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Embryology at a Glance
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Newark :
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated,
2016.
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| Colección: | New York Academy of Sciences Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Contents
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- List of abbreviations
- Timeline
- About the companion website
- Part 1 Early development
- Chapter 1 Embryology in medicine
- What is embryology?
- Aims and format
- Why study embryology?
- Embryology in modern medicine
- Why read this book?
- Chapter 2 Language of embryology
- Introduction
- Cranial-caudal
- Dorsal-ventral
- Medial-lateral
- Proximal-distal
- Sections
- Chapter 3 Introduction to development
- Development
- Growth
- Differentiation
- Signalling
- Organisation
- Anatomy
- Spermatocytogenesis
- Spermiogenesis
- Spermatozoa
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 9 Oogenesis
- Overview
- Ovaries
- Meiosis I
- Puberty
- Ovulation
- Polar bodies
- Meiosis II
- Post-ovulation
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 10 Fertilisation
- Fertilisation
- Capacitation
- Ovulation
- Acrosome reaction
- Cortical reaction
- Meiosis II
- Zygote
- Mitosis and DNA
- Chromosomes
- Embryological and clinical timings
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 11 From zygote to blastocyst
- Zygote
- Cleavage
- Morula
- Blastocyst
- Implantation
- Twins
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 12 Implantation
- Introduction
- Implantation
- The menstrual cycle (uterus)
- Decidualization
- The menstrual cycle (hormones)
- Proliferative (follicular) phase
- Secretory (luteal) phase
- Implantation mechanism
- Bilaminar germ disc
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 13 Placenta
- Introduction
- Trophoblast
- Structure
- Function
- Changes to the placenta
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 14 Gastrulation
- Trilaminar disc
- Primitive streak
- Signalling
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 15 Germ layers
- Trilaminar disc
- Ectoderm
- Mesoderm
- Endoderm
- Germ cells
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 16 Stem cells
- Differentiation
- Adult stem cells
- Medical applications and ethical considerations
- Chapter 17 Neurulation
- Introduction
- Notochord
- Neural plate
- Neural tube
- Neural crest cells
- Development of the central nervous system
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 18 Neural crest cells
- Neural crest cells
- Migration and differentiation
- Destinations
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 19 Body cavities (embryonic)
- Body cavities
- Diaphragm
- Clinical relevance
- Chapter 20 Folding of the embryo
- Flat sheet