Schaum's Outline of Biology, Fifth Edition /

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors:	Fried, George H., 1926- (Author), Hademenos, George J. (Author)
Corporate Author:	McGraw-Hill Companies
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Language Notes:	In English.
Published:	New York, N.Y. : McGraw-Hill Education, [2019].
Edition:	5th edition.
Subjects:	Biology > Outlines, syllabi, etc. Biology > Problems, exercises, etc. Biology. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Cover
Title Page
Copyright Page
Dedication
Preface
Contents
UNIT I Fundamentals of Biology
CHAPTER 1 The Basic Structure of Science
CHAPTER 2 The Chemistry of Life: An Inorganic Perspective
CHAPTER 3 The Chemistry of Life: The Organic Level
UNIT II Biology of the Cell
CHAPTER 4 The Cellular Organization of Life
CHAPTER 5 Energy Transformations
CHAPTER 6 Photosynthesis
UNIT III Genetics and Inheritance
CHAPTER 7 The Nature of the Gene
CHAPTER 8 Cell Reproduction
CHAPTER 9 The Mechanism of Inheritance
CHAPTER 10 Control Mechanisms in Genetics
CHAPTER 11 Embryology
CHAPTER 12 Animal Reproduction
UNIT IV Plant Biology
CHAPTER 13 Basic Structure and Function in Vascular Plants
CHAPTER 14 Interactions of Vascular Plants with Their Environment
UNIT V Animal Biology
CHAPTER 15 Homeostasis: Regulation of Physiological Functions
CHAPTER 16 Animal Nutrition and the Digestive System
CHAPTER 17 The Excretory System
CHAPTER 18 The Circulatory System
CHAPTER 19 Immunology
CHAPTER 20 The Respiratory System
CHAPTER 21 Hormones and the Endocrine System
CHAPTER 22 The Nervous System
CHAPTER 23 The Musculoskeletal System: Support and Movement
CHAPTER 24 Animal Behavior
UNIT VI Evolution and Ecology
CHAPTER 25 Evolution: The Process
CHAPTER 26 Ecology
CHAPTER 27 Origin of Life
UNIT VII Biological Diversity
CHAPTER 28 The Kingdom Monera (The Prokaryotes)
CHAPTER 29 The Kingdom Protista
CHAPTER 30 The Kingdom Fungi
CHAPTER 31 The Kingdom Plantae
CHAPTER 32 The Kingdom Animalia
CHAPTER 33 The Primates
Glossary
A Biological Lexicon
Name Index
Subject Index.