Anatomy and physiology of domestic animals.

9780813803296

Anatomy and physiology of domestic animals.

Akers, R. Michael and D. Michael Denbow.

Blackwell Publishing

2008

612 pages

$100.00

Hardcover

SF761

Akers (dairy science) and Denbow (animal science), both affiliated with Virginia Tech, introduce undergraduates to anatomy and physiology principles as they apply to animal science. Chapters walk through the tissue, integumentary, skeletal, muscular, nervous, peripheral and autonomic, endocrine, cardiovascular, respiratory, urinary, and digestive systems, also discussing the fundamental biochemical processes in cellular physiology, special senses, immunity, lactation and animal agriculture, and reproduction. Oversize: 8.75x11.25".

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