The Histology of Fishes

By Krzysztof Formicki (Editor); Frank Kirschbaum (Editor)

Book information

Publisher
CRC Press
Year
2019
ISBN
9781498784481, 9781498784474, 9780429113581, 9780429532887, 9780429547584
DOI
10.1201/9780429113581
Format
PDF
Filesize
74 MB (77584403 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
\457
Time added
2020-10-06 04:24:42
Environment & Agriculture;Marine & Aquatic Science

Description

The book is a multi-authored book of 18 chapters comprising the state of the art work of all relevant topics on modern fish histology from 28 authors from ten countries. The topics include Introduction to Histological Techniques, Integument, Fish Skeletal Tissues, Muscular System, Structure and Function of Electric Organs, Digestive System, Glands of the Digestive Tract, Swim Bladder, Kidney, Ovaries and Eggs, Egg Envelopes, Testis Structure, Spermatogenesis, and Spermatozoa in Teleost Fishes, Cardiovascular System and Blood, Immune System of Fish, Gills: Respiration and Ionic-Osmoregulation, Sensory Organs, Morphology and Ecomorphology of the Fish Brain, and Endocrine System. Structural and functional aspects are treated and in a comparative way fish diversity at various taxonomic levels is integrated.

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