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by: Patricia Metting
publisher: McGraw-Hill Medical, published: 2010-02-25
ASIN: 0071623507
EAN: 9780071623506
sales rank: 53464
PreTest is the closest you can get to seeing the test before you take it! "I like the High-Yield section in the beginning of the book. It's a nice and quick review yet at the same time is thorough and includes the truly high-yield things to know for boards and class." -- Sheree Perron, Third Year Medical Student, Eastern Virginia Medical School "I found Pretest Physiology to follow fairly closely with my experience with the USMLE Step 1 as far as question structure and depth of the material covered. The most basic and most commonly tested questions in physiology in each system were addressed as well as some of the finer details students still need to know." -- Daniel Marcovici, Third Year Medical Student, Sackler School of Medicine, Tel Aviv University Great for course review and the USMLE Step 1, PreTest asks the right questions so you’ll know the right answers. You’ll find 500 USMLE-type questions and answers along with complete explanations of correct and incorrect answers. The content has been reviewed by students who recently passed their exams, so you know you are studying the most relevant and up-to-date material possible. No other study guide targets what you really need to know in order to pass like PreTest! Content that covers all the must-know topics: General Principles: Cellular Physiology, General Principles: Multisystem Processes, Physiology of the Hematopoietic and Lymphoreticular Systems, Neurophysiology, Musculoskeletal Physiology, Respiratory Physiology, Cardiovascular Physiology, Gastrointestinal Physiology, Renal and Urinary Physiology, Reproductive Physiology, Endocrine Physiology
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by: Kent M. Van De Graaff
publisher: Morton Publishing Company, published: 2011-01-01
ASIN: 0895828758
EAN: 9780895828750
sales rank: 49169
This full-color atlas is designed for all students taking separate or integrated courses in human anatomy and physiology. This atlas can accompany and augment any human anatomy, human physiology or combined human anatomy and physiology textbook. It is designed to be of particular value to students in a laboratory situation and could either accompany a laboratory manual or, in certain courses, it could serve as the laboratory manual.
Great care has gone into the preparation of this photographic atlas to provide students with a complete set of photographs for each of the human body systems. Cat, fetal pig, and rat dissection are also included for those students who have the opportunity to do similar dissections as part of their laboratory requirement. In addition, photographs of a sheep heart dissection are also included.
A visual balance is achieved between the various levels available to observe the structure of the body. Completely labeled, informative figures are depicted clearly and accurately. The terms used in this atlas are those that are approved and recommended by the Basle Nomina Anatomica (BNA).
Some of the changes for this new edition include a new art program, new vertebrate dissection images (new specimens were dissected to obtain better quality photographs of the muscular and organ systems), and a new full page heart valve/cardiac cycle figure.
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by: Elaine N. Marieb
publisher: Benjamin Cummings, published: 2006-01-14
ASIN: 0805359095
EAN: 9780805359091
sales rank: 48827
KEY BENEFIT: With each edition of her top-selling Human Anatomy & Physiology text, Elaine N. Marieb draws on her own, unique experience as a full-time A&P professor and part-time nursing student to explain concepts and processes in a meaningful and memorable way. With the Seventh Edition, Dr. Marieb has teamed up with co-author Katja Hoehn to produce the most exciting edition yet, with beautifully-enhanced muscle illustrations, updated coverage of factual material and topic boxes, new coverage of high-interest topics such as Botox, designer drugs, and cancer treatment, and a comprehensive instructor and student media package. The Human Body: An Orientation, Chemistry Comes Alive, Cells: The Living Units, Tissue: The Living Fabric, The Integumentary System, Bones and Skeletal Tissues, The Skeleton, Joints, Muscles and Muscle Tissue, The Muscular System, Fundamentals of the Nervous System and Nervous Tissue, The Central Nervous System, The Peripheral Nervous System and Reflex Activity, The Autonomic Nervous System, The Special Senses, The Endocrine System, Blood, The Cardiovascular System: The Heart, The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels, The Lymphatic System, The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defensives, The Respiratory System, The Digestive System, Nutrition, Metabolism, and Body Temperature Regulation, The Urinary System, Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance, The Reproductive System, Pregnancy and Human Development, Heredity For all readers interested in human anatomy & physiology.
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by: The University Toledo
publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, published: 2011-06-14
ASIN: 0073378208
EAN: 9780073378206
sales rank: 65173
Anatomy & Physiology Revealed is the ultimate online interactive cadaver dissection experience. This state-of-the-art program uses cadaver photos combined with a layering technique that allows the student to peel away layers of the human body to reveal structures beneath the surface. Anatomy & Physiology Revealed also offers animations, histologic and radiologic imaging, audio pronunciations, and comprehensive quizzing. It can be used as part of any one or two semester undergraduate anatomy & physiology or human anatomy course; Anatomy & Physiology Revealed is available stand-alone, or can be combined with any McGraw-Hill book.
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by: Lincoln Taiz
publisher: Sinauer Associates, Inc., published: 2006-06-01
ASIN: 0878938567
EAN: 9780878938568
sales rank: 98021
The fourth edition of this established text returns better than ever to provide plant science students with a fresh, colourful textbook, suitable for a variety of academic levels. New contributing authors, updates on the latest research, along with a brand new chapter on Brassinosteroids and sharper artwork keep this textbook fresh and up-to-date, making it the ideal choice for a range of Botany and Plant Science students.
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by: William D. McArdle BS M.Ed PhD
publisher: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, published: 2006-04-06
ASIN: 0781749905
EAN: 9780781749909
sales rank: 130638
This textbook integrates basic concepts and relevant scientific information to provide a foundation for understanding nutrition, energy transfer, and exercise training. The new Sixth Edition continues to provide excellent coverage of exercise physiology, uniting the topics of human performance, nutrition, energy expenditure and capacity, molecular biology, and more. Every chapter has been fully revised and updated to reflect the latest information. The updated full-color art program adds visual appeal and improves understanding of key topics. LiveAdvise online faculty support and student tutoring services are available free with the text. A bound-in CD-ROM contains questions to help students prepare for exams. A Connection Website provides additional faculty and student resources.
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by: Kenneth Saladin
publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, published: 2011-03-30
ASIN: 0077496914
EAN: 9780077496913
sales rank: 27523
With Saladin, students engage in the story of anatomy and physiology. Memorable stories must be effective in multiple ways. The story must paint a strong visual picture. The story must weave in tools to make the reader remember important events and understand their impact. Ken Saladin weaves graceful descriptions of human anatomy and physiology processes together with carefully selected clinical applications and fascinating stories from the history of medicine and evolutionary medicine to create a multi-layered story about the human body. A consistent set of chapter learning tools helps students identify and retain key concepts while the stunning visual program provides a realistic view of body structures and processes. The sixth edition is further improved by a complete integration of the text with extensive digital teaching and learning tools. Saladin's text requires no prior knowledge of college chemistry or cell biology, and is designed for a two-semester A&P course.
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by: Thomas A. Brown MD
publisher: Mosby, published: 2011-03-07
ASIN: 0323072607
EAN: 9780323072601
sales rank: 50948
Get the most from your study time, and experience a realistic USMLE simulation, with Rapid Review Physiology, 2nd Edition, by Dr. Thomas A. Brown. This new reference in the highly rated Rapid Review Series is formatted as a bulleted outline with clinical images, tables and figures that make it easy to review all the physiology information you need to know for the USMLE. And with Student Consult online access, you can become familiar with the look and feel of the actual exam by taking a timed or a practice online test that includes 350 USMLE-style questions. - Review the most current information with completely updated chapters, images, and questions.
- Profit from the guidance of series editor Dr. Edward Goljan, a well-known author of medical review books, who reviewed and edited every question.
- Take a timed or a practice test online with more than 350 USMLE-style questions and full rationales for why every possible answer is right or wrong.
- Access all the information you need to know quickly and easily with a user-friendly, two-color outline format that includes High-Yield Margin Notes.
- Study and take notes more easily with the new, larger page size.
- This edition thoroughly updated, including student and resident reviewer feedback to ensure relevancy and focus.
- Practice with a new testing platform on the USMLE Consult testing engine that gives you a realistic review experience and fully prepares you for the exam.
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by: Brillat-Savarin
publisher: tredition, published: 2011-10-24
ASIN: 3842428707
EAN: 9783842428706
sales rank: 3591496
This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds from each sold copy. As a reader of a TREDITION CLASSICS book, you support our mission to save many of the amazing works of world literature from oblivion.
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by: Cinnamon VanPutte
publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math, published: 2009-12-07
ASIN: 0077361385
EAN: 9780077361389
sales rank: 111486
Designed for the one-semester course, Seeley's Essentials of Anatomy and Physiology is written to allow instructors the ability to accomplish one overall goal: to teach the basics of A&P while fostering the skill of problem solving. Through learning how to solve problems and think critically, students learn A&P based on two themes: the relationship between structure and function, and homeostasis.
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