| Description |
xix, 650 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Series |
McGraw-Hill series in organismic biology |
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McGraw-Hill series in organismic biology.
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| Contents |
Embryology : its scope, history, and special fields -- Reproductive organs and gametogenesis -- Sexual cycle and fertilization -- Cleavage, the formation of the morula and the blastula -- Gastrulation and the establishing of the germ layers -- From the primitive-streak stage to the appearance of the somites -- Structure of 24-hour chicks -- Changes between 24 and 33 hours of incubation -- Structure of chicks between 33 and 38 hours of incubation -- Changes between 38 and 50 hours of incubation -- Extraembryonic membranes of birds -- Structure of chicks from 50 to 60 hours of incubation -- Development of the chick during the third and fourth days of incubation -- Basic body plan of young mammalian embryos -- The extraembryonic membranes of mammals and the relations of the embryo to the uterus -- Connective tissues and the skeletal and muscular systems -- The development of the nervous system -- The sense organs -- The face and oral region -- The development of the digestive and respiratory systems and the body cavities -- Ductless glands, pharyngeal derivatives, and the lymphoid organs -- The development of the urogenital system -- The development of the circulatory system |
| Analysis |
Embryology |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 593-629 |
| Subject |
Embryology.
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Embryology.
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| Author |
Carlson, Bruce M.
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| LC no. |
73018419 |
| ISBN |
0070487979 |
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