The print books listed below may help with learning concepts covered in BIOL 2401. If a book you want is not at your campus, you can have it transferred for free through the request option in the library catalog. Click on the book cover for more information.
Some students may find medical terminology books helpful for learning and remembering A&P vocabulary. Studying medical terminology helps you decipher and remember unfamiliar words. For example, if you know that osteo means bone and porosis means porous, it is much easier to remember that osteoporosis is a condition characterized by weak or porous bones.
Covering every aspect of anatomical development and physiology, each chapter of Anatomy 101 details the different parts of the human body, how systems are formed, and disorders that could disrupt bodily functions.
Anatomy & Physiology For Dummies combines anatomical terminology and function so you'll learn not only names and terms but also gain an understanding of how the human body works. This book provides a fun, easy way to get a handle on the basics of anatomy and physiology.
The Concise Human Body Book is illustrated throughout with colorful and comprehensive diagrams, photographs, scans, and 3D artworks, which take you right into the cells and fibers that are responsible for keeping your body ticking.
The Everything Guide to Anatomy and Physiology is a plain-English guide to the human body and how it works. Professor Kevin Langford walks you through all the structures of the body, from cells to organs to systems and how they interact.
How the Body Works takes you on the ultimate anatomical adventure around your own body, revealing how little you know about yourself in mind-blowing depth and detail.
In Human Body: Understanding Anatomy, everything you will ever need to know about the workings of your body is presented in full-color detail.
The human body is a complicated thing, but now you can learn how it works in-depth. The beautiful, full-color illustrations in The Human Body Atlas are accompanied by informative text explaining the major body systems.
The Human Body Book is an all-in-one visual guide to human anatomy with encyclopedic coverage from bones and muscles to systems and processes.
The Human Body in Minutes is a concise, illuminating guide takes us on a comprehensive tour of our bodies, explaining how and why they work, from the basic unit of the cell, through the tissues and organs that make up the body's systems, to how these systems work together to form a complete human being.
McMinn's Concise Human Anatomy's clear, jargon-free text is supported by high-quality photographs of cadaver dissections and surface anatomy, radiological images captured using the latest technologies, and explanatory line diagrams, all redrawn for this edition.
Starting with some basic study skills, Survival Guide for Anatomy and Physiology helps you identify and understand common structures and functions of the body using tools such as anatomical maps, functional diagrams, summary tables, etc.
The Concise Book of Muscles, Fourth Edition provides a complete profile for each muscle, clearly showing its origin, insertion, nerve supply, and action, the movements that use it, and, where appropriate, exercises that stretch and strengthen it.
The Human Brain Book combines the latest findings from neuroscience with expert text, illustrations, and imaging techniques to provide an incomparable insight into every facet of the brain.
Medical Terminology Doodles by Dr. Karen Sladyk is a unique book based on evidence that suggests that a multi-sensory approach that includes doodling can promote better knowledge retention than traditional methods in learning medical terminology.
Rather than simply memorizing terms, Medical Terminology: A Living Language will help students understand how to work with all terminology, regardless of its etymology or origins, so they can interpret unfamiliar terms they will encounter in the future.
Medical Terminology: An Illustrated Guide, Ninth Edition helps readers develop a fundamental knowledge of the medical terminology necessary for a career in any healthcare setting.
1. Begin on the Library homepage at https://library.tccd.edu/. Look for the TCC Library Catalog Box on the left side of the page.
2. Select the "In the Library" box and then select your home campus or leave the selection as Any Campus
3. Type what you want to find in the search box, such as "genetics 101" and click the Search button.
4. Check the location of your chosen book (Southeast) and use the call number (Ex: QH437 .S59 2018) to find it on the shelf.
The TCC Libraries share their collections, and you can have any eligible book sent to your home campus for free.