Abhimanyu Kumar Jha is Professor and Head of the Department of Biotechnology at the School of Engineering and Technology, Sharda University, Greater Noida, India.

Runjhun Mathur is a Research Scholar at Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Technical University, Lucknow, India.

Meenakshi Jha is a Research Scholar at Amity University, Raipur, India.

About the Authors
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the First Edition
Acknowledgements

Chapter 1: The Living World  
What is “Living”? | Biodiversity | Need for Classification | Tools for the Study of Taxonomy

Chapter 2: Biological Classification  
Introduction | Types of Classification Systems | Kingdom Monera | Kingdom Protista | Kingdom Fungi | Kingdom Plantae | Kingdom Animalia | Viruses, Viroids and Lichens | Prions

Chapter 3: Plant Kingdom  
Introduction | Classification of the Plant Kingdom

Chapter 4: Animal Kingdom  
Introduction | Basis of Classification | Phylum Porifera | Phylum Coelenterata | Phylum Ctenophora | Phylum Platyhelminthes | Phylum Aschelminthes | Phylum Annelida | Phylum Arthropoda | Phylum Mollusca | Phylum Echinodermata | Phylum Hemichordata | Phylum Chordata

Chapter 5: Morphology of Flowering Plants  
Introduction | The Root | The Stem | The Leaf | The Flower | The Fruit | The Seed | Floral Formula | Semi-Technical Description of Typical Flowering Plants in Some Important Families

Chapter 6: Anatomy of Flowering Plants  
Introduction | Plant Tissues | The Tissue System | Anatomy of Dicotyledonous and Monocotyledonous Plants

Chapter 7: Structural Organization in Animals  
Introduction | Tissues | Cockroach | Anatomy and Functions of Different Systems (Digestive, Circulatory, Respiratory, Nervous and Reproductive) of Frog

Chapter 8: Cell: The Unit of Life  
Introduction | Cell Theory | Overview of Cells | Types of Cells

Chapter 9: Biomolecules  
Introduction | Primary and Secondary Metabolites | Micromolecules | Elements | Biological Compounds | Dynamic State of Body Constituents – Concept of Metabolism

Chapter 10: Cell Cycle and Cell Division  
Introduction | Cell Cycle | Regulation of the Cell Cycle

Chapter 11: Photosynthesis in Higher Plants
Introduction | Chloroplast Pigments | Structure of Mesophyll Cells | Types of Photosynthetic Reactions | Electron Transport | Chemiosmotic Hypothesis | Biosynthetic Phase | Photorespiration or the C2 Cycle | Factors Affecting Photosynthesis

Chapter 12: Respiration in Plants
Introduction: What is Plant Respiration? | Do Plants Breathe? | Types of Respiration | Glycolysis | Fermentation | Aerobic Respiration | The Respiration Balance Sheet | The Amphibolic Pathway | Respiratory Quotient | Factors Affecting Respiration in Plants | Significance of Respiration

Chapter 13: Plant Growth and Development
Introduction | Phases of Growth | Characteristics of Growth | Rate and Phases of Growth | Plant Growth Regulators

Chapter 14: Breathing and Exchange of Gases
Introduction | Human Respiratory System | Steps in Respiration | Mechanism of Breathing | Respiratory Volume and Capacity | Exchange of Gases | Transport of Gases | Regulation of Respiration | Disorders of the Respiratory System

Chapter 15: Body Fluids and Circulation
Introduction | Blood | Lymph | Circulatory Pathways | The Heart | Electrocardiogram | Double Circulation | Disorders of the Circulatory System

Chapter 16: Excretory Products and their Elimination
Introduction | Excretory Organs | Nitrogenous Products in Organisms | The Human Excretory System | Urea Formation | Micturition | Disorders of the Excretory System | Artificial Kidneys

Chapter 17: Locomotion and Movement
Introduction | Types of Movement | Types of Muscles | Skeleton | Movement of Cilia | Structure of the Contractile Proteins / Muscle Contraction | Disorders of the Muscular and Skeletal Systems

Chapter 18: Neural Control and Coordination
Introduction | Parts of the Nervous System | Central Nervous System | Peripheral Nervous System

Chapter 19: Chemical Coordination and Integration
Introduction | Properties of Hormones | Hypothalamus | Pituitary Gland | Pineal Gland | Thymus Gland | Pancreas | Thyroid Glands | Parathyroid Glands | Adrenal Glands | Gonadal Hormones | Hormones of the Kidneys | Common Disorders

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