Biology: A Functional ApproachCells and organisms - Energy - Homeostastis - Response and co-ordination - Reproduction - Development - Heredity - Genes and development - Evolution _ |
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CHEMICAL REACTIONS IN CELLS 8i Analysing metabolic pathways | 93 |
HETEROTROPHIC NUTRITION 124 General Considerations | 124 |
Physical and chemical digestion How digestive enzymes work Absorption | 139 |
TRANSPORT IN ANIMALS 162 Blood 162 Plasma Red blood cells | 176 |
TEMPERATURE REGULATION 232 How heat is lost and gained | 242 |
CHAPTER l9 RECEPTION OF STIMLL1298 Sensory Cells 299 Functioning | 306 |
EFFECTORS 314 Different types of muscle Properties of Skeletal | 325 |
Propulsion in fishes Support in fishes Buoyancy in teleost fishes Stability in fishes | 341 |
bacterial conjugation Evolutionary development of gametes The spermatozoon The | 405 |
THE LIFE CYCLE 406 The life cycle of the human Alternation | 411 |
THE ORGANISM AND ITS ENVIRONMENT 519 From biosphere to Part VI | 538 |
EVOLUTION IN EVIDENCE 56o Darwin and the theory | 578 |
THE MECHANISM OF EVOLUTION 588 Summary of Darwins | 614 |
CHAPTER I DEFENCE AGAINST DISEASE 25o Preventing entry Phagocytosis | 260 |
NERYOLS AND HORMONAL COMMUNICATION 262 | 278 |
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| Título | Biology: A Functional Approach Biology Series Biology: a Functional Approach |
| Autor | M. B. V. Roberts |
| Edição | ilustrada |
| Editora | Nelson Thornes, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0174480199, 9780174480198 |
| Num. págs. | 693 páginas |
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