The structure of nematodes /

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An expanded version of the first edition published in 1971, each section of this second edition has been updated and a new section on nematodes has been added. It is aimed at all workers interested in nematodes irrespective of whether they do research on nematodes that are parasites on animals or pl...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Bird, Alan F.
Other Authors: Bird, Jean, 1932-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Academic Press, 1991.
Edition:2nd ed.
Subjects:
Nematodes.
Nematoda > anatomy & histology
Nematoda
N�ematodes.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Front Cover; The Structure of Nematodes; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Preface; Preface to the First Edition; Acknowledgments; Chapter 1. General Introduction; Text; References; Chapter 2. The Egg; I. Introduction; II. Morphology; III. Structure and Chemical Composition; IV. Oviposition; V. Embryology; VI. Hatching; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 3. The Exoskeleton; I. Introduction; II. External Structures; III. Internal Structures; IV. Function; V. Summary; References; Chapter 4. Growth and Molting; I. Introduction; II. Growth; III. Dauer Larva; IV. Molting
  • v. Physiology of MoltingVI. Summary; References; Chapter 5. The Epidermis; I. Introduction; II. Types of Epidermis; III. Epidermal Glands; IV. Function; V. Summary; References; Chapter 6. Musculature; I. Introduction; II. Types of Muscle; III. Structure; IV. Function; V. Summary; References; Chapter 7. The Nervous System; I. Introduction; II. Sense Organs or Sensilla; III. The Nervous System; IV. Behavior; V. Summary; References; Chapter 8. Pseudocoelom; I. Introduction; II. Pseudocoelamic Fluid; III. Coelomocytes; IV. Crystalloid Bodies; V. Summary; References
  • Chapter 9. Secretory-Excretory SystemI. Introduction; II. Structure; III. Functions; IV. Caudal Secretory Glands; V. Summary; References; Chapter 10. Digestive System; I. Introduction; II. Stomodeum; III. Intestine; IV. Protodeum; V. Glands; VI. Function; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 11. Reproductive System; I. Introduction; II. Male Reproductive System; III. Spermatogenesis; IV. Female Reproductive System; V. Oogenesis; VI. Sexual Behavior; VII. Summary; References; Chapter 12. Nematode Pathology; I. Introduction; II. Genetic Diseases; III. Virus Diseases; IV. Bacterial Diseases
  • v. Fungal DiseasesVI. Protozoan Disease; VII. Adhesion between Pathogen and Nematode; VIII. Summary; References; Index

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