Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology
eBook - ePub

Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology

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eBook - ePub

Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology

About this book

A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals and farm animals alike. The fifth edition of this bestselling textbook continues to provide students with a comprehensive description of the anatomy and physiology of dogs, cats, birds, exotics, farmed animals, and horses. This new edition: Contains detailed descriptions of the systematic anatomy and physiology of a wide range of animal species with expanded bird coverage for the first time.Includes applied anatomy tips that relate theory to clinical practice.Considers anatomy education not only for veterinary science students, but also those studying wider animal science, animal behaviour, or agriculture.Newly enhanced with an online test-yourself course and augmented reality animations to view on your phone and bring the subject to life, this book is an essential and easy to understand introduction for all those embarking upon a veterinary, animal science or animal management career.

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Yes, you can access Introduction to Animal and Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology by Victoria Aspinall,Melanie Cappello in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Biological Sciences & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Half title page
  3. Title page
  4. Contents
  5. Preface
  6. CABI Academy
  7. SECTION 1 The dog and cat
  8. CHAPTER 1 Principles of cell biology
  9. CHAPTER 2 Tissues and body cavities
  10. CHAPTER 3 Skeletal system
  11. CHAPTER 4 Muscular system
  12. CHAPTER 5 Nervous system and special senses
  13. CHAPTER 6 Endocrine system
  14. CHAPTER 7 Blood vascular system
  15. CHAPTER 8 Respiratory system
  16. CHAPTER 9 Digestive system
  17. CHAPTER 10 Urinary system
  18. CHAPTER 11 Reproductive system
  19. CHAPTER 12 Common integument
  20. SECTION 2 Comparative anatomy and physiology
  21. CHAPTER 13 Birds
  22. CHAPTER 14 Small exotic mammals
  23. CHAPTER 15 Reptiles and fish
  24. CHAPTER 16 The horse Catherine Phillips
  25. CHAPTER 17 Domestic farm animals
  26. APPENDIX Introduction to anatomical terminology