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Understanding the Cell

Denson K. McLainJanuary 16, 1996

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Understanding the Cell is a comprehensive text, at the college introductory level, written in an easy-to-read, conversational format. Within each section, key words are introduced, emboldened, discussed, then reviewed prior to moving on to the next subject. The key concepts are also illustrated. In addition, more than two hundred multiple choice questions are provided. This book is also a companion text to the audiobook.

The topics covered in this book include:

1. Energetics & Biological Chemistry

a. Life and Order

b. Atoms and Elements

c. Water

d. pH

e. Biochemicals

2. Cell Function

a. Transport across the Cell Membrane

b. Cell Organization

c. Enzyme Regulation

d. Glycolysis

e. TCA Cycle and Electron Transport

f. Mitochondria

g. Chloroplasts

h. Photosynthesis

i. Protein Synthesis

j. DNA Replication

Understanding the Cell is an ideal review for students studying for the:

· MCAT

· DAT

· GRE in Biology

· AP Biology Exam

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Jan 16, 1996

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138

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English

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