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The human body atlas : how the human body works / Ken Ashwell.

by Ashwell, Ken W. S.

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Chartwell Books, 2016.

Human anatomy -- Atlases.

Human anatomy -- Pictorial works.

Human body -- Pictorial works.

Anatomy -- Atlases.

9780785835059 (hc.)

224 pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.

Includes index.

Introduction -- The body systems. The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- The nervous system -- The autonomic nervous system -- The circulatory system -- The lymphatic/immune system -- The digestive system -- The respiratory system -- The urinary system -- The male reproductive system -- The female reproductive system -- The endocrine system -- The skin -- The body regions. The head -- The neck -- The trunk -- The chest & chest cavity -- The abdomen -- The urinary & reproductive organs -- The shoulders, arms, & hands -- The hips, legs, & feet -- The human life cycle.

The full-color illustrations in this book are accompanied by informative text explaining the major body systems: circulatory, digestive, endocrine, lymphatic, muscular, nervous, autonomic nervous, reproductive, respiratory, skeletal and urinary systems. A useful resource, suitable for use by both adults and students. Discover the intricacies and beauty of the human body in this fully illustrated guide. Designed to help us understand the systems, organs, parts and processes that make our bodies function, revealing the structures and mechanisms behind the human body. Professor Ken Ashwell is also the author of Anatomica : the complete home medical reference.

Anatomical atlases.

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