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|a Mader, Sylvia S.
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|a Essentials of biology
|c Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht ; with contributions by Dave Cox, Gretel Guest.
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|a New York, N.Y.
|b McGraw-Hill Education
|c ©2015.
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|a xxvi, 699 pages in various pagings
|b illustrations (chiefly color)
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|a The characteristics of life -- Evolution: the core concept of biology -- Science: a way of knowing -- Challenges facing science -- Atoms and atomic bonds -- Water's importance to life -- Acids and bases -- Cells under the microscope -- The plasma membrane -- The two main types of cells -- Eukaryotic cells -- Outside the eukaryotic cell -- What is energy? -- ATP: energy for cells -- Metabolic pathways and enzymes -- Cell transport -- Overview of photosynthesis -- The light reactions-harvesting energy -- The Calvin cycle reactions-making sugars -- Other types of photosynthesis -- Cellular respiration -- Outside the mitochondria: glycolysis -- Outside the mitochondria: fermentation -- Inside the mitochondria -- Metabolic fate of food -- The basics of cellular reproduction -- The cell cycle: interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis -- The cell cycle control system -- The cell cycle and cancer -- Characteristics of cancer -- The basics of meiosis -- The phases of meiosis -- Meiosis compared with mitosis -- Changes in chromosome number -- Mendel's laws -- Mendel's laws apply to humans -- Beyond Mendel's laws -- Sex-linked inheritance -- DNA and RNA structure and function -- Gene expression -- Gene regulation -- Biotechnology -- Stem cells and cloning -- Biotechnology products -- Genomics and proteomics -- Genes and gene mutations -- Chromosomal mutations -- Testing for genetic disorders -- Gene therapy -- Darwin's theory of evolution -- Evidence of evolutionary change -- Natural selection -- Microevolution -- Speciation and macroevolution -- The fossil record -- Systematics -- The viruses -- Viroids and prions -- The prokaryotes -- The protists -- Overview of the land plants -- Diversity of plants -- The fungi -- Evolution of animals -- Sponges and cnidarians: the early animals -- Flatworms, molluscs, and annelids: the lophotrochozoans -- Roundworms and arthropods: the ecdysozoans -- Echinoderms and chordates: the deuterostomes -- Human evolution -- Plant cells and tissues -- Plant organs -- Organization of leaves, stems, and roots -- Plant nutrition -- Transport of nutrients -- Plant hormones -- Plant responses -- Sexual reproduction in flowering plants -- Asexual reproduction and genetic engineering in plants -- The body's organization -- Organs and organ systems -- Homeostasis -- Open and closed circulatory systems -- Transport in humans -- Blood: a transport medium -- Respiratory system -- Urinary system and excretion -- Digestive system -- Nutrition -- The classes of nutrients -- Nutrition and health -- How to plan nutritious meals -- Overview of the immune system -- Nonspecific defenses and innate immunity -- Specific defenses and adaptive immunity -- Immunizations -- Immune system problems -- Nervous systems -- Endocrine system -- The senses -- The motor systems -- How animals reproduce -- Human reproduction -- Human embryonic development -- The scope of ecology -- The human population -- Characteristics of populations -- Life history patterns and extinction -- Ecology of communities -- Ecology of ecosystems -- Ecology of major ecosystems -- Conservation of biology -- Biodiversity -- Resources and environmental impact -- Sustainable societies.
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