Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians

4 Edición - 3 de febrero de 2023
Última edición
Autores: Thomas P. Colville, Joanna M. Bassert
Idioma: Inglés

**2025 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence "Texty" Award Winner****Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Veterinary Nu… Leer más

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**2025 Textbook and Academic Authors Association (TAA) Textbook Excellence "Texty" Award Winner**
**Selected for 2026 Doody's Core Titles as an Essential Purchase in Veterinary Nursing & Technology**

Start your veterinary technician education off on the right foot with Clinical Anatomy and Physiology for Veterinary Technicians, 4th Edition. Combining expert clinical coverage with engaging writing and vivid illustrations, this popular text is the key to understanding the anatomic and physiologic principles that will carry you throughout your career. In addition to its comprehensive coverage of the diverse ways in which animal bodies function at both the systemic and cellular levels, this textbook features a variety of helpful application boxes, vocabulary lists, and Test Yourself questions in every chapter to ensure you have a firm grasp of anatomic structure and its relevance to clinical practice.

Puntos claves

Clinical Application boxes throughout the text demonstrate the clinical relevance of anatomic and physiologic principles
Chapter outlines summarize the contents of each chapter at the major concept level
Test Yourself questions recap important information that appeared in the preceding section
Comprehensive glossary at the end of the text provides concise definitions and phonetic pronunciations of terms

De interès para

Veterinary technology students

Índice

1. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

2. Chemical Basis for Life

3. Anatomy of the Cell

4. Cell Physiology

5. Tissues: Living Communities

6. The Integument and Related Structures

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. The Cardiovascular System

15. The Respiratory System

16. Digestive System

17. Nutrients and Metabolism

18. The Urinary System

19. Reproductive System

20. Pregnancy, Development and Lactation

21. Avian Anatomy and Physiology

22. Amphibian and Reptilian Anatomy and Physiology

Detalles del producto

Edición: 4
Última edición
Publicado: 3 de febrero de 2023
Idioma: Inglés

Sobre los autores

Thomas P. Colville

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.

Afiliaciones y experiencia

Professor Emeritus, Department of Animal Sciences, North Dakota State University, USA

Joanna M. Bassert