Introduction to Chemistry for Biology Students, An

George Sackheim (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

352 Seiten

2007 | 9th edition
Pearson Education (US) (Verlag)
978-0-8053-9571-6 (ISBN)

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Introduction to Chemistry for Biology Students, Ninth Edition is a unique workbook that uses a step-by-step approach to teach students the chemistry necessary for success in life sciences courses. Today’s biology courses place an increasing emphasis on the chemical processes that underlie critical biological functions. This text helps students review and master all the basic facts, concepts, and terminology of chemistry that they need to understand those processes and to excel in their life science courses.

I. INORGANIC CHEMISTRY

1. Atomic Structure

2. Chemical Symbols

3. Atoms and Molecules

4. Ionization

5. Liquid Mixtures

6. Diffusion and Osmosis

7. Nerve Cells

II. ORGANIC CHEMISTRY

8. The Covalent Bond

9. Polar and Nonpolar Covalent Bonds

10. Functional Groups in Organic Compounds

11. Hydrogen Bonds

12. Isomers

III. BIOCHEMISTRY

13. Carbohydrates

14. Lipids

15. Proteins

16. Nucleotides

17. Enzymes

18. The Methyl Group

19. Biologic Oxidation

20. Photosynthesis

21. Oxygen-Carbon Dioxide Transport in the Blood

Review

Conclusion

Appendix

Index

Erscheint lt. Verlag	26.4.2007
Verlagsort	Upper Saddle River
Sprache	englisch
Maße	194 x 235 mm
Gewicht	660 g
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Chemie
ISBN-10	0-8053-9571-7 / 0805395717
ISBN-13	978-0-8053-9571-6 / 9780805395716
Zustand	Neuware