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9780077280109

Inquiry into Life

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  • ISBN13:

    9780077280109

  • ISBN10:

    0077280105

  • Edition: 13th
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2010-01-05
  • Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Summary

Looking for a biology text that has a strong human emphasis to assist your students in connecting the science of biology with real life? Mader: Inquiry into Life has the most prominent human emphasis of any introductory biology textbook on the market! From the unique delivery of biology content, to the incredible art program, to the pedagogical framework and complete integration of the text with technology, Dr. Sylvia Mader has formed a teaching system that will both motivate and enable your students to understand and appreciate the wonders of all areas of biology.In using Inquiry into Life, students learn not only about themselves but also about the other organisms that share this planet with us. The systems chapters pertain to humans, while the anatomy and physiology of other animals is discussed in the Animal Kingdom chapters.

Table of Contents

The Study of Life
Cell Biology
The Molecules of Cells
Cell Structure and Function
Membrane Structure and Function
Cell Division
Metabolism: Energy and Enzymes
Cellular Respiration
Plant Biology
Photosynthesis
Plant Organization and Function
Plant Reproduction and Responses
Maintenance of the Human Body
Human Organization
Cardiovascular System
Lymphatic and Immune Systems
Digestive System and Nutrition
Respiratory System
Urinary System and Excretion
Integration and Control of the Human Body
Nervous System
Senses
Musculoskeletal System
Endocrine System
Continuance of the Species
Reproductive System
Development and Aging
Patterns of Inheritance
DNA Biology and Technology
Control of Gene Expression and Cancer
Genetic Counseling
Evolution and Diversity
Evolution of Life
Microbiology
Plants
Animals: Part I
Animals: Part II
Behavior and Ecology
Animal Behavior
Population Growth and Regulation
Nature of Ecosystems
The Biosphere
Environmental Concerns
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