Human embryology and developmental biology

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Carlson, Bruce M.
Format: Electronic
Published: Philadelphia, PA Saunders/Elsevier c2014
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Online Access:View fulltext via EzAccess
Table of Contents:
  • Getting ready for pregnancy
  • Transport of gametes and fertilization
  • Cleavage and implantation
  • Molecular basis for embryonic development
  • Formation of germ layers and early derivatives
  • Establishment of the basic embryonic body plan
  • Placenta and extraembryonic membranes
  • Developmental disorders : causes, mechanisms, and patterns
  • Integumentary, skeletal, and muscular systems
  • Limb development
  • Nervous system
  • Neural crest
  • Sense organs
  • Head and neck
  • Digestive and respiratory systems and body cavities
  • Urogenital system
  • Cardiovascular system
  • Fetal period and birth.