Anatomy & Physiology All-In-One for Dummies (+ Chapter Quizzes Online) - by Erin Odya (Paperback)

Book Synopsis

The knee-bone's connected to the...what was it again?

From complicated Latin names to what can seem like a million-and-one things to memorize, no one's saying anatomy and physiology is easy. But, with a little help from your friends at Dummies, it doesn't have to be impossible!

Anatomy & Physiology All-in-One For Dummies is your go-to guide for developing a deep understanding of the parts of the human body and how it works. You'll learn the body's structures and discover how they function with expert help from the book's easy-to-use teaching features. You can even go online to access interactive chapter quizzes to help you absorb the material.

With this book, you'll:

• Get a grip on key concepts and scientific terminology used to describe the human body
• Discover fun physiology facts you can apply to everyday life both inside and outside the classroom
• Learn how the body's different systems interact with one another

So, if you're looking to ace that next test, improve your overall grade, reduce test anxiety, or just increase your confidence in the subject, grab a copy of Anatomy & Physiology All-in-One For Dummies. It's your one-stop, comprehensive resource for all things A&P!

From the Back Cover

Get an A in A&P, the Dummies way

The human body has 11 major anatomical systems, 206 bones, and dozens of organs, tissues, and fluids. With Anatomy & Physiology All-In-One For Dummies, you can learn them all. Everything's explained in plain English, with practice quizzes and answers with detailed explanations. You'll learn both the terms and the concepts, so you can identify the anatomical structures of each system and also explain how they work. This book is full of fascinating facts and written in an approachable style that makes it a little bit fun. You can also go online to access even more practice exercises. Time to start studying!

FREE 1-year access to chapter quizzes online!

6 Complete Units Covering

• Basic cellular physiology
• Integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems
• Nervous and endocrine systems
• Immunity and the cardiovascular system
• Respiratory, digestive, and urinary systems
• Reproduction and lifespan

About the Author

Erin Odya is an anatomy and physiology teacher at Carmel High School in Carmel, Indiana. She's the author of Anatomy & Physiology For Dummies and Anatomy & Physiology Workbook For Dummies.