Vertebrates : comparative anatomy, function, evolution / Kenneth V. Kardong.
By: Kardong, Kenneth V
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Boston, Massachusets: WCB/McGraw-Hill, ©1998Edition: Second edition, International edition.Description: xviii, 747 pages : illustrations (some colored) ; 29 cm.Content type: text ISBN: 0697286541; 007115356X.Subject(s): Vertebrates -- Anatomy | Vertebrates -- Physiology | Anatomy, Comparative | Vertebrates -- Evolution | Anatomy, Comparative | Vertebrates -- anatomy & histology | Biological EvolutionDDC classification: 571.316/K14 Other classification: CON | Item type | Current location | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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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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