Biology, a journey into life
By: Karen Arms ... [et al.]
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Saunders College Pub.
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Fort Worth
Language: eng
Number of pages: 836
Subjects: Biology
Other titles: Journey into life.
Notes: Cover title: A journey into life.

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Some basic chemistry; title: Biological chemistry; title: Cells and their membranes; title: Cell structure and function; title: Energy and living cells; title: Food as a fuel: cellular respiration and fermentation; title: Photosynthesis; title: DNA and genetic information.; title: RNA and protein synthesis; title: Reproduction of eukaryotic cells; title: Mendelian genetics; title: Inheritance patterns and gene expression; title: Evolution and natural selection; title: Population genetics and speciation; title: Evolution and reproduction; title: Origin of life; title: Classification of organisms and the problem of viruses; title: Bacteria, protists, and fungi; title: The plant kingdom; title: The animal kingdom; title: Animal nutrition and digestion; title: Gas exchange in animals; title: Internal transport; title: Defenses against disease; title: Excretion; title: Sexual reproduction and embryonic development; title: The nervous system and sense organs; title: Muscles and skeletons; title: Animal hormones and chemical regulation; title: Behavior; title: Plant structure and growth; title: Nutrition and transport in vascular plants; title: Regulation and response in plants; title: Reproduction in flowering plants; title: Distribution of organisms; title: Ecosystems and communities; title: Populations; title: Human impact on the environment.