Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)

16th Edition

ISBN: 9781260231700

Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht

Publisher: McGraw Hill Education

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Chapter 11.5, Problem 2CYP

Describe how several body systems can interact to maintain homeostasis.

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Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)

Ch. 11.1 - List the four major types of tissues found in the...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 3LO Ch. 11.1 - List the five types of epithelium, and identify a...Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 2CYP Ch. 11.1 - Prob. 3CYP Ch. 11.1 - Distinguish between a neuron and the neuroglia.Ch. 11.2 - List the two main cavities of the human body, and...Ch. 11.2 - Prob. 2LO Ch. 11.2 - Prob. 1CYP

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