Human biology : health, homeostasis, and the environment /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Chiras, Daniel D.
• Μορφή: Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Sudbury, Mass. : Jones and Bartlett Publishers, �1999.
• Έκδοση: 3rd ed.
• Θέματα: Human biology.; MEDICAL > Physiology.; SCIENCE > Life Sciences > Human Anatomy & Physiology.; Biolog�ia.; Biology.; Physiology.; Electronic books.

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• From Molecules to Humankind
• Life in the Balance: An Introduction to Human Biology
• The Chemistry of Life
• The Life of the Cell
• The Human Organism: Structure and Function of the Human Body
• Principles of Structure and Function
• Nutrition and Digestion
• The Circulatory System
• The Blood
• The Immune System
• The Vital Exchange: Respiration
• The Urinary System: Ridding the Body of Wastes and Maintaining Homeostasis
• The Nervous System: Integration, Coordination, and Control
• The Senses
• The Skeleton and Muscles
• The Endocrine System
• Heredity and Reproduction
• Chromosomes, Cell Division, and Cancer
• Principles of Human Heredity
• Molecular Genetics: How Genes Work and How Genes are Controlled
• Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology: Science, Ethics, and Society
• Human Reproduction
• Human Development and Aging
• Evolution and Ecology
• Evolution: Five Billion Years of Change
• Tracing Our Roots: The Story of Human Evolution
• Principles of Ecology: Understanding the Economy of Nature
• Environmental Issues: Population, Pollution, and Resources.