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Provides a basic foundation in domestic large animal anatomy. This book includes the anatomy of organ systems in the various species, described in a consistent manner. It presents relevant anatomy of the following species: horse, ox, sheep and goat, llama and alpaca, swine, and chicken.

Table of Contents
Introduction xii

Nomenclature and Anatomic Orientation xiii

Animal Classification xiii

General Terminology. Positional and Directional Terms xiv

Body Planes xvi

Body Cavities and Membranes xviii

Section 1: The Horse (Equus caballus) 2

Section 2: The Ox (Bos taurus, also Bos indicus) 32

Section 3: The Sheep (Ovis aries) 54

Section 4: The Goat (Capra hircus) 72

Section 5: The Llama and Alpaca (Lama glama and Lama Pacos) 90

Section 6: The Swine (Sus scrofa domesticus) 110

Section 7: The Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) 128

Spurgeons Color Atlas of Large Animal Anatomy The

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      Publisher John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Published 15 June 1999
      ISBN-13 9780683306736
      978-0683306736
      ISBN-10 0683306731
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      Veterinary anatomy and physiology

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Provides a basic foundation in domestic large animal anatomy. This book includes the anatomy of organ systems in the various species, described in a consistent manner. It presents relevant anatomy of the following species: horse, ox, sheep and goat, llama and alpaca, swine, and chicken.

      Table of Contents
      Introduction xii

      Nomenclature and Anatomic Orientation xiii

      Animal Classification xiii

      General Terminology. Positional and Directional Terms xiv

      Body Planes xvi

      Body Cavities and Membranes xviii

      Section 1: The Horse (Equus caballus) 2

      Section 2: The Ox (Bos taurus, also Bos indicus) 32

      Section 3: The Sheep (Ovis aries) 54

      Section 4: The Goat (Capra hircus) 72

      Section 5: The Llama and Alpaca (Lama glama and Lama Pacos) 90

      Section 6: The Swine (Sus scrofa domesticus) 110

      Section 7: The Chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus) 128

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