Hickman, Cleveland P., Jr.
Integrated principles of zoology / Cleveland P. Hickman [and three others] - Twelfth Edition - Boston ; McGraw-Hill, c2004. - xxiii, 872 pages : illustrated. (some colored), colored maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Part One Introduction to living animals -- Chapter 1 Life: biological principles and the science of zoology -- Chapter 2 The origin and the chemistry of life -- Chapter 3 Cells as units of life -- Chapter 4 Cellular metabolism -- Part Two Continuity and evolution of animal life -- Chapter 5 Genetics: a review -- Chapter 6 Organic evolution -- Chapter 7 The reproductive process -- Chapter 8 Principles of development -- Part Three Diversity of animal life -- Chapter 9 Architectural pattern of an animal -- Chapter 10 Classification and phylogeny of animals -- Chapter 11 Protozoan groups -- Chapter 12 Mesozoa and parazoa -- Chapter 13 Radiate animals -- Chapter 14 Acoelomate bilateral animals -- Chapter 15 Pseudocoelomate animals -- Chapter 16 Molluscs -- Chapter 17 Segmented worms -- Chapter 18 Arthropods -- Chapter 19 Aquatic mandibulates -- Chapter 20 Terrestrial mandibulates -- Chapter 21 Smaller protostome phyla -- Chapter 22 Echinoderms and hemichordates -- Chapter 23 Chordates -- Chapter 24 Fishes -- Chapter 25 Early tetrapods and modern amphibians -- Chapter 26 Amniote origins and reptilian groups -- Chapter 27 Birds -- Chapter 28 Mammals -- Part Four Activity of life -- Chapter 29 Support, protection, and movement -- Chapter 30 Homeostasis -- Chapter 31 Internal fluids and respiration -- Chapter 32 Digestion and nutrition -- Chapter 33 Nervous coordination -- Chapter 34 Chemical coordination -- Chapter 35 Immunity -- Chapter 36 Animal behavior -- Part Five Animals and their environment -- Chapter 37 The biosphere and animal distribution -- Chapter 38 Animal ecology
English
0072439408 [paperback]
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Zoology.
Integrated principles of zoology / Cleveland P. Hickman [and three others] - Twelfth Edition - Boston ; McGraw-Hill, c2004. - xxiii, 872 pages : illustrated. (some colored), colored maps ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Part One Introduction to living animals -- Chapter 1 Life: biological principles and the science of zoology -- Chapter 2 The origin and the chemistry of life -- Chapter 3 Cells as units of life -- Chapter 4 Cellular metabolism -- Part Two Continuity and evolution of animal life -- Chapter 5 Genetics: a review -- Chapter 6 Organic evolution -- Chapter 7 The reproductive process -- Chapter 8 Principles of development -- Part Three Diversity of animal life -- Chapter 9 Architectural pattern of an animal -- Chapter 10 Classification and phylogeny of animals -- Chapter 11 Protozoan groups -- Chapter 12 Mesozoa and parazoa -- Chapter 13 Radiate animals -- Chapter 14 Acoelomate bilateral animals -- Chapter 15 Pseudocoelomate animals -- Chapter 16 Molluscs -- Chapter 17 Segmented worms -- Chapter 18 Arthropods -- Chapter 19 Aquatic mandibulates -- Chapter 20 Terrestrial mandibulates -- Chapter 21 Smaller protostome phyla -- Chapter 22 Echinoderms and hemichordates -- Chapter 23 Chordates -- Chapter 24 Fishes -- Chapter 25 Early tetrapods and modern amphibians -- Chapter 26 Amniote origins and reptilian groups -- Chapter 27 Birds -- Chapter 28 Mammals -- Part Four Activity of life -- Chapter 29 Support, protection, and movement -- Chapter 30 Homeostasis -- Chapter 31 Internal fluids and respiration -- Chapter 32 Digestion and nutrition -- Chapter 33 Nervous coordination -- Chapter 34 Chemical coordination -- Chapter 35 Immunity -- Chapter 36 Animal behavior -- Part Five Animals and their environment -- Chapter 37 The biosphere and animal distribution -- Chapter 38 Animal ecology
English
0072439408 [paperback]
00037233
Zoology.