The Anatomy of Aging in Man and Animals
- 1st Edition - January 1, 1971
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Author: Warren Andrew
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 7 6 9 6 - 3
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 1 - 4 8 3 1 - 9 2 7 7 - 2
The Anatomy of Aging in Man & Animals presents a critical review of the characteristics of invertebrates. It discusses the physical features and parts of fishes, amphibi… Read more
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Request a sales quoteThe Anatomy of Aging in Man & Animals presents a critical review of the characteristics of invertebrates. It discusses the physical features and parts of fishes, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. It also addresses the characteristics and physiology of mammals as well as the organization of the nervous system. Some of the topics covered in the book are the descriptions and species of protozoa; description of porifera, coelenterate, and kinds of rotifer; parts and functions of mollusca; description and reproduction of annelida; types of crustacea; studies on drosophila; analysis of nutrition, temperature, and aging; and development of the nervous system of a bee. The structures of flatworms and the development of roundworms and echinodermata are discussed. An in-depth analysis of the classes of echinoidea is provided. The characteristics of thymus in an adult amphibian are also presented. A chapter is devoted to the description of changing appearance of human skin. The book can provide useful information to scientists, biologists, students, and researchers.
PrefacePart I The Invertebrates Chapter 1 Protozoa Chapter 2 Porifera, Coelenterata, Rotifera Chapter 3 Mollusca and Annelida Chapter 4 Arthropoda Chapter 5 Other PhylaPart II Vertebrates Other than Mammals Chapter 6 Fishes Chapter 7 Amphibians Chapter 8 Reptiles and BirdsPart III Man and Mammals Chapter 9 Skin and Fascia Chapter 10 The Skeleton Chapter 11 The Muscular System Chapter 12 The Blood Vascular System Chapter 13 The Lymphocyte and Lymphoid Tissue Chapter 14 The Respiratory System Chapter 15 The Digestive System Chapter 16 The Urinary System Chapter 17 The Reproductive System Chapter 18 The Endocrine Glands Chapter 19 The Sense Organs Chapter 20 The Nervous SystemPart IV Conclusion Chapter 21 An OverviewIndex
- Edition: 1
- Published: January 1, 1971
- No. of pages (eBook): 270
- Imprint: Butterworth-Heinemann
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN: 9781483176963
- eBook ISBN: 9781483192772
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