00000cam a22000004a 4500 UP-1685675941123850343 Buklod 20110110181851.0 aa rb |||1 u| ta 080206s2008 xx r |||| u|eng d 9812544887 (iLib)UPTAC-00007432851 C & E Pub., Inc. PhP495.00 DSCI UPVTC eng QH 308.2 S72 2004 Starr, Cecie Biology the unity and diversity of life Cecie Starr. 10th ed. (Thomson Asian edition). Belmont, CA Thomson Learning, Inc. c2004 e(Singapore fThomson Learning Asia gc2004) xxv, 933 p, (100) ill. 26 cm. Lisa Starr - Biology Illustrator Includes index. Table of Contents: Introduction: 1. Concepts and Methods in Biology -- I. PRINCIPLES OF CELLULAR LIFE: 2. Chemical Foundations for Cells -- 3. Carbon Compounds in Cells -- 4. Cell Structure and Function -- 5. A Closer Look at Cell Membranes -- 6. Ground Rules of Metabolism -- 7. How Cells Acquire Energy -- 8. How Cells Release Stored Energy -- II. PRINCIPLES OF INHERITANCE: 9. Cell Division and Mitosis -- 10. Meiosis -- 11. Observable Patterns of Inheritance -- 12. Human Genetics -- 13. DNA Structure and Function -- 14. From DNA to Proteins -- 15. Controls Over Genes -- 16. Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering -- III. PRINCIPLES OF EVOLUTION: 17. Microevolution -- 18. Speciation -- 19. The Macroevolutionary Puzzle -- 20. The Origin and Evolution of Life -- IV. EVOLUTION AND BIODIVERSITY: 21. Prokaryotes and Viruses -- 22. Protistans -- 23. Plants -- 24. Fungi -- 25. Animals: The Invertebrates -- 26. Animals: The Vertebrates -- 27. Biodiversity in Perspective -- 28. How Plants and Animals Work -- V. PLANT STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION: 29. Plant Tissues -- 30. Plant Nutrition and Transport -- 31. Plant Reproduction -- 32. Plant Growth and Development -- VI. ANIMAL STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION: 33. Animal Tissues and Organ Systems -- 34. Integration and Control: Nervous Systems -- 35. Sensory Reception -- 36. Integration and Control: Endocrine Systems -- 37. Protection, Support, and Movement -- 38. Circulation -- 39. Immunity -- 40. Respiration -- 41. Digestion and Human Nutrition -- 42. The Internal Environment -- 43. Principles of Reproduction and Development -- 44. Human Reproduction and Development -- VII. ECOLOGY AND BEHAVIOR: 45. Population Ecology -- 46. Social Interactions -- 47. Community Interactions -- 48. Ecosystems -- 49. The Biosphere -- 50. Perspective on Humans and the Biosphere -- Appendix I. Classification System -- Appendix II. Units of Measure -- Appendix III. Answers to Self-Quizzes -- Appendix IV. Answers to Genetics Problems -- Appendix V. Closer Look at Some Major Metabolic Pathways -- Appendix VI. The Amino Acids -- Appendix VII. Periodic Table of the Elements. -- Glossary. Credits and Acknowledgments. Subject Index. Index of Applications. Biology. Table of contents only https://drive.google.com/file/d/1FoZLoL1hZJbpU6YvPt0QdlGtaIgsdQGf/view?usp=sharing FO UPTAC UPTAC QH 308.2 S72 2004 Book