The Biolab Book

Twenty-Six Laboratory Exercises for Biology Students
2. Auflage 1989
ISBN: 978-0-8018-3707-4
Verlag: Johns Hopkins University Press

Buch, Englisch, 152 Seiten, Format (B × H): 223 mm x 281 mm, Gewicht: 435 g

The Biolab Book is designed with the student in mind. Dissection diagrams show the specimens exactly as they appear in the dissecting pan; exercises and follow-up questions help the student see the big picture; and the manual anticipates problems and questions, offering the beginning biologist a smooth, painless introduction to lab procedures.
The Biolab Book is designed with the student in mind.

The Biolab Book not only teaches but also helps students feel at home in the lab. To call this exceptional manual accurate and comprehensive tells only half the story. The author's enthusiasm, imagination, and talent shine through on every page, setting The Biolab Book far above conventional lab manuals.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Pentz, Lundy

Fachgebiete

• Naturwissenschaften Biowissenschaften Biowissenschaften
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften: Forschung und Information Forschungsmethodik, Wissenschaftliche Ausstattung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Chapter 1. Introduction to Dissection
Chapter 2. Organs and Systems in the Pig: One
Chapter 3. Organs and Systems in the Pig: Two
Chapter 4. The Microscope
Chapter 5. The Protists
Chapter 6. On Being a Metazoan: Cnidaria and Porifera
Chapter 7. The Worms That Got Organized: Platyhelminths and Aschelminths
Chapter 8. The Modular Approach
Chapter 9. The Armored Ones: Arthropods One
Chapter 10. The First to Fly: Arthropods Two
Chapter 11. Happy as a Clam: The Mollusks
Chapter 12. Strange Cousins: The Echinoderms
Chapter 13. The Producers
Chapter 14. The Terranauts
Chapter 15. The Ubiquitous Ones: Prokaryotes
Chapter 16. The Tools of the Trade
Chapter 17. The Cell's Alchemists
Chapter 18. The Master Molecule
Chapter 19. Chloroplasts
Chapter 20. The Cell Surgace
Chapter 21. Mitochondria
Chapter 22. Muscle Contraction
Chapter 23. Dissecting the Cell
Chapter 24. The Dance of the Chromosomes
Chapter 25. Shuffling Genes
Chapter 26. Genes in Human Populations
Chapter 27. Getting it Together: Fertilization and Development
Chapter 28. Symbiosis
Chapter 29. Perception and Behavior
Notes for Instructors

Über Autor(innen)

Pentz, Lundy
Lundy Pentz is associate professor of biology at Mary Baldwin College.