Super Simple Anatomy and Physiology: The Ultimate Learning Tool introduces students to the foundational principles of anatomy and physiology in a highly accessible, conceptual, and fun way. Avoiding hefty page counts and detailed explanations, this volume is sleek, focused, and designed to help new students attain a solid understanding of the essentials of anatomy and physiology.

Dedicated chapters cover cellular biology, tissue organization, integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, cardiovascular, respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems. The text explains how bodily systems work together providing a holistic understanding of major processes. Students learn about protein synthesis, cellular membrane transport, the endocrine system, nutrition and metabolism, gas exchange, fluid compartments, acid/base balance, and more.

The second edition of the text features reimagined chapters that address both anatomy and physiology for each topic discussed. In this way, students learn about the human body, as well as function within the context of structure. Content throughout the book has also been expanded or refined based upon student and instructor feedback.

Super Simple Anatomy and Physiology is ideal for introductory anatomy and physiology courses. It is also an effective review tool for graduate and professional students, as well as practicing healthcare professionals.

Nelson H. Kraus, M.Sc., M.D., M.B.A. is an associate adjunct professor of biology at the University of Indianapolis, where he teaches courses in anatomy, physiology, and pathophysiology to undergraduate and graduate students. Prior to joining University of Indianapolis, he served as a clinical practitioner, an on-air personality in radio and television broadcasting, and an instructor at Ohio State University, Indiana University, and Butler University. Dr. Kraus earned his master's degree in anatomy from Ohio State, his medical degree from the Ohio State University College of Medicine, and his business administration degree from Xavier University Cincinnati.