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Canine anatomy : a systemic study / Donald R. Adams.

Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF767.D6 A33 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Adams, Donald R. (Donald Robert), 1937-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Dogs--Anatomy.
Dogs.
Physical Description:
vii, 488 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Edition:
Fourth edition.
Place of Publication:
Ames : Iowa State Press, 2004.
Summary:
Canine Anatomy. A Systemic Study. Fourth Edition provides introductory anatomical information on the dog and cat for first and second year veterinary students and instructors in companion animal anatomy. Completely unique in its organization by system, this text guides students in the complete dissection of non-embalmed canine carcasses. The author introduces directional and structural terminology gradually and sequentially. Anatomical terms introduced for the first time in the text, or emphasized in a particular chapter, are highlighted. A unique and invaluable reference for students and faculty in class and in the lab. Canine Anatomy, A Systemic Study, Fourth Edition covers: superficial morphology, the musculoskeletal system, the respiratory system, the digestive system, the urogenital system, the cardiovascular system, the lymphoreticular system, and the peripheral nervous system.
Contents:
Chapter 1 Directional Terminology 3
Unit II Superficial Morphology
Chapter 2 The Common Integument 13
Chapter 3 Fascia 25
Unit III Musculoskeletal System
Chapter 4 Thoracic Limb 35
Chapter 5 Pelvic Limb 83
Chapter 6 Head 113
Chapter 7 Trunk 131
Chapter 8 Biomechanics 163
Unit IV Respiratory System
Chapter 9 Rostral Portion 175
Chapter 10 Caudal Portion 191
Unit V Digestive System
Chapter 11 Rostral Portion 205
Chapter 12 Caudal Portion 217
Unit VI Urogenital System
Chapter 13 Female Reproductive System 235
Chapter 14 Male Reproductive System 249
Unit VII Cardiovascular System
Chapter 15 Heart & Pericardium 265
Chapter 16 Trunk Vessels 281
Chapter 17 Thoracic Limb 299
Chapter 18 Pelvic Limb 311
Chapter 19 Pelvis & Tail 323
Chapter 20 Head 331
Chapter 21 Viscera 343
Unit VIII Lymphoreticular System
Chapter 22 Lymphatic System 353
Unit IX Peripheral Nervous System
Chapter 24 Thoracic Limb 381
Chapter 25 Pelvic Limb 397
Chapter 26 Head 411
Chapter 27 Trunk 433
Chapter 28 Viscera 443.
Notes:
Includes index.
ISBN:
081381281X
OCLC:
52090790

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