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Vertebrates : comparative anatomy, function, evolution / Kenneth V. Kardong.

By: Kardong, Kenneth V.
Boston, Mass. : WCB/McGraw-Hill, ©1998Edition: 2nd ed., international ed.Description: xviii, 747 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.ISBN: 0697286541; 007115356X ; 9780071153560.Subject(s): Vertebrates -- Anatomy | Vertebrates -- Physiology | Anatomy, Comparative | Vertebrates -- EvolutionDDC classification: 571.316/K14 Other classification: CAS
Contents:
Origin of chordates; the vertebrates story; biological design; life history; integument; skeletal system - the skull; skeletal system - the axial skeleton; skeletal system: the appendicular skeleton; the muscular system; the respiratory system; the circulatory system; the digestive system; the urogenital system; the endocrine system; the nervous system; sensory organs; conclusions.
Summary: This text presents both the vertebraic structure and its evolutionary development and significance, allowing students to learn why a structure is the way it is, as well as what it is.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Origin of chordates; the vertebrates story; biological design; life history; integument; skeletal system - the skull; skeletal system - the axial skeleton; skeletal system: the appendicular skeleton; the muscular system; the respiratory system; the circulatory system; the digestive system; the urogenital system; the endocrine system; the nervous system; sensory organs; conclusions.

This text presents both the vertebraic structure and its evolutionary development and significance, allowing students to learn why a structure is the way it is, as well as what it is.

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