Cell Biology for Health Sciences: An Active Learning Workbook
provides active learning activities for the classroom and reflection exercises and questions to engage students planning to enroll in Health Science degrees, such as allied health programs or nursing. By focusing on active learning, our workbook places students in reflective scenarios about their learning to help them fully embrace their educational experience.
The workbook includes chapters on the following scientific topics:
Properties of life and matter, the scientific method, and atomic structure
Atomic bonds, chemical reactions, and the periodic table
Properties of water, acids, bases, and pH
Organic molecules, dehydration synthesis and hydrolysis, carbohydrates, and lipids
Nucleic acids, proteins, and enzymes
Cell membranes, structure, and function
Cells, organelles, cell specialization, and cell cycle
Aerobic cellular respiration
Gene expression, transcription, and translation
Mitosis, meiosis, and inheritance