Human biology

Author(s)

• Mader, Sylvia S.
• Windelspecht, Michael

Bibliographic Information

Human biology

Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht

McGraw-Hill, c2023

17th ed

• : International student ed

Note

Includes index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Mader's Human Biology introduces the main themes of biology through the lens of the human body. Students improve their scientific literacy while establishing a foundation of knowledge in human biology and physiology. The text integrates tested, traditional content with a modern suite of digital tools.

Table of Contents

1.Exploring Life and Science Unit 1 Human Organization 2.Chemistry of Life 3.Cell Structure and Function 4.Organization and Regulation of Body Systems Unit 2 Maintenance of the Human Body 5.Cardiovascular System: Heart and Blood Vessels 6.Cardiovascular System: Blood 7.The Lymphatic and Immune Systems 8.Biology of Infectious Diseases 9.Digestive System and Nutrition 10.Respiratory System 11.Urinary System Unit 3 Movement and Support in Humans 12.Skeletal System 13.Muscular System Unit 4 Integration and Coordination in Humans 14.Nervous System 15.Senses 16.Endocrine System Unit 5 Reproduction in Humans 17.Reproductive System 18.Development and Aging Unit 6 Human Genetics 19.Patterns of Chromosome Inheritance 20.Cancer 21.Genetic Inheritance 22.DNA Biology and Technology Unit 7 Human Evolution and Ecology 23.Human Evolution 24.Ecology and the Nature of Ecosystems 25.Human Interactions with the Biosphere

by "Nielsen BookData"

• NCID: BC16117195
• ISBN:
  • 9781265250065
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xv, 538, 2, 15, 19 p.
• Size: 28 cm
• Classification:
  • DC23 : 612
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Human biology