Human Anatomy by Van De Graaff is designed for the one-semester human anatomy course. This course is usually offered at the freshman/sophomore level, is taught primarily in biology, physical education, or allied health departments, and is often a prerequisite for programs in occupational therapy, physical therapy, massage therapy, sports medicine, athletic training, chiropractic medicine, etc. This edition features new cadaver photos, expanded pedagogy, and more clinical coverage.

Part 1 - Historical Perspective

1. History of Anatomy

Part 2 - Terminology, Organization, and the Human Organism

2. Body Orientation and Anatomical Terminology

Part 3 - Microscopic Structure of the Body

3. Cellular Anatomy

4. Histology

Part 4 - Support and Movement

5. Integumentary System

6. Skeletal System: Introduction and the Axial Skeleton

7. Skeletal System: Appendicular Skeleton

8. Articulations

9. Muscular System

10. Surface and Regional Anatomy

Part 5 - Integration and Coordination

11. Nervous Tissue and the Central Nervous System

12. Peripheral Nervous System

13. Autonomic Nervous System

14. Endocrine System

15. Sensory Organs

Part 6 - Maintenance of the Body

16. Circulatory System

17. Respiratory System

18. Digestive System

19. Urinary System

Part 7 - Continuance of the Species

20. Male Reproductive System

21. Female Reproductive System

22. Developmental Anatomy, Postnatal Growth, and Inheritance

Appendixes/Glossary/Credits/Index