CliffsQuickReview Anatomy and Physiology

CliffsQuickReview course guides cover the essentials of your toughest classes. Get a firm grip on core concepts and key material, and test your newfound knowledge with review questions.

Whether you're in high school or medical school, CliffsQuickReview Anatomy and Physiology can help you understand how your body is built and the different functions it performs. This guide introduces each topic, defines key terms, and carefully walks you through each sample problem step-by-step. In no time, you'll be ready to tackle other concepts in this book such as

• Cell division
  
  
• Organization of the skeletal system
  
  
• Nervous system organization
  
  
• Hormones
  
  
• Immune system and other body defenses
  
  
• Reproductive system
  
  

CliffsQuickReview Anatomy and Physiology acts as a supplement to your textbook and to classroom lectures. Use this reference in any way that fits your personal style for study and review -- you decide what works best with your needs. Here are just a few ways you can search for topics:

• Use the free Pocket Guide full of essential information
  
  
• Get a glimpse of what you'll gain from a chapter by reading through the Chapter Check-In at the beginning of each chapter
  
  
• Use the Chapter Checkout at the end of each chapter to gauge your grasp of the important information you need to know
  
  
• Test your knowledge more completely in the CQR Review and look for additional sources of information in the CQR Resource Center
  
  
• Use the glossary to find key terms fast.