Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-viii
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  2. Introduction to metabolism
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 1-4
  3. Respiration
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 5-22
  4. Gas exchange
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 23-39
  5. Introduction to nutrition
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 40-59
  6. Autotrophic nutrition
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 60-83
  7. Heterotrophic nutrition
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 84-106
  8. Transport in animals
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 107-126
  9. Transport in plants
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 127-141
  10. Homeostasis and temperature regulation
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 142-148
  11. Excretion and osmoregulation
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 149-161
  12. Coordination
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 162-194
  13. Receptors
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 195-203
  14. Response and regulation in plants
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 204-211
  15. Movement
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 212-230
  16. Animal behaviour
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 231-244
  17. Disease and its implications
    A. Boyce, C. M. Jenking
    Pages 245-273
  18. Back Matter
    Pages 274-280
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About this book

Keywords

animal physiology biology control metabolism zoology

Authors and affiliations

  • A. Boyce
    • 1
  • C. M. Jenking
    • 2
  1. 1.Biology departmentMaynard SchoolExeterUK
  2. 2.Maynard SchoolExeterUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-04705-5
  • Copyright Information Macmillan Publishers Limited 1980
  • Publisher Name Palgrave, London
  • eBook Packages Engineering
  • Print ISBN 978-0-333-26779-0
  • Online ISBN 978-1-349-04705-5
  • About this book