Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 8th Edition
by Barbara Herlihy, PhD(Physiology), RN
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ISBN: 9780443124457
Copyright: 2026
Page Count: 256
Imprint: Elsevier
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Reinforce your understanding of A&P with this engaging study guide! The Study Guide for The Human Body in Health and Illness, 8th Edition, corresponds seamlessly with Herlihy’s textbook, providing an interactive approach to mastering fundamental anatomy and physiology concepts. Through a variety of exercises, activities, and quizzes, this guide helps you effectively remember and apply key A&P terms while deepening your understanding of both normal physiological processes and related pathophysiology.
NEW! Updated contentthroughout matches the new and revised content in the 8th edition of Herlihy’s The Human Body in Health and Illness textbook
EXPANDED!Chapters correspond one-to-one with chapters in the Herlihy textbook, providing you with engaging, practical exercises to help you remember, understand, and apply key A&P content
Each chapter includes two parts:
Mastering the Basics, with matching, ordering, labelling, diagram reading, and coloring exercises
Putting It All Together, including multiple-choice quizzes and case studies.
Objectives at the beginning of each chapter reinforce the goals of the textbook and set forth a framework for study
Coloring activities help you study and remember the details of anatomy
Textbook page references are included with the questions to make it easier to locate and review key A&P topics
1. Introduction to the Human Body 2. Basic Chemistry 3. Cells 4. Cell Metabolism 5. Microbiology Basics 6. Tissues and Membranes 7. Integumentary System and Body Temperature 8. Skeletal System 9. Muscular System 10. Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain 11. Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves 12. Autonomic Nervous System 13. Sensory System 14. Endocrine System 15. Blood 16. Anatomy of the Heart 17. Function of the Heart 18. Anatomy of the Blood Vessels and Special Circulations 19. Functions of the Blood Vessels 20. Lymphatic System 21. Immune System 22. Respiratory System 23. Digestive System 24. Urinary System 25. Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance 26. Reproductive Systems 27. Human Development and Heredity
Barbara Herlihy, PhD(Physiology), RN, Professor, School of Nursing and Health Professions, University of the Incarnate Word, San Antonio, TX, USA
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