Human biology : health, homeostasis, and the environment / Daniel D. Chiras.
Publication details: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, c1999.Edition: 3rd editionDescription: xxx, 608 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:- 0763708089
- 9780763708085
- QH 308.2 C541h 1999
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Includes index.
Contents
1.Life in the Balance: An Introduction to Human Biology
2.The Chemistry of Life
3.The Life of the Cell
4.Principles of Structure and Function
5.Nutrition and Digestion
6.The Circulatory System
7.The Blood
8.The Immune System
9.The Vital Exchange: Respiration
10.The Urinary System: Ridding the Body of Wastes and Maintaining 12.Homeostasis
11.The Nervous System: Integration, Coordination, and Control
12.The Senses
13.The Skeleton and Muscles
14.The Endocrine System
15.Chromosomes, Cell Division, and Cancer
16.Principles of Human Heredity
17.Molecular Genetics: How Genes Work and How Genes are Controlled
18..Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology: Science, Ethics, and Society
19.Human Reproduction
20.Human Development and Aging
21.Evolution: Five Billion Years of Change
22.Tracing Our Roots: The Story of Human Evolution
23.Principles of Ecology: Understanding the Economy of Nature
24.Environmental Issues: Population, Pollution, and Resources.
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