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9780534420284

Biology A Human Emphasis (with CD-ROM, Personal Tutor, and BiologyNow™/InfoTrac)

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  • ISBN13:

    9780534420284

  • ISBN10:

    0534420281

  • Edition: 6th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 2005-01-05
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Written by the most successful author in non-majors biology, this text is the perfect tool to help you succeed in biology! With its clear and engaging writing style, trend-setting art, and an array of accompanying media tools, BIOLOGY: A HUMAN EMPHASIS makes learning easy. Take advantage of the accompanying tools that will provide you with a customized learning plan, give you access to live tutoring, help you review basic math and chemistry, and let you assess how prepared you are for exams through chapter pre-tests and post-tests. And now, with an MP3 download, you don't have to lose study time during a long commute – any MP3 player lets you listen and review the text at the gym, in the library, in the car, or anywhere it's convenient for you!

Table of Contents

Introduction
Invitation to Biology
Principles Of Cellular Life
Life's Chemical Basis
Molecules of Life
How Cells Are Put Together
How Cells Work
Where It Starts?Photosynthesis
How Cells Release Chemical Energy
Principles Of Inheritance
How Cells Reproduce
Meiosis and Sexual Reproduction
Observing Patterns in Inherited Traits
Chromosomes and Human Genetics
DNA Structure and Function
From DNA to Proteins
Controls Over Genes
Studying and Manipulating Genomes
How Animals Work
Animal Tissues and Organ Systems
Neural Control
Sensory Perception
Endocrine Control
How Animals Move
Circulation
Immunity
Respiration
Digestion and Human Nutrition
The Internal Environment
Animal Reproduction and Development
Population Ecology
Behavioral Ecology
Classification System
Units of Measure
Answers to Self-Quizzes
Answers to Genetic Problems
Closer Look at Some Major Metabolic Pathways
The Amino Acids
Periodic Table of the Elements
Glossary
Index
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