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Author Hickman, Cleveland P. (Cleveland Pendleton), 1928-

Title Integrated principles of zoology
Edition Twelfth edition [Cleveland P. Hickman, Jr. ... [and others]
Published New York ; London : McGraw-Hill, [2004]
©2004

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Description xxiii, 872 pages : illustrations (chiefly in color). color maps, portraits ; 28 cm
Contents Introduction to living animals. Life : biological principles and the science of zoology -- Origin and chemistry of life -- Cells as units of life -- Cellular metabolism -- Continuity and evolution of animal life. Genetics : a review -- Organic evolution -- Reproductive process -- Principles of development -- Diversity of animal life. Architectural pattern of an animal -- Classification and phylogeny of animals -- Protozoan groups -- Mesozoa and parazoa -- Radiate animals -- Acoelomate bilateral animals -- Pseudocoelomate animals -- Molluscs -- Segmented worms -- Arthropods -- Aquatic mandibulates -- Terrestrial mandibulates -- Smaller protostome phyla -- Echinoderms and hemichordates -- Chordates -- Fishes -- Early tetrapods and modern amphibians -- Amniote origins and reptilian groups -- Birds -- Mammals -- Activity of life. Support, protection, and movement -- Homeostasis -- Internal fluids and respiration -- Digestion and nutrition -- Nervous coordination -- Chemical coordination -- Immunity -- Animal behavior -- Animals and their environment. Biosphere and animal distribution -- Animal ecology
Notes Previous ed.: 2001
Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Zoology.
Author Hickman, Cleveland P
Hickman, Cleveland P. Integrated principles of zoology
LC no. 2003006561
ISBN 0071218564 paperback
0071214704 paperback International edition
0072439408 hardcover alkaline paper