Schaum's outline of theory and problems of biology /

By:

Fried, George

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Schaum's outline seriesPublication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c1990.Description: 444 p. : illISBN:

9780070224018
0070224013

Subject(s):

Biology

DDC classification:

574 FRI

Contents:

Part I. Fundamentals of Biology -- The Basic Structure of Science -- The Chemistry of Life: An Inorganic Perspective -- The Chemistry of Life: The Organic Level -- Part II. Biology of the Cell -- The Cellular Organization of Life -- Energy Transformations -- Photosynthesis -- Part III. Genetics and Inheritance -- The Nature of the Gene -- Cell Reproduction -- The Mechanism of Inheritance -- Control Mechanisms in Genetics -- Embryology -- Animal Reproduction -- Part IV. Plant Biology -- Basic Structure and Function in Vascular Plants -- Interactions of Vascular Plants with Their Environment -- Part V. Animal Biology -- Homeostasis: Regulation of Physiological Functions -- Animal Nutrition and the Digestive System -- The Excretory System -- The Circulatory System -- Immunology -- The Respiratory System -- Hormones the the Endocrine System -- The Nervous System -- The Musculoskeletal System: Support and Movement -- Animal Behavior -- Part VI. Evolution and Ecology -- Evolution: The Process -- Ecology -- Origin of Life -- Part VII. Biological Diversity -- The Kingdom Monera (The Prokaryotes) -- The Kingdom Fungi -- The Kingdom Plantae -- The Kingdom Animalia -- The Primates.

Summary: -- Over 32,000 copies sold of first edition!-- Over 709,000 students enrolled in biology courses-- Perfect supplement to the leading textbooks-- Prepares students for the MCAT-- Reflects all recent advances in quantitative biology-- Complements basic biology courses and biochemistry

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference Books	Main Library Reference	Reference	574 FRI (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		004513

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Includes indexes.

Part I. Fundamentals of Biology --
The Basic Structure of Science --
The Chemistry of Life: An Inorganic Perspective --
The Chemistry of Life: The Organic Level --
Part II. Biology of the Cell --
The Cellular Organization of Life --
Energy Transformations --
Photosynthesis --
Part III. Genetics and Inheritance --
The Nature of the Gene --
Cell Reproduction --
The Mechanism of Inheritance --
Control Mechanisms in Genetics --
Embryology --
Animal Reproduction --
Part IV. Plant Biology --
Basic Structure and Function in Vascular Plants --
Interactions of Vascular Plants with Their Environment --
Part V. Animal Biology --
Homeostasis: Regulation of Physiological Functions --
Animal Nutrition and the Digestive System --
The Excretory System --
The Circulatory System --
Immunology --
The Respiratory System --
Hormones the the Endocrine System --
The Nervous System --
The Musculoskeletal System: Support and Movement --
Animal Behavior --
Part VI. Evolution and Ecology --
Evolution: The Process --
Ecology --
Origin of Life --
Part VII. Biological Diversity --
The Kingdom Monera (The Prokaryotes) --
The Kingdom Fungi --
The Kingdom Plantae --
The Kingdom Animalia --
The Primates.

-- Over 32,000 copies sold of first edition!-- Over 709,000 students enrolled in biology courses-- Perfect supplement to the leading textbooks-- Prepares students for the MCAT-- Reflects all recent advances in quantitative biology-- Complements basic biology courses and biochemistry

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