Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians

by Thomas P. Colville DVM, MSc, Joanna M. Bassert VMD

Overview

• NEW! Vocabulary Fundamentals list of terms at the beginning of each chapter introduce readers to new scientific terms and their pronunciations.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780323356206
Publisher:	Elsevier Health Sciences
Publication date:	03/10/2015
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	656
Sales rank:	1,032,817
File size:	41 MB
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About the Author

Tom Colville helped develop the veterinary technology program at North Dakota State University. He is currently the lead veterinarian at Red River Zoo. Joanna Bassert is a premier veterinary technician instructor and program director at Manor College. She is the lead Editor for our market-leading textbook, McCurnin’s Clinical Textbook for Veterinary Technicians and Nurses.

Table of Contents

1. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology
2. Chemical Basis for Life
3. Anatomical Structure of the Cell
4. Physiology of the Cell
5. Tissues
6. Integumentary System
7. Skeletal System
8. Muscular System
9. Nervous System
10. Sense organs
11. Endocrine System
12. Blood, Lymph and Lymph Nodes
13. Immunity and Defense
14. Cardiovascular System
15. Respiratory System
16. Digestive System
17. Nutrients and Metabolism
18. Urinary System
19. Reproductive System
20. Pregnancy, Development and Lactation
21. Avian Anatomy and Physiology
22. Amphibian and Reptilian Anatomy and Physiology

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The key to understanding the A&P fundamentals essential to veterinary technician practice