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Connect Body Functions Across the Life Span
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Built from the Wiley title of the same name — professionally edited, technically reviewed, and already relied on by people doing this work.
Source ISBN 9781119345305
How it was built
Sejal Learning Systems rebuilt the book as a course: objectives first, then short video, worked examples, and practice with real feedback. It runs on Coursera at your own pace, with a certificate on completion.
Connect Body Functions Across the Life Span is a self-paced online course built from the Wiley title of the same name.
What this course covers
- Introduction
- Part 1: Locating Physiology on the Web of Knowledge
- Chapter 1: Anatomy and Physiology: The Big Picture
- Chapter 2: What Your Body Does All Day
- Chapter 3: A Bit about Cell Biology
- Part 2: Sizing Up the Structural Layers
- Chapter 4: Getting the Skinny on Skin, Hair, and Nails
- Chapter 5: Scrutinizing the Skeletal System
- Chapter 6: Muscles: Setting You in Motion
- Part 3: Talking to Yourself
- Chapter 7: The Nervous System: Your Body’s Circuit Board
- Chapter 8: The Endocrine System: Releasing Chemical Messages
- Part 4: Exploring the Inner Workings of the Body
- Chapter 9: The Cardiovascular System: Getting Your Blood Pumping
- Chapter 10: The Respiratory System: Breathing Life into Your Body
- Chapter 11: The Digestive System: Beginning the Breakdown
- Chapter 12: The Urinary System: Cleaning Up the Act
- Chapter 13: The Lymphatic System: Living in a Microbe Jungle
- Part 5: Life’s Rich Pageant: Reproduction and Development
- Chapter 14: The Reproductive System
- Chapter 15: Change and Development over the Life Span
- Part 6: The Part of Tens
- Chapter 16: Ten (Or So) Chemistry Concepts Related to Anatomy and Physiology
- Chapter 17: Ten Phabulous Physiology Phacts
- Supplemental Images