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The anatomy of aging in man and animals /
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, amphibians, reptiles, and birds. It also addresses the characteristics and physiology of mammals as well as the organization of the ne...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Heinemann Medical,
1971.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front Cover; The Anatomy of Aging in Man and Animals; Copyright Page ; Table of Contents; Preface; Part I: The Invertebrates; Chapter 1. Protozoa; Reorganization and Possible Rejuvenation; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. Porifera, Coelenferata, Rotifera; Porifera; Coelenterata; Rotifera (Phylum Aschelminthes); REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Mollusca and Annelida; Mollusca; Annelida; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Arthropoda; Crustacea; Studies on Drosophila; Studies on Musca domestica; Nutrition, Temperature, and Aging; Nervous System; Metamorphosis and Aging; Transplantation Studies; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 5. Other PhylaFlatworms; Roundworms; Echinodermata; Echinoidea; Regeneration in Echinoderms; REFERENCES; Part II: The Vertebrates Other than Mammals; Chapter 6. Fishes; REFERENCES; Chapter 7. Amphibians; Thymus in an Adult Amphibian; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Reptiles and Birds; Reptiles; Birds; REFERENCES; Part III: Man and Mammals; INTRODUCTION TO PART III; Longevity of Mammals; Mammals in Relation to Lower Vertebrates; The Lifespan of Man; REFERENCES; Chapter 9. The Skin and Fascia; The Skin; Epidermis of Laboratory Animals; Subcutaneous Tissue and Fascia; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 10. The SkeletonCartilage; Bone; REFERENCES; Chapter 11. The Muscular System; Smooth Muscle; Skeletal Muscle; Myocardium; REFERENCES; Chapter 12. The Blood Vascular System; Medium-sized and Large Arteries; Smaller Blood Vessels; The Veins; The Heart; Valves of the Heart; Epicardium; Cardiac Nodes and Bundle of His; Glycogen Content; Ultrastructure of Vessel Wall; The Blood-forming (Hemopoietic) Tissue; The Blood; REFERENCES; Chapter 13. The Lymphocyte and Lymphoid Tissue; The Lymphocyte; Nonorganized or Diffuse Lymphoid Tissue; Solitary and Aggregated Lymphatic Nodules; The Tonsils.
- The ThymusThe Lymph Nodes; The Spleen; REFERENCES; Chapter 14. The Respiratory System; REFERENCES; Chapter 15. The Digestive System; Mouth, Salivary Glands, and Pharynx; Esophagus and Stomach; The Small Intestine; Alkaline Phosphatase in Epithelium and Connective Tissue; The Large Intestine; Pancreas; Liver; REFERENCES; Chapter 16. The Urinary System; The Human Kidney; Kidney of the Rat; Dimensions of Glomeruli; REFERENCES; Chapter 17. The Reproductive System; Male Reproductive System; Prostate Gland; Testes and Ducts; Female Reproductive System; Cyclosenility; REFERENCES.
- Chapter 18. The Endocrine GlandsThyroid Gland; Pituitary Gland; Adrenal Glands; Adrenal of a ""Wild"" Animal; Pineal Gland; REFERENCES; Chapter 19. The Sense Organs; The Eye; The Ear; REFERENCES; Chapter 20. The Nervous System; The Meninges; Brain; The Research of Oskar Vogt and His Disciples; Spinal Cord; Dendrites and Axons; Changes with Age in Fine Structure of Nerve Cells; Division of Nuclei of Neurons in Senility; REFERENCES; Part IV: Conclusion; Chapter 21. An Overview; Lessons Taught by a Comparative Study of Senescence; Features of Aging Common to Many Animal Forms.