Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134605197
Author: Dee Unglaub Silverthorn
Publisher: PEARSON
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Introduction: Thermodynamics is the science that deals with the relation of heat and temperature with energy and work. There are three laws of thermodynamics.
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Human Physiology: An Integrated Approach (8th Edition)
Ch. 4.1 - Which biomolecules always include nitrogen in...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 2CCCh. 4.1 - What is the difference between potential energy...Ch. 4.1 - Prob. 4CCCh. 4.2 - Prob. 5CCCh. 4.2 - Prob. 6CCCh. 4.2 - Prob. 7CCCh. 4.3 - Prob. 8CCCh. 4.3 - Prob. 9CCCh. 4.3 - Prob. 10CC
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