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Volume 2/2; Chapters 17-28, References, Indexes. (You will need Volume 1, ISBN: 979-8848230314, to complete this book) Released April 2022. Printed in B&W. Anatomy and Physiology 2e is developed to meet the scope and sequence for a two-semester human anatomy and physiology course for life science and allied health majors. The book is organized by body systems. The revision focuses on inclusive and equitable instruction and includes new student support. Illustrations have been extensively revised to be clearer and more inclusive. The web-based version of Anatomy and Physiology 2e also features links to surgical videos, histology, and interactive diagrams. Please learn more about the changes by previewing the preface. Table of Contents Volume 1: Chapter 1. An Introduction to the Human Body Chapter 2. The Chemical Level of Organization Chapter 3. The Cellular Level of Organization Chapter 4. The Tissue Level of Organization Chapter 5. Integumentary System Chapter 6. Bone Tissue and the Skeletal System Chapter 7. Axial Skeleton Chapter 8. The Appendicular Skeleton Chapter 9. Joints Chapter 10. Muscle Tissue Chapter 11. The Muscular System Chapter 12. The Nervous System and Nervous Tissue Chapter 13. Anatomy of the Nervous System Chapter 14. The Somatic Nervous System Chapter 15. The Autonomic Nervous System Chapter 16. The Neurological Exam Volume 2: Chapter 17. The Endocrine System Chapter 18. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Chapter 19. The Cardiovascular System: The Heart Chapter 20. The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation Chapter 21. The Lymphatic and Immune System Chapter 22. The Respiratory System Chapter 23. The Digestive System Chapter 24. Metabolism and Nutrition Chapter 25. The Urinary System Chapter 26. Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Chapter 27. The Reproductive System Chapter 28. Development and Inheritance References Index