Author	Starr, Cecie
Title	Human biology / Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Imprint	New Tech Park, Singapore : Brooks/Cole, Cengager Learning, copyright 2014
Edition	Tenth edition
Descript	xxiii, 493 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm

Clear, engaging, and visual, Starr and McMillan's HUMAN BIOLOGY, 10E, International Edition teaches students the core concepts of human biology and prepares them to make well-informed decisions in their lives. Each chapter opens with an application that highlights the relevance of biology and motivates the study of the topic. Students then learn the basic concepts which help them think critically about these issues. Useful pedagogy such as section ending "Take-Home Messages" and a running glossary ensure students understand key concepts. At the end of the chapter, "Your Future" and "Explore on Your Own" sections demonstrate the impact and personal relevance of the content on their lives. -- Provided by publisher

Learning about human biology -- Chemistry of life -- Cells and how they work -- Tissues, organs, and organ systems -- The skeletal system -- The muscular system -- Circulation: the heart and bloof vessels -- Blood -- Imunity and disease -- The respiratory system -- Digestion and nutrition -- The urinary system -- The nervous system -- Sensory systems -- The endocrine system -- Reproductive system -- Development and aging -- Cell reproduction -- Introduction to genetics -- DNA, genes, and biotechnology -- Genes and disease cancer -- Principles of evolution -- Principles of ecology -- Human impacts on the biosphere

1. Human biology

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