| Introduction |
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| 1: Concepts and Methods in Biology |
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| Part I: Principles of Cellular Life |
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| 2: Chemical Foundations for Cells |
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| 3. Carbon Compounds In Cells |
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| 4. Cell Structure and Function |
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| 5. A Closer Look At Cell Membranes |
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| 6. Ground Rules of Metabolism |
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| 7. How Cells Acquire Energy |
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| 8. How Cells Release Stored Energy |
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| Part II: PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE |
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| 9. Cell Division and Mitosis |
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| 10. Meiosis |
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| 11. Observable Patterns of Inheritance |
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| 12. Human Genetics |
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| 13. DNA Structure and Function |
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| 14. From DNA to Proteins |
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| 15. Controls Over Genes |
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| 16. Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering |
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| Part III: PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION |
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| 17. Microevolution |
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| 18. Speciation |
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| 19. The Macroevolutionary Puzzle |
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| 20. The Origin and Evolution of Life |
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| Part IV: EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY |
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| 21. Prokaryotes and Viruses |
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| 22. Protistans |
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| 23. Plants |
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| 24. Fungi |
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| 25. Animals: The Invertebrates |
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| 26. Animals: The Vertebrates |
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| 27. Biodiversity in Perspective |
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| 28. How Plants and Animals Work |
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| Part V: PLANT STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
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| 29. Plant Tissues |
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| 30. Plant Nutrition and Transport |
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| 31. Plant Reproduction |
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| 32. Plant Growth and Development |
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| Part V: ANIMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION |
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| 33. Animal Tissues and Organ Systems |
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| 34. Integration and Control: Nervous Systems |
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| 35. Sensory Reception |
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| 36. Integration: Endocrine Control |
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| 37. Protection, Support, and Movement |
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| 38. Circulation |
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| 39. Immunity |
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| 40. Respiration |
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| 41. Digestion and Human Nutrition |
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| 42. The Internal Environment |
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| 43. Principles of Reproduction and Development |
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| 44. Human Reproduction And Development |
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| Part VII: ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR |
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| 45. Population Ecology |
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| 46. Social Interactions |
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| 47. Community Interactions |
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| 48. Ecosystems |
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| 49. The Biosphere |
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| 50. Perspective on Humans and the Biosphere |
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