Comparative anatomy of the vertebrates /
by George C. Kent
- Ninth edition.
- New York: McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc., c2001.
- xvii, 524p. ill.; 28.3cm.
Includes appendix, glossary and index
1. Introduction --2. Concepts, premises, and pioneers --3. Protochordates and the origin of craniates --4. Parade of the craniates in time and taxa --5. Early craniate morphogenesis --6. Integument --7. Mineralized tissues: an introduction to the skeleton --8. Vertebrae, ribs, and sterna --9. Skull and visceral skeleton --10. Girdles, fins, limbs, and locomotion --11. Muscles --12. Digestive system --13. Respiratory system --14. Circulatory system --15. Urogenital system --16. Nervous system --17. Sense organs --18. Endocrine organs.