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Hickman, Cleveland P., Jr.

Biology of animals / Clevland P. Hickman, Jr., Larry S. Roberts, Frances M. Hickman. - 5th edition - St. Louis : Time Mirror/Mosby College Pub., 1990. - xii, 648, [59] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

CONTENTS
1.Life
2.The cell as the unit of life
3.Genetics basis of evolution
4.Evolution of animal diversity
5.The earths environment ,
6.Animal architecture: body organization
7.Internal fluids
8.Homestasis
9.Digestion and nutrition
10.Nervous coordination :nervous system and sense organs
11.Chemical coordination :endocrine system
12.Animal behavior
13.Reproduction an development
14.Classification ,phylogeny, and body plans of animals
15.Unicellular animals protozoa
16. Sponges
17. Radiate animals
18.Acoelomate animals : Flatworms , ribbon
19.Pseudocalomate animals
20.Mollusce
21.Segmented worm; Annelids
22.Arthropods
23. Lesser protostomes and lophophorates
24.Echinoderm and lesser deuterostomes
25.Chordates: vertebrate beginnings
26.fishes
27.Amphibians
28.reptiles
29. Birds
30.Mammals




Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN: 0801654815

LCCN: 89005197

Subjects--Personal Names:
Hickman Cleveland

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Zoology.

Dewey Class. No.: 591 / HIC