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| Introduction | |
| Concepts and Methods In Biology | p. 2 |
| Principles of Cellular Life | |
| Chemical Foundations for Cells | p. 20 |
| Carbon Compounds In Cells | p. 34 |
| Cell Structure and Function | p. 54 |
| A Closer Look at Cell Membranes | p. 80 |
| Ground Rules of Metabolism | p. 96 |
| How Cells Acquire Energy | p. 114 |
| How Cells Release Stored... MORE | p. 132 |
| Principles of Inheritance | |
| Cell Division and Mitosis | p. 150 |
| Meiosis | p. 162 |
| Observable Patterns of Inheritance | p. 176 |
| Human Genetics | p. 194 |
| DNA Structure and Function | p. 216 |
| From DNA to Proteins | p. 226 |
| Controls Over Genes | p. 238 |
| Recombinant DNA and Genetic Engineering | p. 252 |
| Principles of Evolution | |
| Microevolution | p. 270 |
| Speciation | p. 292 |
| The Macroevolutionary Puzzle | p. 304 |
| The Origin and Evolution of Life | p. 326 |
| Evolution and Biodiversity | |
| Prokaryotes and Viruses | p. 346 |
| Protistans | p. 364 |
| Plants | p. 384 |
| Fungi | p. 404 |
| Animals: The Invertebrates | p. 414 |
| Animals: The Vertebrates | p. 444 |
| Biodiversity in Perspective | p. 474 |
| Principles of Anatomy and Physiology | |
| How Plants and Animals Work | p. 488 |
| Plant Structure and Function | |
| Plant Tissues | p. 504 |
| Plant Nutrition and Transport | p. 522 |
| Plant Reproduction | p. 536 |
| Plant Growth and Development | p. 550 |
| Animal Structure and Function | |
| Animal Tissues and Organ Systems | p. 566 |
| Integration and Control: Nervous Systems | p. 578 |
| Sensory Reception | p. 606 |
| Integration and Control: Endocrine Systems | p. 626 |
| Protection, Support, and Movement | p. 644 |
| Circulation | p. 664 |
| Immunity | p. 686 |
| Respiration | p. 706 |
| Digestion and Human Nutrition | p. 724 |
| The Internal Environment | p. 744 |
| Principles of Reproduction and Development | p. 758 |
| Human Reproduction and Development | p. 776 |
| Ecology and Behavior | |
| Population Ecology | p. 806 |
| Social Interactions | p. 826 |
| Community Interactions | p. 844 |
| Ecosystems | p. 866 |
| The Biosphere | p. 888 |
| Perspective on Humans and the Biosphere | p. 916 |
| Classification System | |
| Units of Measure | |
| Answers to Self-Quizzes | |
| A Glossary of Biological Terms | |
| Applications Index | |
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