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9780534575465

Biology The Unity and Diversity of Life (with CD-ROM and InfoTrac)

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    9780534575465

  • ISBN10:

    0534575463

  • Edition: 9th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2000-07-27
  • Publisher: Brooks Cole
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Table of Contents

Introduction
Concepts and Methods in Biology
2(18)
I PRINCIPLES OF CELLULAR LIFE
Chemical Foundations for Cells
20(14)
Carbon Compounds in Cells
34(18)
Cell Structure and Function
52(26)
A Closer Look at Cell Membranes
78(16)
Ground Rules of Metabolism
94(18)
How Cells Acquire Energy
112(18)
How Cells Release Stored Energy
130(18)
II PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE
Cell Division and Mitosis
148(12)
Meiosis
160(14)
Observable Patterns of Inheritance
174(18)
Chromosomes and Human Genetics
192(22)
DNA Structure and Function
214(10)
From DNA to Proteins
224(16)
Controls Over Genes
240(14)
Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering
254(16)
III PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION
Emergence of Evolutioanry Thought
270(10)
Microevolution
280(16)
Speciation
296(14)
The Macroevolutionary Puzzle
310(24)
IV EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY
The Origin and Evolution of Life
334(20)
Bacteria and Viruses
354(18)
Protistans
372(20)
Fungi
392(10)
Plants
402(20)
Animals: The Invertebrates
422(32)
Animals: The Vertebrates
454(30)
Biodiversity in Perspective
484(14)
V PLANT STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
Plant Tissues
498(18)
Plant Nutrition and Transport
516(14)
Plant Reproduction
530(14)
Plant Growth and Development
544(16)
VI ANIMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION
Tissues, Organ Systems, and Homeostasis
560(14)
Information Flow and the Neuron
574(12)
Integration and Control: Nervous Systems
586(20)
Sensory Reception
606(20)
Endocrine Control
626(18)
Protection, Support, and Movement
644(22)
Circulation
666(22)
Immunity
688(20)
Respiration
708(20)
Digestion and Human Nutrition
728(20)
The Internal Environment
748(14)
Principles of Reproduction and Development
762(20)
Human Reproduction and Development
782(30)
VII ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR
Population Ecology
812(20)
Social Interactions
832(20)
Community Interactions
852(22)
Ecosystems
874(22)
The Biosphere
896(28)
Human Impact on the Biosphere
924(19)
Appendix I Classification Scheme 943(4)
Appendix II Units of Measure 947(1)
Appendix III Answers to Self-Quizzes 948(2)
Appendix IV Answers of Genetics Problems 950(2)
Appendix V A Closer Look at Major Metabolic Pathways 952(3)
Appendix VI Periodic Table of the Elements 955

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