Anatomy and Physiology in Context

John Redden, Joseph Crivello

Top Hat’s Anatomy & Physiology in Context, now our best-selling title used by thousands of students across the country, is a student-centric, learning-focused, interactive text designed for student engagement and understanding. This text extends beyond the page with embedded virtual 3D models of anatomical structures and disease simulations to create a true learning experience. Challenging concepts are contextualized with videos breaking down physiological processes, interactive diagrams, high resolution illustrations, pop-up definitions, and real-world clinical case studies. Additional resources for students include end-of-chapter practice questions, concept integration questions emphasizing systems physiology, and focused study guides. The latest edition reflects the latest developments in the field and concepts most relevant to students and their future careers.

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Table of Contents for Anatomy and Physiology in Context

  • About this Course
  • Module 1: Introduction and Organizing Principles
  • Module 2: Cell Structure and Function
  • Module 3: Histology
  • Module 4: Integumentary System
  • Module 5: Bones and the Axial Skeleton
  • Module 6: Appendicular Skeleton
  • Module 7: Articulations
  • Module 8: Excitable Cells
  • Module 9: Skeletal and Smooth Muscle
  • Module 10: Muscle Mechanics
  • Module 11: Central Nervous System
  • Module 12: General Sensation
  • Module 13: Specialized Senses

Key features

  • Interactive 3D Models help students visualize the the structures and tissues of the human body
  • "Focus on Disease" and "In the Clinic" call out sections give students an introduction to the pathology that can occur in various body systems, and indicates the relevance to medical professions
  • Questions, artwork, and videos are embedded throughout each chapter to keep students engaged