Books by Pip Flowers
Basic Introductions to Biology - Cells Tissues and Circulation: now available on Amazon
Basic Introductions to Biology - Book 2 Digestion, blood sugar and diabetes available Amazon
Basic Introductions to Biology- Book 3 Kidneys, structure and functions available Amazon
A basic introduction to chemistry - now available on Amazon
Quickfire Revision Questions for Biology (Book 1) is now available on Amazon
Quickfire Revision Questions for Biology(Book 2-going deeper) - now available on Amazon
Contents of each book
Basic Biology Book 1
Cells and cell processes
Biological Molecules - the basics in biochemistry
Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Cells.. and non-cells
Transport in and out of cells
Biochemistry – enzymes
Biochemistry – DNA and RNA
Metabolic reactions - Cell Respiration
Going deeper with cells
Going deeper with Transport
Going deeper with DNA and RNA
Going Deeper into Cell Respiration
Organs and organ processes
The circulatory system – structure and layout
The circulatory system – blood vessel structure
The circulatory system – the heart: structure and function
The circulatory system: ECGs and Pressure traces
Basic Introductions to Biology - Book 2 Digestion, blood sugar and diabetes
Types of nutrition, feeding and digestion
Holozoic Digestion – the processes
Digestion – what do mechanical and chemical mean?
Digestion-carbohydrate breakdown
Digestion-carbohydrate uptake
Digestion-protein breakdown and uptake of amino acids
Digestion-lipid breakdown and uptake of fatty acids
Digestion – regulation and control
Homeostasis – blood sugar regulation
Blood sugar regulation and diabetes
Diabetes drugs – biochemistry
Basic Introductions to Biology- Book 3 Kidneys, structure and functions
The kidneys – basic structure
Basic nephron structure
Urine – where does it come from?
Nephron processes- (1) Ultrafiltration
Nephron processes (2) – Selective reabsorption (obligate)
Nephron processes (3) – Water reabsorption in the Loop of Henle (obligate)
Nephron processes (4) – Variable water reabsorption in the collecting duct.
The kidneys and buffering
The kidneys and red blood cell regulation
The kidneys and blood pressure
A basic introduction to chemistry - This will contain essential basic material for those returning to chemistry (or who never did it!)
Elements,mixtures and compounds
Atoms and molecules-the basics
Atomic structure- basics of electronic configuration
The Periodic Table-including a look at why some substances react and others don’t
Chemical equations-made simple
Types of reaction
List of chemical symbols
Quick link to key chemical terms
Quickfire Book 1 - Quickfire questions on :-
Check your spelling-biological terms
Questions about cells
Cell Respiration
Cell and nuclear division
Breathing and body respiration
Circulatory and cardiac cycle questions
Molecules
Carbon Nitrogen and Phosphorus cycles
Clinical Case Study –Homeostasis and Diabetes Insipidus
Quickfire Book 2 - contains more in depth questions on areas including:-
Digestion- mainly human digestion
Digestion – general biology
Homeostasis – thermoregulation,blood sugar,liver and kidneys
The Nervous system-nerve transmission
Plant Biology-photosynthesis
Plant Biology- transport and tropisms
Clinical Case Study – colorectal cancer or not?
Basic Introductions to Biology - Cells Tissues and Circulation: now available on Amazon
Basic Introductions to Biology - Book 2 Digestion, blood sugar and diabetes available Amazon
Basic Introductions to Biology- Book 3 Kidneys, structure and functions available Amazon
A basic introduction to chemistry - now available on Amazon
Quickfire Revision Questions for Biology (Book 1) is now available on Amazon
Quickfire Revision Questions for Biology(Book 2-going deeper) - now available on Amazon
Contents of each book
Basic Biology Book 1
Cells and cell processes
Biological Molecules - the basics in biochemistry
Carbohydrates
Fats
Proteins
Cells.. and non-cells
Transport in and out of cells
Biochemistry – enzymes
Biochemistry – DNA and RNA
Metabolic reactions - Cell Respiration
Going deeper with cells
Going deeper with Transport
Going deeper with DNA and RNA
Going Deeper into Cell Respiration
Organs and organ processes
The circulatory system – structure and layout
The circulatory system – blood vessel structure
The circulatory system – the heart: structure and function
The circulatory system: ECGs and Pressure traces
Basic Introductions to Biology - Book 2 Digestion, blood sugar and diabetes
Types of nutrition, feeding and digestion
Holozoic Digestion – the processes
Digestion – what do mechanical and chemical mean?
Digestion-carbohydrate breakdown
Digestion-carbohydrate uptake
Digestion-protein breakdown and uptake of amino acids
Digestion-lipid breakdown and uptake of fatty acids
Digestion – regulation and control
Homeostasis – blood sugar regulation
Blood sugar regulation and diabetes
Diabetes drugs – biochemistry
Basic Introductions to Biology- Book 3 Kidneys, structure and functions
The kidneys – basic structure
Basic nephron structure
Urine – where does it come from?
Nephron processes- (1) Ultrafiltration
Nephron processes (2) – Selective reabsorption (obligate)
Nephron processes (3) – Water reabsorption in the Loop of Henle (obligate)
Nephron processes (4) – Variable water reabsorption in the collecting duct.
The kidneys and buffering
The kidneys and red blood cell regulation
The kidneys and blood pressure
A basic introduction to chemistry - This will contain essential basic material for those returning to chemistry (or who never did it!)
Elements,mixtures and compounds
Atoms and molecules-the basics
Atomic structure- basics of electronic configuration
The Periodic Table-including a look at why some substances react and others don’t
Chemical equations-made simple
Types of reaction
List of chemical symbols
Quick link to key chemical terms
Quickfire Book 1 - Quickfire questions on :-
Check your spelling-biological terms
Questions about cells
Cell Respiration
Cell and nuclear division
Breathing and body respiration
Circulatory and cardiac cycle questions
Molecules
Carbon Nitrogen and Phosphorus cycles
Clinical Case Study –Homeostasis and Diabetes Insipidus
Quickfire Book 2 - contains more in depth questions on areas including:-
Digestion- mainly human digestion
Digestion – general biology
Homeostasis – thermoregulation,blood sugar,liver and kidneys
The Nervous system-nerve transmission
Plant Biology-photosynthesis
Plant Biology- transport and tropisms
Clinical Case Study – colorectal cancer or not?