Mader, Sylvia S.

Human biology / Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht ; with contributions by Lynn Preston. - 12th edition - New York, NY : McGraw-Hill, c2012. - 1 v. (various paging) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.

Content

Chapter 1: Exploring Life and Science

Part I: Human Organization
Chapter 2: Chemistry of Life
Chapter 3: Cell Structure and Function
Chapter 4: Organization and Regulation of Body Systems

Part II: Maintenance of the Human Body
Chapter 5 : Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood Vessels
Chapter 6: Cardiovascular System: Blood

Part III: Movement and support in Humans
Chapter 11: Skeletal System
chapter 12 : Muscular System

Part IV: Integration and Coordination in Humans
Chapter 13: Nervous system
Chapter 14: Senses
Chapter 15: Endocrine system

Part V: Reproduction in Humans
Chapter 16: Reproductive system
Chapter 17: Development and aging

Part VI: Human Genetics
Chapter 18: Patterns of chromosome inheritance
Chapter 19: Cancer
Chapter 20: Patterns of genetic inheritance
Chapter 21: DNA biology and technology

Part VII: Human Evolution and Ecology
Chapter 22: Human evolution
Chapter 23: Global ecology and human interferences
Chapter 24: Human population, planetary resources, and conservation


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QH 308.2 M181h 2010