Vertebrates - Structures and Functions

Informationen zum Autor S. M. Kisia Zusammenfassung Describes the diversity and features of various vertebrate groups, ranging from the oldest living fishes to the relatively more recent groups to evolve such as mammals. This book covers the structures of body systems including organs and tissues, as well as their functions and how they differ in various vertebrate groups. Inhaltsverzeichnis General Introduction to the Study of Vertebrates.Diversity, Distribution and Characteristics of Vertebrates.Organization of the Vertebrate Body.Skeletal System.Muscular System.Integument.Nutrition and Digestion.Respiratory System.Reproduction and Early. Developmental Biology.Circulatory System.Nervous System and Endocrine Organs.Sense Organs.Excretion and Osmoregulation.Evolution of Vertebrates.

Product details

• Authors: S. M. Kisia
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.12.2017
• EAN: 9781138475908
• ISBN: 978-1-138-47590-8
• No. of pages: 550
• Series: Biological Systems in Vertebrates
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Zoology; SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Zoology / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Developmental Biology, Zoology & animal sciences, Developmental biology, Zoology and animal sciences