Comparative vertebrate anatomy : a laboratory dissection guide

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Comparative vertebrate anatomy : a laboratory dissection guide

Kenneth V. Kardong, Edward J. Zalisko

McGraw-Hill, c2002

3rd ed. / new art for this edition drawn by Kathleen M. Bodley

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Includes index

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This high-quality laboratory manual may accompany any comparative anatomy text, but especially Kardong's Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, Evolution or Kent/Carr's Comparative Anatomy. This text carefully guides students through dissections and is richly illustrated.

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1 IntroductionClassification and Comparison/Defining the Chordates/Studying Advice/Designing for Students2 Protochordates3 Agnathans--Examination of a Primitive Vertebrate: The LampreyAgnathans/Adult Lamprey Anatomy/Anatomy of the Lamprey (Ammocoete) Larva4 Vertebrate IntegumentsIntroduction/Examination of Vertebrate Integuments/Specializations of the Integument5 Skeletal SystemTissues of the Skeletal System/Divisions of the Skeletal System/Postcranial Skeleton/Skull/Cranial Skeleton/Teeth6 Muscular System and External AnatomyIntroduction/Shark Dissection/Necturus/Cat7 Digestive SystemsIntroduction/Shark/Necturus/Cat8 Circulatory and Respiratory SystemsIntroduction/Shark/Necturus/Cat9 Urogential SystemShark/Necturus/Cat10 Nervous SystemIntroduction/Shark/Sheep Brain

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