Essentials of Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology

By
  • Victoria Aspinall, BVSc, MRCVS, Director, Abbeydale Vetlink Veterinary Training, Gloucester, UK

With its concise descriptions of body layouts and systems, this pocket companion provides quick and easy access to key information on animal anatomy and physiology: It is a perfect clinical companion for animal care professionals and also serves as a great quick-reference/review guide.

Paperback, 292 Pages

Published: February 2005

Imprint: Butterworth Heinemann

ISBN: 978-0-7506-8802-4

Contents

  • Preface
    Acknowledgements
    First Principles
    The Body Layout
    The Locomotor System
    The Nervous System and Special Senses
    The Endocrine System
    The Blood - Vascular System
    The Respiratory System
    The Digestive System
    The Urinary System
    The Reproductive System
    The Integument
    Comparative Anatomy - Birds, Reptiles and Fish
    Comparative Anatomy - Small Mammals
    Appendix 1: Introduction to anatomical terminology.
    Appendix 2: Glossary of terms.

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