Clinical application boxes help you sharpen your skills and apply principles to practice.
Test Yourself boxes throughout chapters emphasize important study points.
An extensive glossary provides quick reference to hundreds of important terms and definitions.
Over 300 new illustrations help you identify structures with rich, realistic clarity.
A NEW full color format visually enhances your understanding of anatomic and physiologic concepts.
Four NEW chapters give you the latest insight on the chemical basis of life, nutrition and metabolism, pregnancy, development, and lactation, and reptile and amphibian anatomy and physiology.
A revised chapter on the cardiovascular system helps you most effectively comprehend the complex functions of the heart and blood vessels.
