Comparative anatomy of the vertebrates / George C. Kent, Robert K. Carr
Imprint
Boston : McGraw-Hill, 2001
Edition
9th ed
Descript
xvii, 524 p. : ill. ; 29 cm
CONTENT
Protochordates and the origin of craniates -- Parade of the craniates in time and taxa -- Early craniate morphogenesis -- Integument -- Mineralized tissues: an introduction to the skeleton -- Vertebrae, ribs, and sterna -- Skull and visceral skeleton -- Girdles, fins, limbs, and locomotion -- Muscles -- Digestive system -- Respiratory system -- Circulatory system -- Urogenital system -- Nervous system -- Sense organs -- Endocrine organs