TY - BOOK AU - Presson,Joelle C. TI - Biology: : dimensions of life SN - 9780072952674 U1 - 570 PY - 2008/// CY - Boston PB - McGraw-Hill, KW - Molecular biology KW - Heredity KW - Genetics KW - Cells KW - Biology N1 - Includes index; Chapter 1: The Framework of Biology Part I: Biological Chemistry, Cells, and Cellular Processes Chapter 2: Life Emerges from Chemistry: Atoms and Molecules Chapter 3: Biological Molecules Chapter 4: Life is Cellular: Cell Structure and Function Chapter 5: Life Uses Chemical Energy: Energy and Life Chapter 6: The Engine of Life: Photosynthesis and Metabolism Part II: Reproduction of Cells and InheritanceChapter 7: The Master Molecule of Life: DNA: Structure and Function Chapter 8: Life Renews Itself: Reproduction of Cells Chapter 9: Constructing Life: The Control of Eukaryotic Gene Expression Chapter 10: Rules of Inheritance: Classical Genetics Chapter 11: Application Chapter: Biotechnology Chapter 12: Application Chapter: The Biology and Treatment of Cancer Part III: Evolution and Diversity of Life Chapter 13: Life Evolves: Darwin and the Science of Evolution Chapter 14: All Life is Related: Evolution and Classification Chapter 15: Varieties of Life: Prokaryotes, Protists, and Algae Chapter 16: Varieties of Life: Fungi and Animals Chapter 17: Varieties of Life: Plants Part IV: Plant Biology Chapter 18: The Living Plant: Plant Structure and Function Chapter 19: The Thread of Life: Reproduction of Seed Plants Part V: Human Biology Chapter 20: Life in Motion: Nerves, Senses, Bones, Muscles Chapter 21: Nutrition and Digestion Chapter 22: Circulation, Respiration, and Excretion Chapter 23: Hormones, Reproduction, and Early Development Chapter 24: Application Chapter: Human Control of Reproduction Chapter 25: Application Chapter: The Immune System and Emergent Diseases Part VI: Ecology Chapter 26: Ecological Cycles and Biomes Chapter 27: Community Ecology Chapter 28: Application Chapter: Human Impact Upon the Earth ER -