LAB MANUAL HUMAN BIOLOGY: CONCEPTS AND CURRENT ISSUES WITH INTERACTIVE PHYSIOLOGY FOR HUMAN BIOLOGY CD-ROM, 3/e

by ATSMA & HSU

• ISBN13: 9780805371987
• ISBN10: 0805371982
• Edition: 3rd
• Format: Nonspecific Binding
• Copyright: 2006-01-01
• Publisher: PEARSON

Summary

Now presented in full-color, this manual is designed specifically for the one-semester human biology course and offers activities for 23 laboratory sessions in a variety of formats to allow the instructor to customize these exercises to the needs of their course. The lab manual's depth of coverage and updated design invites students to explore fundamental concepts of human biology in a laboratory setting. The Third Edition includes a new exercise covering DNA Technology and Genetic Engineering.

Table of Contents

Preface	p. v
To the Student	p. vii
Supply Houses	p. viii
Scientific Method and Laboratory Protocol	p. 1
The Microscope	p. 15
The Anatomy and Diversity of Cells	p. 27
Cell Physiology	p. 35
Tissues	p. 45
Orientations to the Human Body	p. 57
The Integumentary System	p. 69
The Skeletal System	p. 81
The Muscular System	p. 97
The Nervous System I: Organization, Neurons, and Nervous Tissue, and Spinal Reflexes	p. 109
The Nervous System II: The Spinal Cord, Brain, and Autonomic Nervous System	p. 119
The Senses	p. 131
The Endocrine System	p. 147
The Cardiovascular System I: Blood	p. 157
The Cardiovascular System II: Heart and Blood Vessels	p. 171
The Respiratory System	p. 187
The Digestive System and Nutrition	p. 199
The Urinary System	p. 213
The Reproductive System	p. 223
Genetics	p. 237
DNA Technology and Genetic Engineering	p. 249
Evolution	p. 261
Human Ecology	p. 275
Metric Conversion Chart	p. 283
Photography and Art Credits	p. 284
Index	p. 287
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