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Essential biology with physiology / Neil A. Campbell, Jane B. Reece, Eric J. Simon.

By: Campbell, Neil A, 1946-2004.
Contributor(s): Reece, Jane B | Simon, Eric J. (Eric Jeffrey), 1967-.
Publisher: San Francisco, CA : Pearson/Benjamin Cummings, c2007Edition: 2nd ed.Description: xxxii, 657, [64] p. : col. ill. ; 28 cm. + 1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) (4 3/4 in.).ISBN: 0805368418 (pbk.); 9780321486493 (pbk.).Subject(s): Biology | PsychologyDDC classification: 570
Contents:
1. Introduction: biology today. - Pt. 1. Cells. 2. Essential chemistry for biology. 3. The molecules of life. 4. A Tour of the cell. 5. The working cell. 6. Cellular respiration: Obtaining energy from food. 7. Photosynthesis: using light to make food. - Pt. 2. Genetics. 8. Cellular reproduction: cells from cells. 9. Patterns of inheritance. 10. The structure and function of DNA. 11. How genes are controlled. 12. DNA technology. - Pt. 3. Evolution and diversity. 13. How populations evolve. 14. How biological diversity evolves. 15. The evolution of microbial life. 16. Plants, fungi, and the move onto land. 17. The evolution of animals. - Pt. 4. Ecology. 18. The ecology of organisms and populations. 19. Communities and ecosystems. 20. Human impact on the environment. - Pt. 5. Animals structure and function. 21. Unifying concepts of animals structure and function. 22. Nutrition and digestion. 23. Circulation and respiration. 24. The body's defenses. 25. Hormones. 26. Reproduction and development. 27. Nervous, sensory, and motor systems. - Pt. 6. Plant structure and function. 28. The life of a flowering plant. 29. The working plant. - Appendices. - Glossary. - Index.
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Includes index.

1. Introduction: biology today. - Pt. 1. Cells. 2. Essential chemistry for biology. 3. The molecules of life. 4. A Tour of the cell. 5. The working cell. 6. Cellular respiration: Obtaining energy from food. 7. Photosynthesis: using light to make food. - Pt. 2. Genetics. 8. Cellular reproduction: cells from cells. 9. Patterns of inheritance. 10. The structure and function of DNA. 11. How genes are controlled. 12. DNA technology. - Pt. 3. Evolution and diversity. 13. How populations evolve. 14. How biological diversity evolves. 15. The evolution of microbial life. 16. Plants, fungi, and the move onto land. 17. The evolution of animals. - Pt. 4. Ecology. 18. The ecology of organisms and populations. 19. Communities and ecosystems. 20. Human impact on the environment. - Pt. 5. Animals structure and function. 21. Unifying concepts of animals structure and function. 22. Nutrition and digestion. 23. Circulation and respiration. 24. The body's defenses. 25. Hormones. 26. Reproduction and development. 27. Nervous, sensory, and motor systems. - Pt. 6. Plant structure and function. 28. The life of a flowering plant. 29. The working plant. - Appendices. - Glossary. - Index.

1 electronic optical disc (CD-ROM) : Campbell, Reece. Simon essential biology : student media, 2nd ed. ISBN 0805304495

Biology : 2BIG20