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. 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 Plasmodesmata Plastid Ribosome Vacuole Vesicle. Cellular Respiration: Aerobic respiration Theoretical yields Anaerobic respiration Fermentationa ATP. Mitochondria: Functions Oxidative phosphorylation Oxidative decarboxylation Electron transport Mitochondrial DNA Reproduction Origin. Cell Membrane: Phospholipids Cholesterol Diffusion Osmosis Electrochemical gradient Membrane permeability Passive transport Facilitated diffusion Ion channel Active transport The ATP-Dependent Na/K Pump V-ATPase Exocytosis Endocytosis Cell wall Cell envelope Chitin Peptidoglycan. Viruses: Discovery Origins Classification Structure Replication Lifeform debate Viruses and disease Applications Etymology. II. Cell Reproduction. Cell division: Prokaryotic binary fission Bacterial conjugation Eukaryotic Cell Cycle Mitosis: Prophase Prometaphase Metaphase Anaphase Telophase Cytokinesis Meiosis Genetic recombination Chromosomal crossover Fertilization Cell Cycle Regulation Apoptosis Cancer. III. Mendelian Genetics. Introduction Phenotype Mendel''s Law of Segregation (First Law) Mendel''s law of independent assortment (Second Law) Background Mendelian mutation. IV. Molecular Biology. Genome: Gene Chromosomes Homologous chromosomes Karyotype Locus Chromatin: Euchromatin Heterochromatin Histone Nucleosome Somatic Cell Gametes: Ovum Sperm Human Genome Mutation Plasmids. ..."