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Biological concepts: http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/bio1int.htm
Biological concepts: http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/ap1int.htm
Physiology: http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/ap2int.htm
Physiology: http://science.nhmccd.edu/biol/animatio.htm
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Unit 10: Evolution 1: This unit covers the origin of life and the origin of species.
Unit 11: Evolution 2: This unit covers the Hardy-Weinberg principle, classification and phylogeny, and human evolution.
Unit 12: Physiol 1: This unit covers the the principle of homeostasis with reference to the transport, gas exchange and digestive systems.
Unit 13: Physiol 2: This unit covers the principle of homeostasis with reference to the excretory and immune systems, including pathogens and disease, and defense against infectious disease.
Unit 14: Physiol 3: This unit covers the principle of homeostasis with reference to the nervous and muscular systems.
Unit 15: Neurobio: This unit covers the perception of stimuli, the autonomic nervous system, and neurotransmitters and synapses, including the effects of drugs on the nervous system.
Unit 16: Behavior: This unit covers a wide variety of animal behaviors, including innate, learned, and social behaviors.