Biology Resources

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Dissection Reviews
Endangered and Threatened Species of Texas (Research done in Mr. Wray's class by his students Spring 2003)
The Ecology WWW Page

Anatomy and Physiology (07/22/03)
Citizen Scientist: (More) Virtual Dissections
Sheep Brain Dissection Guide
Visible Human
Virtual Hospital: The Human Brain
Virtual Pig Dissection
NIDDK Health Information: Kidney Diseases
MEDLINEplus: Kidney Diseases (General)
Normal Anatomy
Skin-Information.com: Structure & Function of Skin
The American Academy of Dermatology
Breathe Easy - Normal Lung Anatomy; How our lungs work.
AP Interactive Animations
The Exploratorium's Cow's Eye Dissection
BIOL 121 Human Biology Section I
limb radiology resources
Anatomy Home page
The Virtual Fetal Pig Dissection
Virtual Pig Dissection
Fetal Pig
Auburn University - Comparative Anatomy BIOL 3010
AnatomyandPhysiology
Anatomically Correct: The Online Cat Dissection
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit Version 2.0
Rat Dissection Comparative Anatomy

Annelida (04/10/08)
Also see Invertebrate Zoology below
Phylum Annelida
Earthworm Review
Tree of Life Web Project - Annelida
Introduction to the Annelida
Phylum Annelida
Lumbricus Dissection CSU
Earthworm
Earthworm Dissection
Invertebrate Anatomy Online - Lumbricus
Earthworm Dissection (pdf file)
The Earthworm
Biol225

Arthropoda (10/03/02)

Bacteriology (02/01/04)
The Laboratory of Bacterial Pathogenesis and Immunology
Bacteriology
Intorduction To Clinical Microbiology Table of Contents
Bacterial Infections and Mycoses
Bacteriology 330 Lecture Topics: Antimicrobial Agents
Cynobacteria
Introduction to Bacterial Structure
ASM Home (American Society for Microbiology)
Major Groups of Procaryotes
Pathogenic Bacteriology Lecture Notes
Image Gallery for Cynophyta
Anabaena
Anabaena electron microscope images

Biochemistry (07/23/03)
Metabolic Pathways of Biochemistry
The Biology Project: Molecular Biology
The Biology Project: Biochemistry
PDBs for Biochemistry: Nucleic Acids
DNA models
THE Medical Biochemistry Page

Biology - General (07/23/03)
The Biology Project - Biochemistry, Cellular Biology, Toxicology, Developmental Biology, Immunology, Genetics
BIOL 121 Slide List
High School Biology
http://users.rcn.com/jkimball.ma.ultranet/BiologyPages/T/TOC.html
Welcome to the Bio I Virtual Lab Book
Chittenango High School AP Biology
Bio 103 — Biology Links
Unit A Biological Diversity
Science Animations
Index (Test yourself)

Botany (03/18/05)
(The following have NOT been checked for accuracy. It is your responsibility to collaborate the information
from these web sites. Your instructor accepts no responsibility for your use inaccurate information.)
Welcome to the PLANTS National Database
Plant Classification
Wildflower Flash Cards
Picture Gallery
Flowering Plant Family Identification
Wildflowers
Wildflowers
Dallas / Fort Worth Wildflowers
The Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center
Plant Families Photo Gallery: Wild Flower Identification Tools
Wildflowers
Crop and Garden Weeds
Common Weed Identification Guide
Texas Wildflowers
Texas State Parks (Don't collect from the state park, use this website for identification only)
Wildflower Identification
Weed Identification
Flower Images Listed by Common Name
Pressing Flowers
Flower Pressing is Fun And Easy With a Garden Expressions Flower Press
DFT Digital Library - Vascular Plant Images

LEAF Tree ID Key
EEK! - Dichotomous Tree Key
Tree Keys 1-30
Leaf Groupings
Leaf Arrangement and Venation
Leaf Arrangement
Leaf Arrangement (pdf file)
Monocots vs. Dicots
Introduction to the Plantae
Plant Anatomy and Physiology Revision Course
Plant Tissues
Primary Meristems
Foundations of Biology Self Quiz, Plant Structure and Function
Why do leaves change color in Fall?
Leaves
ORGANS AND TISSUE SYSTEMS IN PLANTS
Plant Structure
Seeds and Seed Germination
Angiosperm Structure/Function Tutorials
Plant Anatomy- Image List
Plant Anatomy Glossary
Plant Physiology
Glossary beginning
Plant Micropropagation Using African Violet Leaves
Horticulture at UNE
 

Cellular Biology(07/23/03)
http://www.cellbio.com/
Cell Biology Course
Online Service for Cell Biology (Institute for Scientific Film, Gottingen)
The Biology Project: Cell Biology
Virtual Cell
Passive Transport
Photosynthetic Processes
Photosynthesis
Photosynthetic Pigments
DkRxns (QuickTime Movie)
Photosynthesis: Pathway of Carbon Fixation
Glycolysis
Outline of Glycolysis
The miracle of fermentation
Glycolysis / Gluconeogenesis - Reference pathway
Glycolysis
Bio 231 Cell Biology Laboratory Home Page
Diagram of the Krebs Cycle
Metabolic Pathways of Biochemistry - Kreb's Citric Acid Cycle
Cell Suicide in Health and Disease
Links to Biology Sites
Metabolism

Cephalopoda(03/07/04)
Also see Invertebrate Zoology Below
About Octopi ....
Squid Review
http://www.mtholyoke.edu/courses/diakelly/150/Lab8a-SquidDissect.pdf
Squid Mount 1

Chemistry(07/23/03)
RasMol Home Page - Molecular Visualization Freeware
Lipid Structure and Function
Nucleic Acid Structure
Internet Chemistry
lecture03

Cloning(07/23/03)
Welcome to Clone World
Scientific American: Explorations: A Clone in Sheep's Clothing: 3/97
Scientific American: Explorations: Cloning Hits the Big Time: 9/2/97

Cnidaria(07/23/03)
Introduction to Cnidaria
Lab 15 - Asexual Reproduction
Gonionemus
Obelia
Anthozoa (sea fans, anemones and corals)
Metridium Senile,the Plumose Anemone(Links to a quicktime video)
The stalked jellyfish, Haliclystus (Links to a quicktime video)
Marine INVERTEBRATES at Race Rocks: Video Clips
Jellyfish - Podocoryne carnea - Cnidaria - Zoology - Basel

Ctenophora(07/23/03)
Introduction to the Ctenophora
Ctenophores - some notes from an expert
Ctenophore pics
Ctenophora

Dissection Guides(07/23/03)
Cat Dissection Human Anatomy Class of Berkeley High
Virtual Frog Dissection - Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Virtual Frog Dissection Kit Version 2.0
Frog Anatomy & Physiology
Virtual Pig Dissection
Sheep Brain Dissection Guide

Echinodermata(07/23/03)
Also see Invertebrate Zoology
Introduction to the Crinoidea
Echinodermata: Asteroidea
Echinodermata: Systematics
Kingdom Animalia: Echinodermata
Sea Star Dissection
Z250 - Lab 12 Deuterostome Study Images

Ecology/Environmental(05/08/03)
Greatest Places
TheTaiga
Introduction to Biomes
World Builders: Introduction to Biomes -- Viau
The World's Biomes
Biome/Habitat Animal Printouts - EnchantedLearning.com

Embryology(07/23/03)
Human Embryology

Endocrine System(07/23/03)
Endocrine System
Endocrine Diseases: thyroid, parathyroid adrenal and diabetes.
Endocrine System

Evolution(07/23/03)
The Biology & Evolution Jump Station - Oh Evolve!
How Humans Evolved
The Harbinger. My Scientific Discussions of Evolution for the Pope and His Scientists
Evolution Entrance
The following two links are different views on evolution
    Five Major Misconceptions about Evolution
    Five Major Evolutionist Misconceptions about Evolution
The Talk.Origins Archive: Evolution FAQs
Major Themes in Evolution
Chronology of Evolution

Fungi(07/23/03)
Tom Volk's Fungi-- including mushrooms, mycology, molds, indoor air quality, morels, fungus, puffballs
Trival Knowledge: Fungi
Images of Fungi
Fungi

Genetics(07/23/03)
See Biochemistry for the molecular aspects of DNA and RNA
Biology 115L Project - 'The Gene Machine!' - Cool site - determine your genotype
The Human Transcript Map
GeneMap'98
Genomes Guide: Homo sapiens
Human Genome Sequencing
Human Gene Mutation Database
Mitomap
Acetocarmine staining protocol
Modified root tip squash technique
An improved aceto-carmine squash method, with special reference to the modified Rattenbury's method of making a preparation permanent
GenLink Genetic Resources
Search OMIM -- Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man
The Biology Project: Mendelian Genetics
Monohybrid Cross Problem Set
Mendel's Paper (English - Annotated)
Mendelian Genetics
Punnett Squares
Human Genetics References

Genetic Disorders (07/23/03)
Canavan Research Foundation
GenLink Other Resources: Human Genetic Disorders
Down Syndrome
Down Syndrome: Health Issues - Medical Essays and Information
Sickle Cell Disease Association of America
Human Karyotypes Exhibiting Various Abnormalities

HIV/AIDS (07/23/03)
AIDS Overview
HIV & AIDS Information for Young People

Insects (03/17/05)
(The following have NOT been checked for accuracy. It is your responsibility to collaborate the information
from these web sites. Your instructor accepts no responsibility for your use inaccurate information.)
Collecting and Studying Insects
Finding Arthropods
Insect Orders
Index to Family Identification Web Pages
Family Mantidae
Phasmida
Bugs in Cyberspace
Florida Nature: Apis mellifera - Honey Bee
Florida Nature
Gordon's Orthoptera Page
Singing Insects of North America
Condylostylus species
Overview - Sarcophagidae: Sarcophaginae (Insecta: Diptera)
Stink Bugs
STINK BUG Photo Gallery
Entomology at Texas A&M University
Falcon Termite & Pest Control Inc.
Thysanura
wheel bug
American Roach. Periplaneta americana (Linn.).
Facts About German Cockroaches
German cockroach
Colorado State University Entomology (Click on Images Left side of web page)
Y.E.S. MINI-BEAST WORLD
Clemson University Arthropod World
Iowa State University Department of Entomology
Entomology Index
INSECTS ON WWW
DMOZ Open Directory Project
Dragonflies of Williamson County, Texas
DAMSELFLIES OF TEXAS
American Grasshopper
Hercules Beetle
Scorpion Fly
Photos of insects
Tiger Beetles of Texas
Coleoptera (Beetles)
US Insects
Guide to the Genera of New World Pleurostict Scarab Beetles
COMMON INSECT FAMILIES (Thanks Chris)
Spreading Butterflies
Insects International
International Cockroach Association
Smokey Brown Cockroach
Longicorn Beetles - Subfamily Lamiinae
Picture Key to the Insect Orders
Texas Entomology
Butterflies of North America
BUTTERFLIES OF TARRANT COUNTY
Field Guide to Common Texas Insects
Common Texas Insects

Key to Cockroach Identication
Damselfly Family Key
Key to the Families and Subfamilies of Scarabaeoidea of the New World
Gordon's Key to Insect Orders
Bug Identification
Welcome to the Insect Identification Laboratory at Virginia Tech
Insect Identification
A key to the big 10 insect orders

Invertebrate General (07/23/03)
Invertebrate Zoology at Eastern Oregon University

Mammalia  (07/23/03)
Introduction to the Monotremata
The Hall of Mammals
Rat Dissection Comparative Anatomy

Microbiology (07/23/03))
Microbiology Webbed Out
Microbes.info --- The Microbiology Information Portal.

Pisces (05/12/08)
Perch Dissection
Perch