Introductory Animal Science

The Biology of Domestic Animals

Jacqueline Louise Wahrmund (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

277 Seiten

2021 | 4th Revised edition
Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co ,U.S. (Verlag)
978-1-7924-5851-4 (ISBN)

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Delivers the foundation for all future Animal Science courses. Topics including genetics, reproduction, and nutrition provide basic understanding of the major Animal Science disciplines. Additional topics of anatomy, animal health, and animal/environment interactions outline the essentials of animal care.

Introductory Animal Science: The Biology of Domestic Animals delivers the foundation for all future Animal Science courses. Topics including genetics, reproduction, and nutrition provide basic understanding of the major Animal Science disciplines. Additional topics of anatomy, animal health, and animal/environment interactions outline the essentials of animal care. Laboratory exercises, homework assignments, and chapter review questions supplement the material to enhance student success in ASC 101: Domestic Animal Biology.

1. INTRODUCTION
2. TAXONOMIC CLASSIFICATION OF ANIMALS
3. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY
External Anatomy
Skeletal Anatomy
4. NUTRITION
The Nutrients
Animal Feeds
Digestive Anatomy
5. REPRODUCTION
Reproduction Basics
Male Reproductive Anatomy
Mammalian Female Reproductive Anatomy
The Physiology of Reproduction
The Hen
Reproductive Technologies
6. GENETICS AND ANIMAL BREEDING
Genetic Material
Heredity
Animal Breeding
7. LACTATION
Anatomy of the Mammary Gland
Milk Composition
Milk Production
8. ANIMAL HEALTH
Parasites
Common Livestock Diseases and Disorders
9. ANIMALS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
Maintenance of Body Temperature
LAB EXERCISES
HOMEWORK ASSIGNMENTS

Erscheinungsdatum	04.10.2021
Verlagsort	Iowa
Sprache	englisch
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
Themenwelt	Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Zoologie
ISBN-10	1-7924-5851-7 / 1792458517
ISBN-13	978-1-7924-5851-4 / 9781792458514
Zustand	Neuware