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Human Biology
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Cushwa, Willy, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Science--Textbooks.
- Science.
- Biology--Textbooks.
- Biology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Updated irregularly.
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] OpenStax CNX [2015]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This textbook has been created with several goals in mind: accessibility, customization, and student engagement—all while encouraging students toward high levels of academic scholarship. Students will find that this textbook offers a strong introduction to human biology in an accessible format.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1: Introduction to Human Biology and the Scientific Method
- Chapter 2: Chemistry and Life
- Chapter 3: Cells
- Chapter 4: DNA and Gene Expression
- Chapter 5: Digestive System
- Chapter 6: Energy Considerations
- Chapter 7: Blood
- Chapter 8: Heart
- Chapter 9: Blood Vessels
- Chapter 10: Respiratory System
- Chapter 11: Hormones
- Chapter 12: Urinary System
- Chapter 13: Mitosis and Meiosis
- Chapter 14: Reproductive Systems
- Chapter 15: Skeletal System
- Chapter 16: Muscles and Movement
- Chapter 17: Nervous System
- Chapter 18: Special Senses
- Chapter 19: Immune System
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource
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