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Anatomy and Physiology

Multiple Authors, Openstax College

Anatomy and Physiology is a dynamic textbook for the yearlong Human Anatomy and Physiology course taught at most two- and four-year colleges and universities to students majoring in nursing and allied health. A&P is 29 chapters of pedagogically effective learning content, organized by body system, and written at an audience-appropriate level. The lucid text, strategically constructed art, inspiring career features, and links to external learning tools address the critical teaching and learning challenges in the course.

 

Human Anatomy and Physiology Preparatory Course

Carlos Liachovitzky, Bronx Community College

The overall purpose of this preparatory course textbook is to help students familiarize with some terms and some basic concepts they will find later in the Human Anatomy and Physiology I course.

 

Anatomy and Physiology I & II

A two semester course offered by Carnegie Mellon University. Developed with best practices in applied learning theory, this course offers an active learning experience for any student in the form of pre-tests, ample practice opportunities, 3D interactive images, walkthrough videos, and other special tools and applications that will increase your comprehension of anatomy and physiology. Ultimately, your understanding of the material offered in this course will provide you with a solid foundation to explore careers in the health and fitness industries.

 

Basic Human Anatomy - online anatomy textbook developed at Dartmouth Medical School. This text is freely available but is not open source.

 

Biology - Lumen Learning

Biology I and Biology II

An introduction to biology intended for non-biology majors

Biology II is based on OpenStax Introduction to Biology

Introduction to Biology - Open Stax

Biology is designed for multi-semester biology courses for science majors. It is grounded on an evolutionary basis and includes exciting features that highlight careers in the biological sciences and everyday applications of the concepts at hand. To meet the needs of today’s instructors and students, some content has been strategically condensed while maintaining the overall scope and coverage of traditional texts for this course. Biology also includes an innovative art program that incorporates critical thinking and clicker questions to help students understand—and apply—key concepts.

Biology for Majors I

Biology for Majors II

Biology II Labs