Title Statements
- Full title :Biology / George H. Fried, George J. Hademenos.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:©2013.
- Edition:4th ed
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill Education
- Place of Publication:New York
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:©2013.
The Physical Object
- Description:xii, 461 p. : : ill. ; : 28 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9780071811309, 0071811303
- oclc:ocn870981330
- LC Classification:QH315.5
- Dewey Decimal:570
Table of Contents
Pt. 1. Fundamentals of biology. The basic structure of science ; The chemistry of life: an inorganic perspective ; The chemistry of life: the organic level -- pt. 2. Biology of the cell. The cellular organization of life ; Energy transformations ; Photosynthesis -- pt. 3. Genetics and inheritance. The nature of the gene ; Cell reproduction ; The mechanism of inheritance ; Control mechanisms in genetics ; Embryology ; Animal reproduction -- pt. 4. Plant biology. Basic structure and function in vascular plants ; Interactions of vascular plants with their environment -- pt. 5. Animal biology. Homeostasis: regulation of physiological functions ; Animal nutrition and the digestive system ; The excretory system ; The circulatory system ; Immunology ; The respiratory system ; Hormones and the endocrine system ; The nervous system ; The musculoskeletal system: support and movement ; Animal behavior -- pt. 6. Evolution and ecology. Evolution: the process ; Ecology ; Origin of life -- pt. 7. Biological diversity. The kingdom Monera (the prokaryotes) ; The kingdom Protista ; The kingdom Fungi ; The kingdom Plantae ; The kingdom Animalia ; The primates.
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