Vertebrates: Comparative Anatomy, Function, Evolution 6th Edition PDF is designed for an upper-level majors course. Vertebrates features a unique emphasis on function and evolution of vertebrates, complete anatomical detail, and excellent pedagogy. Vertebrate groups are organized phylogenetically, and their systems discussed within such a context. Morphology is foremost, but the author has developed and integrated an understanding of function and evolution into the discussion of anatomy of the various systems.
Table of Contents
Chapter One Introduction
Chapter 2 Origin of Chordates
Chapter 3 The Vertebrate Story
Chapter 4 Biological Design
Chapter 5 Life History
Chapter 6 Integument
Chapter 7 Skeletal System: The Skull
Chapter 8 Skeletal System: The Axial Skeleton
Chapter 9 Skeletal System: The Appendicular Skeleton
Chapter 10 The Muscular System
Chapter 11 The Respiratory System
Chapter 12 The Circulatory System
Chapter 13 The Digestive System
Chapter 14 The Urogenital System
Chapter 15 The Endocrine System
Chapter 16 The Nervous System
Chapter 17 Sensory Organs
Chapter 18 Conclusions
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