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View our FAQsThe print books listed below may help with learning concepts covered in BIOL 1409. If a book you want is not at your campus, you can have it transferred through the request option in the library catalog. Use the arrows to scroll through these recommended books.
For more assistance with finding books, please visit the Books & More page of the Biology Overview or Ask a Librarian.
Coverage of all the essential topics presented as 500 questions with detailed answer explanations.
Covering every aspect of anatomical development and physiology, each chapter details the different parts of the human body, how systems are formed, and disorders that could disrupt bodily functions.
Anatomy & Physiology For Dummies combines anatomical terminology and function so you'll learn not only names and terms but also gain an understanding of how the human body works. This book provides a fun, easy way to get a handle on the basics of anatomy and physiology.
Available in print at the South Campus. Written in plain English and packed with dozens of enlightening illustrations, this reference guide covers the most recent developments and discoveries in evolutionary, reproductive, and ecological biology.
Available in print at the South and SE Campuses. The Cartoon Guide to Biology uses simple, clear, humorous illustrations to make biology's most complex concepts understandable and entertaining.
CliffsNotes Biology Quick Review, Second Edition, provides a clear, concise, easy-to-use review of biology basics, making it perfect for high school and college students, or anyone wanting to brush up on biology knowledge.
Using a bold, graphic-led approach, The Ecology Book explores and explains more than 85 of the key ideas, movements, and acts that have defined ecology and ecological thought. The ideal introduction to one of the most important subjects of our time.
A plain-English guide to the human body and how it works. Professor Kevin Langford walks you through all the structures of the body, from cells to organs to systems and how they interact.
Complex processes are brought to life with imaginative diagrams and story lines which aid understanding, reinforce memory and also support students with memory, dyslexic or mathematical difficulties.
This book takes you on the ultimate anatomical adventure around your own body, revealing how little you know about yourself in mind-blowing depth and detail.
This concise, illuminating guide takes us on a comprehensive tour of our bodies, explaining how they work and why they work that way, from the basic unit of the cell, through the tissues and organs that make up the body's systems, to how these systems work together to form a complete human being.
Available in print at Northeast and Southeast Campuses. Barron's Painless Biology provides review and practice in an easy, step-by-step format. Painless tips, common pitfalls, and informative sidebars plus quizzes and answers throughout each chapter to test your progress.
This all-in-one-package includes more than 850 fully solved problems, examples, and practice exercises to sharpen your problem-solving skills--it's just like having your own virtual tutor!
Starting with some basic study survival skills, this book helps you identify and understand common structures and functions of the body using tools such as anatomical maps, functional diagrams, summary tables, analogies, and other learning aids. Mnemonic devices and memorable analogies help you remember A&P concepts with ease.
Highlighting key principles in ecology--from species extinction to the sun's role in powering ecosystems--each chapter introduces a general question, illustrates that question with real-world examples, and links it to pressing ecological issues in which humans play a central role.
The TCC Libraries have many biology books on the shelves ready for you to check out with your TCC ID card. You can also have books from other TCC campuses sent to your home campus for free. Follow the directions below to search for more books.
To Find Print Books in the TCC Library:
1. Begin on the Library homepage at https://library.tccd.edu/
2. Scroll down to the box on the left that says TCC Catalog
3. Select the "In the Library" box
4. Select your home campus or leave the selection as Any Campus
5. Type what you want to find in the search box, such as "ecology" and click the Search button
6. Check the location of your chosen book, and use the call number (Ex: QH541 .K677 2016) to find it on the shelf
7. If the book is not available at your campus, follow the directions below to have the book sent to your campus for free
a. Find a book you want and click the "Sign in" link
b. Click the Request link
c. Select the campus you want to send the book to
d. Click the Send Request link
e. When the book arrives at your chosen campus, you will receive an email in your myTCC email account