Human Anatomy & Physiology

Human Anatomy & Physiology

<i>For the two-semester A&P course.</i> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>Equipping learners with 21^st-century skills to succeed in A&P and beyond</b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b> <i>Human Anatomy & Physiology </i> </b>by best-selling authors Elaine Marieb and Katja Hoehn motivates and supports learners at every level, from novice to expert, equipping them with 21^st century skills to succeed in A&P and beyond.  Each carefully paced chapter guides students in advancing from mastering A&P terminology to applying knowledge in clinical scenarios, to practicing the critical thinking and problem-solving skills required for entry to nursing, allied health, and exercise science programs.  </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">From the very first edition, <i>Human Anatomy & Physiology</i> has been recognized for its engaging, conversational writing style, easy-to-follow figures, and its unique clinical insights. The <b>11^th Edition</b> continues the authors’ tradition of innovation, building upon what makes this the text used by more schools than any other A&P title and addressing the most effective ways students learn. </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">Unique <b>chapter-opening roadmaps</b> help students keep sight of “big picture” concepts for organizing information; <b>memorable, familiar analogies</b> describe and explain structures and processes clearly and simply; an expanded number of <b>summary tables</b> and <b>Focus Figures</b> help learners focus on important details and processes; and a <b>greater variety and range of self-assessment questions</b> help them actively learn and apply critical thinking skills. To help learners prepare for future careers in health care, <b>Career Connection Videos </b>and <b>Homeostatic Imbalance</b> discussions have been updated, and end-of-chapter <b>Clinical Case Studies </b>have been extensively reworked to include <b>new NCLEX-Style questions</b>. </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">Mastering A&P features new <b>Interactive Physiology 2.0</b> tutorials, new <b>Focus Figure Mini-Animations, </b>and new<b> customizable Practice Anatomy Lab (PAL 3.1) Flashcards</b>, complementing <i>Human Anatomy & Physiology</i> and providing a cohesive learning experience for today’s learners. </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>Also available with Mastering A&P</b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">Mastering™ is the teaching and learning platform that empowers you to reach <i>every</i> student. By combining trusted author content with digital tools developed to engage students and emulate the office-hour experience, Mastering personalizes learning and improves results for each student. Mastering A&P assignments support interactive features in the text, including new Interactive Physiology 2.0 tutorials, new, customizable Practice Anatomy Lab (PAL) Flashcards, new Focus Figure “Mini-Animation” Coaching Activities, new Building Vocabulary Coaching Activities, Dynamic Study Modules, Learning Catalytics<b> ^™ </b>, 3D animations, lab study tools, <i>Get Ready for A&P</i>, plus a variety of Art Labeling Questions, Clinical problem-solving activities, and more.  </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <br> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>Note:</b> You are purchasing a standalone product; Mastering A&P does not come packaged with this content. Students, if interested in purchasing this title with Mastering A&P, ask your instructor for the correct package ISBN and Course ID. Instructors, contact your Pearson representative for more information. </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;">If you would like to purchase boththe physical text and Mastering A&P, search for:</p> <p style="margin:0px;"> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>0134756363 / 9780134756363   Human Anatomy & Physiology Plus Mastering A&P with eText -- Access Card Package </b> </p> <p style="margin:0px;"> <b>Package consists of:</b> </p> <ul> <li> <b>0134580990 / 9780134580999 Human Anatomy & Physiology</b> </li> <li> <b>0134777549 / 9780134777542 Mastering A&P with Pearson eText -- ValuePack Access Card -- for Human Anatomy & Physiology</b> </li> </ul>