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Effectively master various physiology, dissection, identification, and anatomic explorations in the laboratory setting with the Anatomy & Physiology Laboratory Manual, 9th Edition. This practical, full-color lab manual contains 55 different A&P lab exercises that cover labeling anatomy identification, dissection, physiological experiments, computerized experiments, and more. The manual also includes safety tips, a comprehensive instruction and preparation guide for the laboratory, and tear-out worksheets for each of the 55 exercises. In addition, 8 e-Lab modules offer authentic 3D lab experiences online for virtual lab instruction.

• 8 interactive eLabs further your laboratory experience in the digital environment.
• Complete list of materials for each exercise offers a thorough checklist for planning and setting up laboratory activities.
• Over 250 illustrations depict proper procedures and common histology slides.
• Step-by-step guidance for dissection of anatomical models and fresh or preserved specimens, with accompanying illustrations, helps you become acclimated to the lab environment.
• Physiology experiments centering on functional processes of the human body offer immediate and exciting examples of physiological concepts.
• Easy-to-evaluate, tear-out lab reports contain checklists, drawing exercises, and questions that help you demonstrate your understanding of the labs they have participated in.
• Reader-friendly spiral binding allows for hands-free viewing in the lab setting.
• Labeling and coloring exercises provide opportunities to identify critical structures examined in the lab and lectures.
• Brief learning aids such as Hints, Landmark Characteristics, and Safety First! are found throughout the manual to help reinforce and apply knowledge of anatomy and function.
• Modern anatomical imaging techniques, such as MRIs, CTs, and ultrasonography, are introduced where appropriate.
• Boxed hints and safety tips provide you with special insights on handling specimens, using equipment, and managing lab activities.

• UPDATED! Fresh activities keep the manual current and ensure a strong connection with the new edition of the A&P textbook.
• NEW! Updated illustrations and design offer a fresh and upbeat look for the full-color design and learning objectives.
• NEW! Expanded and improved student resources on the Evolve companion website include a new version of the Body Spectrum electronic coloring book.