Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology

Editor/Author Aspinall, Victoria and Cappello, Melanie
Publication Year: 2020
Publisher: CABI

Price: Core Collection Only
ISBN: 978-1-78-924115-0
Category: Animals & Veterinary Medicine
Image Count: 272
Book Status: Available
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The fourth edition of this bestselling book continues to provide a comprehensive description of the anatomy and physiology of dogs and cats. The book builds on these foundations with detailed descriptions of exotic small species including birds, and domestic farm animals, including cows, sheep and pigs, as well as the horse.

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Table of Contents

    • Preface
    • Acknowledgement
    • SECTION 1 The dog and cat
    • Chapter 1 Principles of cell biology
    • Chapter 2 Tissues and body cavities
    • Chapter 3 Skeletal system
    • Chapter 4 Muscular system
    • Chapter 5 Nervous system and special senses
    • Chapter 6 Endocrine system
    • Chapter 7 Blood vascular system
    • Chapter 8 Respiratory system
    • Chapter 9 Digestive system
    • Chapter 10 Urinary system
    • Chapter 11 Reproductive system
    • Chapter 12 Common integument
    • SECTION 2 Comparative anatomy and physiology
    • Chapter 13 Birds
    • Chapter 14 Small exotic mammals
    • Chapter 15 Reptiles and fish
    • Chapter 16 The horse
    • Chapter 17 Domestic farm animals
    • References and recommended sources of further information
    • Appendix 1 Introduction to anatomical terminology
    • Appendix 2 Multiple choice questions and answers