Endocrine Control: Systems in Balance touches on the basics of pituitary function, effects on the adrenal gland, and the influence of biofeedback in regulating the reactions to stress.
Subjects: Life Science
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Animal Reproduction and Development
Animal Reproduction and Development describes the continuation of life through the physical process of reproduction.
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Populations and Communities
Populations and Communities explores various examples of species interaction, including predation, commensalism, mutualism, and competitive exclusion.
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Proteins: Building Blocks of Life
Proteins: Building Blocks of Life explains the structure of proteins, along with a unique property of DNA and proteins to replicate the genetic code over thousands of years.
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Microevolution
Microevolution presents the theories of natural selection that further defined the origin of species.
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Macroevolution
Macroevolution describes the larger picture of species’ changes over time, their patterns and trends.
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Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans
Viruses, Bacteria, and Protistans chronicles the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) in an effort to define a virus, its construction, and its behavior.
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Fungi, Plants, and Animals
Fungi, Plants, and Animals explains the basic biological classification system and gives an evolutionary overview of the characteristics found in three of the five animal kingdoms: fungi, plants, and animals.
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Plant Structure
Plant Structure outlines the characteristics of plant tissues, the nature of plant growth, and the methods of water transport employed by various plants.
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Plant Reproduction
Plant Reproduction demonstrates how plants have evolved other remarkable mechanisms to maximize reproduction opportunities.