Contributors |
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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 Basics of Structure and Function |
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The Cell, Its Structure and Functions |
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4 | (1) |
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5 | (3) |
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8 | (3) |
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11 | (6) |
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Directional Terms and Planes |
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17 | (2) |
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19 | (6) |
2 Body Water: Properties and Functions |
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25 | (17) |
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Physicochemical Properties of Solutions |
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25 | (8) |
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Distribution of Body Water |
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33 | (2) |
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35 | (2) |
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Dehydration, Thirst, and Water Intake |
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37 | (1) |
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38 | (4) |
3 Blood and Its Functions |
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42 | (36) |
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42 | (2) |
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44 | (7) |
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51 | (4) |
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55 | (2) |
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57 | (2) |
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59 | (1) |
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Hemostasis: Prevention of Blood Loss |
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59 | (8) |
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Prevention of Blood Coagulation |
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67 | (1) |
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Tests for Blood Coagulation |
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68 | (1) |
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Plasma and Its Composition |
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69 | (9) |
4 Nervous System |
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78 | (39) |
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Structure of the Nervous System |
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78 | (4) |
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Organization of the Nervous System |
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82 | (16) |
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The Nerve Impulse and Its Transmission |
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98 | (6) |
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104 | (2) |
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The Meninges and Cerebrospinal Fluid |
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106 | (5) |
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Central Nervous System Metabolism |
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111 | (6) |
5 The Sensory Organs |
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117 | (35) |
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Classification of Sensory Receptors |
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117 | (1) |
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Sensory Receptor Responses |
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118 | (1) |
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119 | (2) |
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121 | (2) |
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123 | (2) |
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125 | (9) |
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134 | (18) |
6 Endocrine System |
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152 | (19) |
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152 | (2) |
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154 | (3) |
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157 | (3) |
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160 | (2) |
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162 | (4) |
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166 | (1) |
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Prostaglandins and Their Functions |
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167 | (4) |
7 Bones, Joints, and Synovial Fluid |
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171 | (27) |
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General Features of the Skeleton |
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171 | (8) |
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179 | (5) |
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184 | (4) |
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188 | (1) |
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Joints and Synovial Fluid |
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189 | (9) |
8 Muscle |
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198 | (22) |
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198 | (2) |
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200 | (1) |
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Skeletal-Muscle Harnessing |
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201 | (1) |
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Microstructure of Skeletal Muscle |
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202 | (4) |
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Skeletal-Muscle Contraction |
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206 | (8) |
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Comparison of Contraction among Muscle Types |
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214 | (2) |
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216 | (4) |
9 The Cardiovascular System |
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220 | (38) |
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220 | (5) |
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225 | (6) |
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231 | (4) |
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235 | (2) |
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237 | (3) |
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240 | (2) |
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242 | (1) |
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Heart Rate and Its Control |
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243 | (2) |
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245 | (2) |
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247 | (3) |
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250 | (8) |
10 The Respiratory System |
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258 | (40) |
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258 | (8) |
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Factors Associated with Breathing |
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266 | (3) |
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269 | (2) |
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271 | (2) |
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Diffusion of Respiratory Gases |
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273 | (2) |
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275 | (3) |
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278 | (2) |
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Regulation of Ventilation |
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280 | (5) |
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285 | (1) |
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Nonrespiratory Functions of the Respiratory System |
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286 | (1) |
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Pathophysiology Terminology |
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287 | (2) |
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289 | (9) |
11 The Urinary System |
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Gross Anatomy of the Kidneys and Urinary Bladder |
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299 | (3) |
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302 | (5) |
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307 | (2) |
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309 | (3) |
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Tubular Reabsorption and Secretion |
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312 | (2) |
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314 | (3) |
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317 | (4) |
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Extracellular Fluid Volume Regulation |
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321 | (1) |
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321 | (1) |
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Other Hormones with Kidney Association |
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322 | (2) |
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324 | (1) |
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Characteristics of Mammalian Urine |
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325 | (1) |
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326 | (1) |
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Maintenance of Acid-Base Balance |
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327 | (4) |
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331 | (10) |
12 Digestion and Absorption |
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341 | (61) |
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Introductory Considerations |
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342 | (1) |
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The Oral Cavity and Pharynx |
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343 | (5) |
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348 | (2) |
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350 | (8) |
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358 | (4) |
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Composition of Foodstuffs |
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362 | (3) |
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Pregastric Mechanical Functions |
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365 | (3) |
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Gastrointestinal Motility |
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368 | (2) |
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Mechanical Functions of the Stomach and Small Intestine |
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370 | (2) |
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Mechanical Functions of the Large Intestine |
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372 | (1) |
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373 | (6) |
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379 | (2) |
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381 | (4) |
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Characteristics of Ruminant Digestion |
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385 | (3) |
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Chemistry and Microbiology of the Rumen |
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388 | (2) |
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390 | (3) |
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393 | (9) |
13 Body Heat and Temperature Regulation |
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402 | (10) |
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402 | (1) |
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Physiologic Responses to Heat |
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403 | (4) |
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Physiologic Responses to Cold |
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407 | (1) |
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408 | (1) |
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Hypothermia and Hyperthermia |
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409 | (3) |
14 Male Reproduction |
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412 | (26) |
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Testes and Associated Structures |
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412 | (5) |
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417 | (2) |
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Accessory Sex Glands and Semen |
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419 | (1) |
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420 | (3) |
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Muscles of Male Genitalia |
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423 | (1) |
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424 | (1) |
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425 | (5) |
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430 | (1) |
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Mounting and Intromission |
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431 | (1) |
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431 | (1) |
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Factors Affecting Testicular Function |
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432 | (1) |
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Reproduction in the Avian Male |
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432 | (6) |
15 Female Reproduction |
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438 | (43) |
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Functional Anatomy of the Female Reproductive System |
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438 | (10) |
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Hormones of Female Reproduction |
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448 | (4) |
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Ovarian Follicle Activity |
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452 | (4) |
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456 | (1) |
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Estrous Cycle and Related Factors |
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457 | (5) |
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462 | (6) |
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468 | (4) |
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472 | (1) |
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Reproduction in the Avian Female |
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473 | (8) |
16 Lactation |
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481 | (16) |
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Functional Anatomy of Female Mammary Glands |
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481 | (6) |
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487 | (1) |
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Lactogenesis and Lactation |
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488 | (2) |
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490 | (3) |
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Milk Removal and Other Considerations |
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493 | (4) |
Appendix A: Normal Blood Values |
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497 | (4) |
Appendix B: Answers to Self Evaluation |
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501 | (6) |
Index |
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