Abstract

Part 1 The body as a whole: introduction to the human body chemistry, matter and life cells and their functions tissues, glands, and membranes. Part 2 Disease and the first line of defence: disease and disease producing organisms the skin in health and disease. Part 3 Movement and support: the skeleton - bones and joints the muscular system. Part 4 Co-ordination and control: the nervous system - the spinal cord and spinal nerves - the brain and cranial nerves the sensory system the endocrine system - glands and hormones. Part 5 Circulation and body defense: the blood the heart and heart disease blood vessels and blood circulation the lymphatic system and lymphoid tissue body defenses, immunity and vaccines. Part 6 Energy - supply and use: respiration digestion metabolism, nutrition and body temperature body fluids the urinary system. Part 7 Perpetuating life: reproduction heredity and hereditary diseases.

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