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INTRODUCTION a


CELLULAR COMPOUNDS AND BIOLOGICAL MOLECULES 6

Characteristics of Chemical Systems 7
Introduction to Biological Molecules 10
Carbohydrates ha
Lipids 14
Proteins 16
Nucleic Acids 18


ENZYMES AND METABOLISM 22
Metabolism Requires Enzymes 23
Models of Enzyme Activity 25
Factors Affecting the Activity of Enzymes 27
Metabolic Pathways 31
Feedback Systems 34


MEMBRANE STRUCTURE AND FUNCTION 38
Physical & Chemical Nature of Membranes 39
Transport Capabilities of Membranes 4i
Implications for Cells 47


INQuIRY INTO EUKARYOTIC CELLS 50
The Nucleus 51
Endomembranous System 52
Other Membranous Organelles 57
Non-membranous Cell Structures 59


DNA anpb CELL GENETICS 64
The Nature of DNA and Nuclear Control 65
Replication—Producing DNA for Cell Division 67
Protein Synthesis 68
DNA Mutations 72
Cancer Oe
Genetic Manipulation 79


DiGesTIVe SYSTEM 84
Structures and Functions of the Upper Digestive Tract 85
Structures and Functions of the Lower Digestive Tract 88
Health and the Digestive System 93