Through his teaching, his textbook, and in his online blog, award-winning teacher Michael D. Johnson sparks the interest of today's science-intimidated student by connecting basic biology to real-world issues relevant to students' own lives. Through a storytelling approach and extensive online support, Human Biology: Concepts and Current Issues, Seventh Edition not only demystifies how the human body works but drives students to become better consumers of health and science information.

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1. Human Biology, Science, and Society -- 2. The Chemistry of Living Things -- 3. Structure and Function of Cells -- 4. From Cells to Organ Systems -- 5. The Skeletal System -- 6. The Muscular System -- 7. Blood -- 8. Heart and Blood Vessels -- 9. The Immune System and Mechanisms of Defense -- 10. The Respiratory System: Exchange of Gases -- 11. The Nervous System: Integration and Control -- 12. Sensory Mechanisms -- 13. The Endocrine System -- 14. The Digestive System and Nutrition -- 15. The Urinary System -- 16. Reproductive Systems -- 17. Cell Reproduction and Differentiation -- 18. Cancer: Uncontrolled Cell Division and Differentiation -- 19. Genetics and Inheritance -- 20. DNA Technology and Genetic Engineering -- 21. Development and Aging -- 22. Evolution and the Origins of Life -- 23. Ecosystems and Populations -- 24. Human Impacts, Biodiversity, and Environmental Issues.