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"""Biology: A Quick Read"" is an engaging book offering concise articles on essential biology topics. Designed to spark curiosity and understanding, it covers a wide array of subjects such as the structure and function of cells including the nucleus, ribosomes, mitochondria, and chloroplasts. It explores human anatomy and systems like the brain, nervous system, and digestive system, alongside sensory organs like the eye, ear, and mechanisms of smell and taste. The book also delves into vital processes such as respiration, blood circulation, and the immune system, as well as genetics, plant biology including photosynthesis and plant defenses, animal classification, microorganisms, diseases like viruses and cancer, and significant topics in medicine and epidemiology. With easy-to-read articles, it aims to introduce readers of all ages to the fascinating world of biology and encourage further exploration in the field. Topics in order: Biology: Overview The Cell The Cell Cycle and Division Nucleus Ribosomes Mitochondria Chloroplasts Proteins Enzymes Human Body Brain Nervous System Digestive System Sight and the Eye Hearing and the Ear Smelling and Tasting Skin Muscles Breathing Blood and Heart Red Blood Cells White Blood Cells Bones Immune System Organs Nutrition Vitamins and Minerals Proteins and Amino Acids Carbohydrates Lipids Enzymes Genetics Chromosomes Cloning DNA Mendel and Heredity Hereditary Patterns Plants Photosynthesis Plant Structure Plant Defenses Flowering Plants Non-Flowering Plants Trees Scientific Classification Animals Mammals Reptiles Insects Fish Birds Microorganisms Bacteria Protists Fungi Disease Viruses Infectious Disease Medicine Pharmaceutical Drugs Epidemics Pandemics Historical Epidemics & Pandemics Cancer Concussions Autoimmune Diseases Diabetes Influenza"

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