Inquiry into Life
- 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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