Clinical Applications of Human Anatomy and Physiology for Healthcare Professionals. Jassin M. Jouria

Questions References 4 The Skeletal System Introduction Functions of the Skeletal System Classification of Bones Bone Histology Bone Development, Growth, and Aging Divisions of the Skeleton Axial Skeleton Cranial Bones The Thoracic Cage The Vertebral Colum Appendicular Skeleton Integration Between the Skeletal and Other Organ Systems Conclusion Questions References 5 The Muscular System Introduction What is Muscle? Functioning Characteristics of Muscle Types of Contractions Muscle Metabolism Muscle and Joints Working Together Joints and Joint Function Muscles and Anatomical Foundations Conclusion Questions References 6 The Cardiovascular System Introduction Location, Size, and Position Anatomy of the Heart Blood Flow The cardiac cycle Conclusion Questions References 7 The Hematological System Introduction Blood Vessels Blood Blood Vessel Pathways Blood Pressure and Flow Coagulation Blood Forming Organs and their Function Overview of Common Blood Disorders Conclusion Questions References 8 The Lymph atic and Immune Systems Introduction Overview of the Lymph System Function of Lymph Vessels