{"product_id":"anatomy-and-physiology-of-farm-animals-isbn-9781394187904","title":"Anatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA complete guide to the anatomy and physiology of farm animals, fully updated and revised\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the newly revised ninth edition of \u003ci\u003eAnatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals\u003c\/i\u003e, distinguished veterinary professors Drs. Anna Fails and Christianne Magee deliver a comprehensive guide for animal science, veterinary technician, and pre-veterinary students and instructors seeking a well-organized and easy-to-understand resource. The new edition offers modified and refined learning objectives at the beginning of each chapter, as well as a brand-new chapter on llamas\/alpacas that highlights the significant species differences and explains the roles of these species in the wool and packing industries. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdditional illustrations enhance comprehension and improve the anatomy sections of the book. New “Study Prompts,” integrative application questions, are included in each chapter in differently colored text and stimulate understanding of the material. Finally, a reorganized companion website is included with the book. It integrates fully with the print text and provides supplemental content, including word roots, clinical cases, study and practice questions, and additional images, diagrams, and videos. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReaders will also find: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn excellent anatomy and physiology resource for high school and undergraduate students in animal science, veterinary medicine, and zoology programs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComprehensive explorations of the anatomy and physiology of the cell \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePractical discussions of embryology, the skeletal system, and microscopic anatomy \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete discussion of the physiology of muscle and the anatomy and physiology of the nervous system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eA valuable comprehensive resource for advanced high school and undergraduate animal science students in agriculture, pre-veterinary, and veterinary technical program, \u003ci\u003eAnatomy and Physiology of Farm Animals\u003c\/i\u003e will also benefit people practicing in allied professions and veterinary practitioners. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePreface xv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAbout the Companion Website xvii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 1 Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 2 Anatomy and Physiology of the Cell 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 3 Embryology 57\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 4 The Skeletal System 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 5 Joints 91\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 6 Microscopic Anatomy and Growth and Development of Bone 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 7 Anatomy of the Muscular System 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 8 The Ungulate Foot and Equine Passive Stay Apparatus 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 9 Microscopic Anatomy and Physiology of Muscle 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 10 Anatomy of the Nervous System 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 11 Physiology of the Nervous System 219\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 12 Sense Organs 235\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 13 Endocrinology 261\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 14 The Integument 281\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 15 Blood and Other Body Fluids 293\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 16 Body Defenses and the Immune System 309\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 17 Anatomy of the Cardiovascular System 325\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 18 Physiology of the Heart and Circulation 341\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 19 The Respiratory System 359\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 20 Anatomy of the Digestive System 379\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 21 Physiology of Digestion 405\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 22 Nutrition and Metabolism 427\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 23 The Urinary System 437\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 24 Anatomy of the Male Reproductive System 457\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 25 Physiology of Male Reproduction 473\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 26 Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System 483\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 27 The Ovary and Estrous Cycles 493\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 28 Pregnancy and Parturition 507\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 29 Anatomy and Physiology of the Mammary Gland 519\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 30 Poultry 535\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eChapter 31 Llamas and Alpacas 559\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix: Abbreviations 567\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 573\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 577\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnna Dee Fails, DVM, PhD,\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChristianne Magee, DVM, PhD, Dip ACT,\u003c\/b\u003e is Associate Professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences at Colorado State University, Fort Collins, Colorado, USA. 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