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Principles of Human Anatomy, 12th EditionDecember 2010, ©2011
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2 Cells.
3 Tissues.
4 Development.
5 The Integumentary System.
6 Bone Tissue.
7 The Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton.
8 The Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton.
9 Joints.
10 Muscle Tissue.
11 The Muscular System.
12 The Cardiovascular System: Blood.
13 The Cardiovascular System: The Heart.
14 The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels.
15 The Lymphatic and Immune System.
16 Nervous Tissue.
17 The Spinal Cord and the Spinal Nerves.
18 The Brain and the Cranial Nerves.
19 The Autonomic Nervous System.
20 Somatic Senses and Motor Control..
21 Special Senses.
22 The Endocrine System.
23 The Respiratory System.
24 The Digestive System.
25 The Urinary System.
26 The Reproductive Systems.
27 Surface Anatomy.
Appendix A: Measurements.
Appendix B: Answers.
Glossary.
Credits.
Index.
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