Biology The Basic Principles Of Biology (BarCharts QuickStudy)

Boost grades with an illustrated Biology study guide. You will use it from an undergraduate school all the way to medical school. FREE Cell chapter in the trial version.

Audience

Intended for everyone interested in Biology, particularly undergraduate and graduate life science students, medical students, nursing, and dental students.

Features

• Fully illustrated.
• Written in clear, concise format.
• Detailed description on cell components and biochemical processes.
• Mendelian Genetics and Molecular biology
• Human Anatomy and Physiology
• Plants
• Chemical Review
• Difficult concepts are explained in simple terms.
• Navigate from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases
• Access the guide anytime, anywhere - at home, on the train, in the subway.
• Add bookmarks
• Use your down time to prepare for an exam.
• Always have the guide available for a quick reference.

Table of Contents

Chapters: I. Cells, Types, Components, Viruses II. Cell Reproduction III. Mendelian Genetics IV. Molecular Biology V. Human Anatomy VI. Plants and Ecology

Appendices: General Index Chemical Review Biomolecules Lab Techniques Basic Ecology Glossary Invasive Species Glossary

I. Cell

Cell: Cell membrane | Cytoskeleton | Genetic material | Organelles | Prokaryotic cells | Eukaryotic cells | Growth and metabolism | Creation of new cells | Protein synthesis | Origins of cells | History

Types of Cells:Prokaryotes | Bacteria | Groups | Gram-positive | Gram-negative | Cyanobacteria | Archaea | Eukaryotes | Comparison of eukaryotic and procariotic cells | Plant Cells | Comparison of animal and plant cells

Bacterial cell structure: Cell envelope | Cytoplasmic membrane | Surface structures | Intracellular structures | Endospores

Cell Components: Cell wall | Cell membrane | Chloroplast | Cilium | Centriole | Centrosome | Glyoxysome | Cytoplasm | Cytoskeleton | Endoplasmic reticulum | Flagellum | Golgi apparatus | Lysosome | Melanosome | Mitochondria | Mitotic spindle | Nucleus | Nucleolus | Peroxisome | Plasmod