Comparative Anatomy: Manual of Vertebrate Dissection, 3e
Dale W. Fishbeck, Aurora M. Sebastiani
This full-color manual is a unique and engaging guide for students conducting the comparative study of representative vertebrate animals. It is the ideal companion for courses in comparative anatomy, vertebrate zoology or any course in which the featured vertebrates are studied. The manual covers evolutionary concepts, comparative morphology, and histology of the lamprey, dogfish shark, perch, mudpuppy, bullfrog, pigeon, and cat. High-quality illustrations and photographs give students comprehensive and realistic study materials.
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Table of Contents for Comparative Anatomy: Manual of Vertebrate Dissection, 3e
- Front Matter
- Introduction
- Part 1: Phylum Hemichordata
- Part 2: Phylum Chordata The Non-Vertebrate Chordates
- Part 3: The Evolution of Vertebrate Systems — An Overview
- Part 4: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Lamprey
- Part 5: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Dogfish Shark
- Part 6: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Perch
- Part 7: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Mudpuppy (Necturus)
- Part 8: Phylum Chordata/Subphyulm Vertebrata
- Part 9: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Pigeon
- Part 10: Phylum Chordata / Subphylum Vertebrata Cat
- Back Matter
Key features
- Comprehensive Coverage with clear presentation of the overview of the evolution of vertebrate systems provides students with a detailed synopsis prior to beginning the dissections.
- Evolutionary concepts, comparative morphology, and histology are covered comprehensively.
- More than 750 full-color photographs, micrographs, and illustrations assist students with their dissections