A Review of Histogenesis/Organogenesis in the Developing North American Opossum (Didelphis virginiana)
A renewed interest is beginning to emerge recognizing the potential of marsupials as unique models for biomedical research. Because of their abbreviated period of intrauterine development, marsupials are accessible models with which to study the early development of mammalian organ systems. The Nort...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg
Springer Berlin Heidelberg
1998, 1998
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Edition: | 1st ed. 1998 |
Series: | Advances in Anatomy, Embryology and Cell Biology
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Collection: | Springer Book Archives -2004 - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- 1 Respiratory System
- 1.1 Nasal Cavity
- 1.2 Trachea, Lungs and Pleura
- 2 Digestive System
- 2.1 Oral Cavity
- 2.2 Tongue
- 2.3 Dentition
- 2.4 Salivary Glands
- 2.5 Esophagus
- 2.6 Stomach
- 2.7 Intestinal Tract
- 2.8 Liver
- 2.9 Pancreas
- 3 Urinary System
- 3.1 Pronephros
- 3.2 Mesonephros
- 3.3 Metanephros
- 3.4 Extrarenal Passages
- 4 Male Reproductive System
- 4.1 Adult Structure
- 4.2 Development
- 5 Female Reproductive System
- 5.1 Adult Structure
- 5.2 Development
- 5.3 Panniculus Carnosus and Pouch Formation
- 5.4 Mammary Glands
- 5.5 Milk
- 6 Classic Endocrine Glands
- 6.1 Pituitary
- 6.2 Thyroid
- 6.3 Parathyroid Glands
- 6.4 Adrenal
- 6.5 Pineal
- References