Anatomy category: 940 books

Food is the body's fuel—but what happens to each yummy mouthful from the moment you take a bite? The Stickmen unravel the long process of digestion carried out by your winding system of guts. Learn about your stomach and its army of acids, the chemical powerhouse in your liver, and your busy kidneys...

In The Body in Motion, author Theodore Dimon confronts a simple yet crucial task: to make sense of our amazing design. This comprehensive guide demonstrates the functions and evolution of specific body systems, explaining how they cooperate to form an upright, intelligent, tool-making marvel, capable...

Skin, Superficial Fascia and Deep Fascia Skin, Superficial Fascia and Deep Fascia

Fascinating…Unbelievable…Gross! These are just a few of the responses readers will hear when they impress their friends with facts from the quirky new book of body trivia, Why You Shouldn't Eat Your Boogers & Other Useless or Gross Information About Your Body, by Francesca Gould. This...

Human Body Facts: A Fun Guide to the Human Body - Our Eyes and Vision - Our Ears and Hearing - Taste - Smell - Blood and Circulation and so much more! Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

Musculoskeletal SystemThe Musculoskeletal System is composed of osseous (bone) tissue and muscle tissue. Both are essential parts of the complex structure that is the body. The skeletal system has a major role in the total structure of the body, but bones and joints alone cannot produce movement. Together,...

Blood Supply and Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and Neck Blood Supply and Lymphatic Drainage of the Head and Neck

Joints of the Lower Limb Joints of the Lower Limb

Genetics Genetics

Not since White and Sweet published Pain and the Neurosurgeon in the 1960s has there been a comprehensive review of the entire field of neurosurgical pain management. You will find a complete synthesis of all current concepts of pain neuroanatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology; new procedures that...

Complete, labeled illustrations of the muscular system, including three views for most sections. This guide is loaded with beautifully illustrated diagrams, clearly and concisely labeled for easy identification. Illustrations by award-winning medical illustrator Vince Perez. Guide includes detailed diagrams...

Move at your own pace with this kinesiology course guide A required course for majors pursuing sports medicine, exercise science, nursing, or sports therapy degrees, kinesiology is central to a variety of fields. Kinesiology For Dummies tracks an introductory course in the science and imparts...

Pericardium and Heart Pericardium and Heart

Perineum Perineum