Includes index.

Introduction to human anatomy and physiology -- Chemical basics of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues -- Integumentary system -- Bone tissues and the skeletal system -- Articulations -- Muscle tissue -- Muscular system -- Neural tissue -- Central nervous system -- Peripheral nervous system and reflex activity -- Autonomic nervous system -- Special senses -- Endocrine system -- Blood -- The heart -- Vascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Digestive system -- Reproductive system -- Pregnancy and development -- Heredity. Unit I. Levels of organization. Introduction to human anatomy and physiology -- Chemical basics of life -- Cells -- Cellular metabolism -- Tissues -- unit II : Support and movement. Integumentary system -- Bone tissues and the skeletal system -- Articulations -- Muscle tissue -- Muscular system -- unit III. Control and coordination. Neural tissue -- Central nervous system -- Peripheral nervous system and reflex activity -- Autonomic nervous system -- Spencial senses -- Endocrine system -- unit IV. Transport. Blood -- The heart -- Vascular system -- Lymphatic system and immunity -- unit V. Environmental exchange. Respiratory system -- Urinary system -- Fluid, electrolyte, and acid-base balance -- Digestive system -- unit VI. Continuity of life. Reproductive system -- Pregnancy and development -- Heredity.