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Concepts in Biology, 11/e

Eldon Enger, Delta College
Frederick Ross, Delta College
David B. Bailey, Delta College

ISBN: 0072552891
Copyright year: 2005

Table of Contents



Part One: Introduction
1 What is Biology?

Part Two: Cells: Anatomy and Action
2 The Basics of Life: Chemistry
3 Organic Chemistry: The Chemistry of Life
4 Cell Structure and Function
5 Enzymes
6 Biochemical Pathways
7 DNA and RNA: The Molecular Basis of Heredity

Part Three: Cell Division and Heredity
8 Mitosis: The Cell-Copying Process
9 Meiosis: Sex-Cell Formation
10 Mendelian Genetics

Part Four: Evolution and Ecology
11 Diversity Within Species
12 Natural Selection and Evolution
13 Speciation and Evolutionary Change
14 Ecosystem Organization and Energy Flow
15 Community Interactions
16 Population Ecology
17 Evolutionary and Ecological Aspects of Behavior

Part Five: Physiological Processes
18 Materials Exchange in the Body
19 Nutrition: Food and Diet
20 The Body's Control Mechanisms
21 Human Reproduction, Sex, and Sexuality

Part Six: The Origin and Classification of Life
22 The Origin of Life and Evolution of Cells
23 The Classification and Evolution of Organisms
24 Microorganisms: Bacteria, Protista, and Fungi
25 Plantae
26 Animalia



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