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  1. Exchanging Materials: Basic Principles
  2. Transporting Materials: The Circulatory System
    1. The Nature of Blood
    2. The Heart
    3. Arteries, Veins, and Capillaries
  3. Exchanging Gases: The Respiratory System
  4. A Closer Look: Cigarette Smoking and Your Health
  5. Obtaining Nutrients: The Digestive System
    1. Mechanical and Chemical Processing
    2. Nutrient Uptake
  6. Waste Disposal: The Excretory System
  7. Control Mechanisms
    1. The Structure of the Nervous System
    2. The Nature of the Nerve Impulse
    3. Activities at the Synapse
    4. Endocrine System Function
  8. Sensory Input
    1. Chemical Detection
    2. Light Detection
    3. Sound Detection
    4. Touch
  9. Output Mechanisms
    1. Muscles
  10. A Closer Look: Which Type of Exercise Do You Do?
    1. Glands
  11. Growth Responses





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