Human Anatomy and Physiology

Author:Ajay Kumar Bhattacharya & Pradeep Singh
10th ICSE
IMPORTANT

Practice Other Chapters from Human Anatomy and Physiology

This chapter deals with the circulatory system. It explains the functions of blood and highlights the structure of the heart via a diagram. We will learn the composition of blood here. It also covers the differences between blood and lymph.

In this chapter, we will learn the process of excretion and the four main excretory organs of the body. We will learn the structure and functions of the kidney. A short note on formation and conduction of urine is also given here.

This chapter discusses the nervous system and its functions. We will learn about neurons and its parts with the aid of diagram. It explains the parts of the brain and their functions. It also briefs on blood platelets and reflex action.

This chapter sheds light on the five sense organs of our body, which includes eyes, ears, nose, tongue and skin. We will learn the structure and working of the human eye. It also explains the functions and working of a human ear.

This chapter sheds light on the endocrine system and the functions of endocrine glands. We will learn the differences between endocrine and exocrine glands. It also lists some endocrine glands, hormones secreted by them and their functions.

This chapter defines reproduction and discusses the types of reproduction. We will learn about asexual and sexual reproduction in detail. It explains the male and female reproductive system and their functions with the help of well-labelled diagrams.