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Human Biology Biol 011 Textbook

Study of biological principles using the human body as a model. Topics are structure and function of major organ systems and some common disorders. Heredity, evolution, and human ecological roles are also discussed.

Biology
Author
Barry Thomson
Publisher
Cañada College
Source
LibreTexts
License
CC BY
Language
EN
Category
Basic Sciences
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Contents· 168 sections
  1. 01: The Nature and Process of Science
  2. 1.01: Case Study- Why Should You Learn About Science
  3. 1.02: What Is Science
  4. 1.03: The Nature of Science
  5. 1.04: Theories in Science
  6. 1.05: Scientific Investigations
  7. 1.06: Scientific Experiments
  8. 1.07: Extrapolations of Scientific Investigations
  9. 1.08: Case Study Conclusion- Shot and Chapter Summary
  10. 02: Introduction to Human Biology
  11. 2.01: Case Study- Why Should You Study Human Biology
  12. 2.02: Shared Traits of All Living Things
  13. 2.03: Diversity of Life
  14. 2.04: The Human Animal
  15. 2.05: Case Study Conclusion- Inhabitants and Chapter Summary
  16. 03: Chemistry of Life
  17. 3.01: Case Study- Chemistry and Your Life
  18. 3.02: Elements and Compounds
  19. 3.03: Chemical Bonding
  20. 3.04: Biochemical Compounds
  21. 3.05: Carbohydrates
  22. 3.06: Lipids
  23. 3.07: Proteins
  24. 3.08: Nucleic Acids
  25. 3.09: Energy in Chemical Reactions
  26. 3.10: Chemical Reactions in Living Things
  27. 3.11: Biochemical Properties of Water
  28. 3.12: Acids and Bases
  29. 3.13: Case Study Conclusion- Diet and Chapter Summary
  30. 04: Nutrition
  31. 4.01: Case Study- Fueling Our Bodies Properly
  32. 4.02: Nutrients
  33. 4.03: Healthy Eating
  34. 4.04: Eating Disorders
  35. 4.05: Obesity
  36. 4.06: Undernutrition
  37. 4.07: Foodborne Diseases
  38. 4.08: Case Study Conclusion- Fast Food and Chapter Summary
  39. 05: Cells
  40. 5.01: Case Study- The Importance of Cells
  41. 5.02: Discovery of Cells and Cell Theory
  42. 5.03: Variation in Cells
  43. 5.04: Plasma Membrane
  44. 5.05: Cytoplasm and Cytoskeleton
  45. 5.06: Cell Organelles
  46. 5.07: Cell Transport
  47. 5.08: Active Transport and Homeostasis
  48. 5.09: Cellular Respiration
  49. 5.10: Fermentation
  50. 5.11: Case Study Conclusion- Tired and Chapter Summary
  51. 06: DNA and Protein Synthesis
  52. 6.01: Case Study- Why do we need to sequence everybody's genome
  53. 6.02: DNA and RNA
  54. 6.03: Chromosomes and Genes
  55. 6.04: Protein Synthesis
  56. 6.05: Genetic Code
  57. 6.06: Mutations
  58. 6.07: Regulation of Gene Expression
  59. 6.08: Biotechnology
  60. 6.09: The Human Genome
  61. 6.10: Case Study Conclusion- Parmacogenomics and Chapter Summary
  62. 07: Cell Reproduction
  63. 7.01: Case Study- Genetic Similarities and Differences
  64. 7.02: Cell Cycle and Cell Division
  65. 7.03: Mitotic Phase - Mitosis and Cytokinesis
  66. 7.04: Mutations and Cancer
  67. 7.05: Sexual Reproduction- Meiosis and gametogenesis
  68. 7.06: Genetic Variation
  69. 7.07: Mitosis vs. Meiosis and Disorders
  70. 7.08: Case Study Conclusion- Genes and Chapter Summary
  71. 08: Inheritance
  72. 8.01: Case Study- Genes and Inheritance
  73. 8.02: Laws of Inheritance
  74. 8.03: Genetics of Inheritance
  75. 8.04: Simple Inheritance
  76. 8.05: Complex Inheritance
  77. 8.06: Genetic Disorders
  78. 8.07: Case Study Conclusion- Cancer and Chapter Summary
  79. 09: Introduction to the Human Body
  80. 9.01: Case Study- Getting to Know Your Body
  81. 9.02: Organization of the Body
  82. 9.03: Human Cells and Tissues
  83. 9.04: Human Organs and Organ Systems
  84. 9.05: Human Body Cavities
  85. 9.06: Interaction of Organ Systems
  86. 9.07: Homeostasis and Feedback
  87. 9.08: Case Study Conclusion- Pressure and Chapter Summary
  88. 10: Nervous System
  89. 10.01: Case Study- The Control Center of Your Body
  90. 10.02: Introduction to the Nervous System
  91. 10.03: Neurons
  92. 10.04: Nerve Impulses
  93. 10.05: Central Nervous System
  94. 10.06: Peripheral Nervous System
  95. 10.07: Human Senses
  96. 10.08: Psychoactive Drugs
  97. 10.09: Case Study Conclusion- Memory and Chapter Summary
  98. 11: Integumentary System
  99. 11.01: Case Study- Skin Cancer
  100. 11.02: Introduction to the Integumentary System
  101. 11.03: Skin
  102. 11.04: Hair and Nails
  103. 11.05: Case Study Conclusion- Skin Cancer and Chapter Summary
  104. 12: Skeletal System
  105. 12.01: Case Study- Your Support System
  106. 12.02: Introduction to the Skeletal System
  107. 12.03: Divisions of the Skeletal System
  108. 12.04: Structure of Bone
  109. 12.05: Bone Growth Remodeling and Repair
  110. 12.06: Joints
  111. 12.07: Disorders of the Skeletal System
  112. 12.08: Case Study Conclusion- Heels and Chapter Summary
  113. 13: Muscular System
  114. 13.01: Case Study- Muscles and Movement
  115. 13.02: Introduction to the Muscular System
  116. 13.03: Types of Muscle Tissue
  117. 13.04: Muscle Contraction
  118. 13.05: Physical Exercise
  119. 13.06: Disorders of the Muscular System
  120. 13.07: Case Study Conclusion- Needing to Relax and Chapter Summary
  121. 14: Respiratory System
  122. 14.01: Case Study- Respiratory System and Gas Exchange
  123. 14.02: Structure and Function of the Respiratory System
  124. 14.03: Breathing
  125. 14.04: Disorders of the Respiratory System
  126. 14.05: Smoking and Health
  127. 14.06: Case Study Conclusion- Bronchitis and Chapter Summary
  128. 15: Cardiovascular System
  129. 15.01: Case Study- Your Body's Transportation System
  130. 15.02: Introduction to the Cardiovascular System
  131. 15.03: Heart
  132. 15.04: Blood Vessels
  133. 15.05: Blood
  134. 15.06: Blood Types
  135. 15.07: Cardiovascular Disease
  136. 15.08: Case Study Conclusion- Flight and Chapter Summary
  137. 16: Digestive System
  138. 16.01: Case Study- Food Processing
  139. 16.02: Introduction to the Digestive System
  140. 16.03: Digestion and Absorption
  141. 16.04: Upper Gastrointestinal Tract
  142. 16.05: Lower Gastrointestinal Tract
  143. 16.06: Accessory Organs of Digestion
  144. 16.07: Disorders of the Gastrointestinal Tract
  145. 16.08: Case Study Conclusion- Celiac and Chapter Summary
  146. 17: Immune System
  147. 17.01: Case Study- Your Defense System
  148. 17.02: Introduction to the Immune System
  149. 17.03: Lymphatic System
  150. 17.04: Innate Immune System
  151. 17.05: Adaptive Immune System
  152. 17.06: Disorders of the Immune System
  153. 17.07: Human Microbiome
  154. 17.08: Case Study Conclusion- Lymphoma and Chapter Summary
  155. 18: Reproductive System
  156. 18.01: Case Study- Making Babies
  157. 18.02: Introduction to the Reproductive System
  158. 18.03: Structures of the Male Reproductive System
  159. 18.04: Functions of the Male Reproductive System
  160. 18.05: Disorders of the Male Reproductive System
  161. 18.06: Structures of the Female Reproductive System
  162. 18.07: Menstrual Cycle
  163. 18.08: Functions of the Female Reproductive System
  164. 18.09: Disorders of the Female Reproductive System
  165. 18.10: Infertility
  166. 18.11: Contraception
  167. 18.12: Case Study Conclusion- Trying to Conceive and Chapter Summary
  168. 19: First Chapter