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Cells and human health by Ingrid Schaefer Sprangue.

By: Sprague, Ingrid Schaefer.
Publisher: New York Chelsea House c2011Description: 130 p.ISBN: 9781617530081.Subject(s): Cells -- Popular works | Health -- Popular works | Cells | HealthDDC classification: Cir 611.0181 Sp72 2012 Summary: "The amazing complexity of human anatomy and physiology is dependent upon its single most basic unit: the cell. Humans can attribute their overall health to homeostasis, the balance of activity within properly functioning cells. Additionally, cells are affected by the food we eat, as well as the microscopic entities that make us ill. 'Cells and Human Health' covers how cells work to maintain human health and immunity, in addition to the history of cell discovery and the basics of cellular activity. Readers will also learn the processes of illnesses and corresponding genetics that compromise a cell's proper activity"--Page 4 of cover.
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"The amazing complexity of human anatomy and physiology is dependent upon its single most basic unit: the cell. Humans can attribute their overall health to homeostasis, the balance of activity within properly functioning cells. Additionally, cells are affected by the food we eat, as well as the microscopic entities that make us ill. 'Cells and Human Health' covers how cells work to maintain human health and immunity, in addition to the history of cell discovery and the basics of cellular activity. Readers will also learn the processes of illnesses and corresponding genetics that compromise a cell's proper activity"--Page 4 of cover.

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