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  • Biology 12

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Biology 12 begins with the Chemistry of Life, where the structure and function of biochemicals is examined. The next four units: Cytology, DNA, Membrane Function and Enzymes prepare learners for understanding six organ-systems of the human body that are presented, namely digestive, circulatory, nervous, respiratory, urinary and reproductive. Each of the book’s eleven units contain many questions ... Read more

    $8.83 USD

  • Membrane Function

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Membrane Function begins with a detailed look at the structure of membranes by examining the Fluid Mosaic Model. This is followed by a consideration of the various mechanisms that transport substances across the membrane (i.e., in and out of cells). Included in this series of topics are diffusion, osmosis, protein-assisted transport, exocytosis and endocytosis. An understanding of the Law of ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Biology 11

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology-Study-Guides
    Biology 11 begins with a short introductory unit that uses six key themes in Biology to set the stage for the rest of the units of Taxonomy, Evolution, Ecology, Microbiology, two units on the Plant Kingdom and three units on the Animal Kingdom. Every unit contains many questions (such as diagram-based, short answer and multiple choice) linked to their answers for self-testing and checking one’s ... Read more

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  • Taxonomy

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Taxonomy starts by considering binomial nomenclature and then relates this essential topic to the hierarchical system that is used internationally to classify organisms. It explains several guiding principles of taxonomy, such as evolution and biochemistry before it concludes with the domain and kingdom approach to classification. The unit contains many questions such as short answer and multiple ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Urinary System

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Urinary System is a presentation of the human urinary system although many of the details are transferrable to other animals as well. It begins with a consideration of the general structure and function of kidneys before it closely examines nephrons and how urine is formed through a set of sequential processes including pressure filtration, selective reabsorption, water reabsorption, and so on. ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Cell Structures

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Primarily directed towards the function and structure of animal cells, Cell Structures starts with the nucleus and its interaction with the rest of the cell. A second major focus in the unit is the secretory pathway where the functional inter-relationships between several membrane-bound organelles (such as ER, Golgi bodies and vesicles) are considered. The energy relationship between mitochondria ... Read more

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  • Microbiology

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Microbiology considers two major groups of microscopic entities: viruses and bacteria. The unit starts by questioning the requirements of life and whether viruses can be considered living. It considers the structure of bacteriophage T4 before delving into the topics of the lytic and lysogenic cycles. This part of the unit concludes with the effects of viruses on humans and the immune system. The ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • The Bassanos

    Venetian Musicians and Instrument Makers in England, 1531-1665

    by Roger Prior ...
    In the 1530s, five Bassano brothers, who were outstanding wind players and instrument makers, emigrated from Venice to England. Dr Lasocki‘s authoritative new book, the first to be devoted to the family, is a minutely researched account of these brothers, their sons (and a daughter) and their grandsons. The first half of the book discusses the everyday affairs of the family - their relationships, ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • DNA

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    An examination of the structure of the huge polymer, DNA starts this study unit. From there, the focus turns to a consideration of the three essential functions of DNA, namely replication, protein synthesis (transcription and translation) and three types of gene mutations. Complete rationales for each function are included along with useful examples. A special feature of this unit is an ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Chordates

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Chordates begins with a presentation of their identifying features before it focuses on the specific features of seven major classes: three classes of fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. For each class, anatomy and lifestyle are key topics. The level of development and specialization of tissues and organs is considered, highlighting some of the key differences among these animals and ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Respiratory System

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    Respiratory System is a presentation of the human respiratory system although many of the details are transferrable to other animals as well. It begins with an examination of the structures and functions involved with external respiration across the surface of alveoli before it considers the mechanics of breathing and how inhaled air is conditioned before it arrives at the alveoli. The unit then ... Read more

    $1.47 USD

  • Enzymes

    Study Guide

    by Roger Prior ...
    Series series Biology Study Guides
    This study unit begins with an examination of the chemical nature of enzymes and how their structure contributes to their activity. The Lock and Key Analogy along with the induced fit hypothesis are explained before the need to control energy loss and gain by cells is considered. Included in this topic is activation energy and metabolic pathways. The unit then delves into factors that can affect ... Read more

    $1.47 USD