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     Gain a solid foundation in A\u0026P with this easy-to-understand text! Clear and straightforward, \u003cb\u003eStructure \u0026 Function of the Body, 17th Edition \u003c/b\u003eintroduces the typical structure and function of the human body and describes what the body does to maintain homeostasis. The book shows how structure fits function, using clinical examples to reinforce A\u0026P concepts and featuring hundreds of photos and micrographs for realistic visual detail. Written by a team of experts led by Kevin Patton, this text includes an Evolve website packed with animations, audio pronunciations, review questions, and other interactive learning resources.\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated content \u003c/b\u003eis added, and new line art and photos ensure wider representation of skin color, sex, age, body type, and cultural diversity. \u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Inclusive terminology \u003c/b\u003ereduces the emphasis on eponyms â for example, the term \u0026ldquo;normal\u0026rdquo; is more carefully used to avoid implying that healthy conditions outside the average are \u0026ldquo;abnormal.\u0026rdquo;\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! The latest scientific thinking\u003c/b\u003e introduces or expands upon emerging core concepts such as the human microbiome, with a new diagram illustrating the changes in the microbiome throughout the human life cycle.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear, conversational writing style\u003c/b\u003e is paired with \u0026ldquo;chunked\u0026rdquo; content, which breaks down the material into smaller, bite-sized bits of information that are easier to read and understand.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eMore than 400 full-color photos, micrographs, and drawings \u003c/b\u003eillustrate the diversity and detail of the human body.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eLanguage of Science and Medicine \u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003elists\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003ein each chapter\u003c/b\u003e includes key terms, pronunciations, and word parts to highlight new or complex medical terminology.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated \u003ci\u003eConnect It!\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003erefer you to articles on Evolve that integrate concepts and discuss the latest clinical developments and scientific research, showing \u0026ldquo;the big picture\u0026rdquo; of human structure and function.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! Updated \u003ci\u003eScience Application \u003c/i\u003eboxes \u003c/b\u003ediscuss possible career paths within the context of a diversity of historical figures and their life stories.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eNEW! \u003ci\u003eQuick Guide to the Language of Science and Medicine\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e is added to Evolve, helping you learn medical terminology without the need for a separate textbook.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eUNIQUE! 22-page\u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eClear View of the Human Body\u003c/i\u003e\u003c/b\u003e \u003cb\u003einsert\u003c/b\u003e allows you to peel back the layers of the human body, both male and female, by flipping through full-color, semi-transparent pages.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eStudent-friendly features \u003c/b\u003emake learning easier with chapter outlines, chapter objectives, key terms, study hints, frequent \u003ci\u003eQuick Check \u003c/i\u003equestions, chapter summaries, review questions, critical thinking questions, chapter tests, and more.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBoxed sidebars \u003c/b\u003einclude \u003ci\u003eHealth and Well-Being\u003c/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eClinical Application\u003c/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eResearch, Issues, and Trends\u003c/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eScience Applications\u003c/i\u003e to help you apply concepts and develop critical thinking skills.\u003c/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eResources on the Evolve website\u003c/b\u003e include animations, audio summaries, audio pronunciations, the \u003ci\u003eBody Spectrum\u003c/i\u003e anatomy coloring book, review questions, and FAQs with answers from the authors.\u003c/li\u003e\u003c/ul\u003e |