Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals, Second Edition provides an engaging and comprehensive overview of human anatomy and physiology, written specifically with health professions students in mind. This text helps students navigate the subject through an array of features-including Test Your Understanding questions that regularly assess comprehension, Learning Goals that correlate to concrete Objectives, and a large assortment of end-of-chapter questions-that reinforce key concepts while promoting mastery of the material. In addition to the text's clean, updated design and more than 450 illustrations and photographs, Anatomy and Physiology for Health Professionals, Second Edition is accompanied by access to useful online instructor and student resources that make it the perfect fit for traditional, online, or hybrid courses.

FEATURES
Provides a comprehensive overview of human anatomy and physiology
Presents content in an accessible manner targeted to health professions students
Features an updated, easily navigable format with more than 450 photographs and illustrations
Offers access to helpful animations and interactive learning tools
Includes clinical images such as X-rays, CT scans and MRIs
Covers the effects of aging on various body systems
Offers robust end of chapter assessments for learners


NEW TO THE SECOND EDITION
* Four additional chapters, including:
o New chapter on joints, providing an overview of classifications, types, and injuries
o Expanded presentation of the nervous system, with two additional chapters
o Enhanced discussion of the cardiovascular system, with one additional chapter
* New Focus on Pathology feature connects anatomy and physiology to human disease
* Essay Question prompts now appear at the end of each chapter

INSTRUCTOR RESOURCES
* Slides in PowerPoint format
* Test Bank
* Instructor's Manual, including teaching strategies, lecture outlines, discussion to