopics, with questions at the end of each subtopic to help students gauge their understanding of the material. Clinical case studies and real-world applications enhance student interest and involvement. An outstanding illustration program includes anatomically exact drawings with great use of color, simplified labeling, and teaching captions. Strong pedagogy includes study aids, such as learning objectives, lesson summaries, and extensive assessment opportunities increase students’ ability to succeed in this challenging course. This edition has been updated to include content on the impact of COVID-19, artificial tissues, muscle disorders, the sense of touch, and Rh factor to the universal donor and universal recipient definitions.
- The text is written specifically for high school students, including the content needed for a science or health science program. Easy-to-read tables about diseases, disorders, and trauma provide important information in a short amount of time in a format that is easy to study.
- New HOSA–Future Health Professionals activities encourage student and instructor involvement in HOSA and help prepare students for competitive events.
- This title is correlated to the industry-recognized credentials offered by YouScience® Industry Certifications and NCHSE National Health Science Standards for Human Structure, Function and Disease A and B exams.
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- Table of Contents
- Chapter 1 Foundations of Human Anatomy and Physiology
Chapter 2 Cells and Tissues
Chapter 3 Membranes and the Integumentary System
Chapter 4 The Skeletal System
Chapter 5 The Muscular System
Chapter 6 The Nervous System
Chapter 7 The Special Senses
Chapter 8 The Endocrine System
Chapter 9 The Respiratory System
Chapter 10 The Blood
Chapter 11 The Cardiovascular System
Chapter 12 The Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Chapter 13 Nutrition and the Digestive System
Chapter 14 The Urinary System
Chapter 15 The Male and Female Reproductive Systems - The Look Inside images are for preview purposes only. The format of the actual product may vary from the images shown.
- Correlations
- AlabamaAlabama Human Anatomy and Physiology Standards (PDF, 297.27 KB)FloridaFlorida Anatomy and Physiology (Course #2000350) Standards 2022 (PDF, 359.12 KB)IdahoIdaho Life Sciences (Biology) Standards (2018) (PDF, 349.91 KB)National Consortium for Health Science EducationLearn more about NCHSE Accreditation and Certification (PDF, 732.51 KB)National Health Science Standards (NCHSE) (PDF, 480.76 KB)Next Generation Science StandardsNorth CarolinaNorth Carolina NCCTE.2020.HU40 – Health Science I (PDF, 278.03 KB)OklahomaOklahoma Biology Standards (2020) (PDF, 347.62 KB)OregonOregon High School Life Sciences Standards (2022) (PDF, 347.88 KB)South CarolinaTennesseeTennessee CCTE Anatomy and Physiology Standards (pub. May 2021) (PDF, 316.09 KB)TexasCTE: Health Science – Anatomy and Physiology (ELPS) (PDF, 262.83 KB)CTE: Health Science: Anatomy and Physiology (TEKS) (PDF, 1.07 MB)YouScience® Industry Certifications
- About the Author(s)