Principles of cell biology -- Tissues and body cavities -- Skeletal system -- Muscular system -- Nervous system and special senses -- Endocrine system -- Blood vascular system -- Respiratory system -- Digestive system -- Urinary system -- Reproductive system -- Common integument -- Birds -- Small exotic mammals -- Reptiles and fish -- The horse -- Domestic farm animals.
A sound knowledge of anatomy and physiology is an essential basis for the effective clinical treatment of companion animals. The new <b>third edition </b><i>Introduction to Veterinary Anatomy and Physiology Textbook </i>offers clear and comprehensive of the common companion animal species. Updated throughout with a new section added on large animals, the new edition features augmented online learning resources with new questions and quizzes. Students can test their knowledge with multi-choice questions, drag and drop exercises and an image bank, while instructors can download questions, figures and exercises to use as teaching aids. An essential first purchase for all those embarking upon a veterinary career Includes augmented on-line resources with self-assessment tools and teaching aids Comprehensive coverage of all major companion animal species New large animal section added covering the cow, sheep and pig 'Applied Anatomy' tips relate theory to clinical practice, showing the relationship between anatomy and physiology and the disease process
All the principal nursing procedures likely to be performed are presented in this title, linking the action with the underlying rationale and illustrations.