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Comparative Medicine Anatomy and Physiology /

This new volume provides a concise overview of the most basic and exciting chapters of comparative medicine with regards to physiology and function in healthy individuals. The book includes core concepts in anatomy and physiology in human and animal models, which are key to understanding comparative...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Jensen-Jarolim, Erika (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Vienna : Springer Vienna : Imprint: Springer, 2014.
Edition:1st ed. 2014.
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Online Access:Texto Completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Cell development
  • Skeleton and bones/human
  • Skeleton and bones, veterinary aspects
  • Anatomy and physiology of muscles
  • Physiology of heart and circulation
  • The human gastrointestinal tract
  • GI tract, veterinary aspects
  • Human lung function and respiration
  • Lung and respiration, veterinary aspects
  • Human kidney function and volume regulation
  • Kidney function and volume regulation, veterinary aspects
  • The human endocrine system
  • Endocrine system, veterinary aspects
  • Human nervous system and brain
  • Nervous system and brain, veterinary aspects
  • Human skin and mucosa
  • Skin and mucosa in animals
  • Human pregnancy and reproduction
  • Reproduction in animals
  • Comparative signal transduction
  • Population genetics
  • Geno- and phenotyping of biomodels
  • Juridical aspects of laboratory animals
  • Ethical aspects in respect to laboratory animals.