Functional anatomy and physiology of domestic animals
This book is directed toward undergraduate students seeking a basic understanding of domestic animal anatomy and physiology. It assumes a basic background in biology and a strong interest by students wanting a greater understanding of animal systems. This text will continue to be of particular inter...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Ames, Iowa :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
c2009
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| Edition: | 4th ed |
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| Online Access: | Table of contents only |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Basics of structure and function
- 2. Body water: properties and functions
- 3. Blood and its functions
- 4. Nervous system
- 5. Sensory organs
- 6. Endocrine system
- 7. Bones, joints, and synovial fluids
- 8. Muscle
- 9. The cardiovascular system
- 10. Respiratory system
- 11. The respiratory system
- 12. The urinary system
- 13. Digestion and absorption
- 14. Body heat and temperature regulation
- 15. Male reproduction
- 16. Female reproduction
- 17. Lactation