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" Atlas of endocrine organs : "
Akira Matsumoto, Susumu Ishii, eds.
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760633
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b580606
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Akira Matsumoto, Susumu Ishii, eds.
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Atlas of endocrine organs : : vertebrates and invertebrates\ Akira Matsumoto, Susumu Ishii, eds.
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Berlin ; New York : Springer-Verlag, ©1992.
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(xii, 307 pages) : illustrations (some color)
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366211190X
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: 9783662111901
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Evolution of Vertebrates and Endocrine Organs.- Evolution of Invertebrates and Endocrine Organs.- Vertebrates.- 1 Pineal Organ.- 2 Hypothalamus.- 3 Hypophysis.- 4 Thyroid Gland.- 5 Parathyroid Gland.- 6 Ultimobranchial Gland.- 7 Gastro-Entero-Pancreatic (GEP) Endocrine System.- 8 Adrenal Gland.- 9 Juxtaglomerular Apparatus.- 10 Testis.- 11 Ovary.- 12 Placenta.- 13 Endocrine System of the Heart.- 14 Caudal Neurosecretory System.- 15 Corpuscles of Stannius.- Invertebrates.- 16 Endocrine System of Insects.- 17 Endocrine System of Crustaceans.- 18 Endocrine System of Arthropods Other than Crustaceans and Insects.- 19 Endocrine System of Molluscs.- 20 Endocrine System of Annelids.- 21 Endocrine System of Echinoderms.- 22 Endocrine System of Protochordates.- 23 Gut Endocrine System of Invertebrates.- 24 Neuroendocrine System in Invertebrates not Listed in Previous Chapters.- Abbreviations of Hormone Names.- References and Selected Bibliography.
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This atlas gives an easy to understand insight into the morphology of the endocrine system and its adaptive and evolutionary aspects. With its beautifully prepared, multicolor, three-dimensional drawings and photomicrographs, the macro- and micro-morphology of the endocrine systems in vertebrates as well as invertebrates is explained.
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Endocrine glands -- Atlases.
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Endocrine Glands.
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Endocrinology, Comparative -- Atlases.
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QP187.A357 1992
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Akira Matsumoto
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Susumu Ishii
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