The developing human : clinically oriented embryology / Keith L. Moore, T.V.N. Persaud, Mark G. Torchia
Imprint
Philadelphia, PA : Saunders/Elsevier, 2013
Edition
9th edition
Descript
xix, 540 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm
CONTENT
Introduction to the developing Human -- The first week of human development -- The second week of human development -- The third week of human development -- Fourth to eighth weeks of human development -- Ninth week to birth: the fetal period -- Placenta and fetal membranes -- Body cavities, mesenteries, and diaphragm -- Pharyngeal apparatus -- Respiratory system -- Alimentary system -- Urogenital system -- Cardiovascular system -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Development of limbs -- Nervous system -- Development of eyes and ears -- Integumentary system -- Human birth defects -- Common signaling pathways used during development