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1. About the Book
2. Preface to the original textbook, by OpenStax College
3. Preface to the 1st Canadian Edition
4. Chapter 18. The Endocrine System
5. 18.1 Types of Hormones
6. 18.2 How Hormones Work
7. 18.3 Regulation of Body Processes
8. 18.4 Regulation of Hormone Production
9. 18.5 Endocrine Glands
10. Chapter 18 PowerPoint
11. 22.1. Osmoregulation and Osmotic Balance
12. 22.5. Hormonal Control of Osmoregulatory Functions
13. Chapter 23. The Immune System
14. 23.3. Antibodies
15. 24.4. Hormonal Control of Human Reproduction
16. Appendix
17. About the Authors
18. Versioning History
19. Acknowledgments
Jessie A. Key and David W. Ball
20. Dedication
David W. Ball and Jessie A. Key
21. Work and Heat
22. Hess’s Law
23. End-of-Chapter Material
24. About the Authors
25. Appendix: Periodic Table of the Elements
David W. Ball
26. Appendix: Selected Acid Dissociation Constants at 25°C
27. Appendix: Solubility Constants for Compounds at 25°C
28. Appendix: Standard Thermodynamic Quantities for Chemical Substances at 25°C
29. Glossary
Jessie A. Key
30. Versioning History
31. Appendix: Standard Reduction Potentials by Value
32. Enthalpy and Chemical Reactions
33. Stoichiometry Calculations Using Enthalpy
34. Chapter 5. Stoichiometry and the Mole
35. About the book
36. Stoichiometry
37. The Mole
38. Mole-Mass and Mass-Mass Calculations
39. Limiting Reagents
40. The Mole in Chemical Reactions
41. Yields
42. End-of-Chapter Material
43. Chapter 7. Energy and Chemistry
44. Introduction to Energy and Chemistry
45. Formation Reactions
46. Energy
47. Introduction to Stoichiometry and the Mole
48. 1 Mathematical Prelude
49. 2 Conservation of Mechanical Energy I: Kinetic Energy & Gravitational Potential Energy
50. 3 Conservation of Mechanical Energy II: Springs, Rotational Kinetic Energy
51. 4 Conservation of Momentum
52. 5 Conservation of Angular Momentum
53. 34 Pascal’s Principle, the Continuity Equation, and Bernoulli’s Principle
54. 35 Temperature, Internal Energy, Heat, and Specific Heat Capacity
55. 36 Heat: Phase Changes
56. 37 The First Law of Thermodynamics
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