Dewey Decimal636.089/2/0014
Table Of ContentIntroduction to Veterinary Medical Terminology. The Cell. The Hematopoietic System. The Lymphatic System. The Musculoskeletal System. The Cardiovascular System. The Respiratory System. The Nervous System. The Eye. The Ear. The Digestive System. The Urinary System. The Reproductive System. The Endocrine System. The Integumentary System. Pharmacology and the Metric System. Glossary.
SynopsisHere's a text that provides readers with a solid foundation in veterinary medical terminology. A strong emphasis on clinical application makes the vocabulary easy to learn and remember, and familiarizes readers with basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and disease. Features chapter goals and objectives, self-tests with answers, numerous illustrations, and much more, Here's a text that provides readers with a solid foundation in veterinary medical terminology. A strong emphasis on clinical application makes the vocabulary easy to learn and remember, and familiarizes readers with basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and disease. Features chapter goals and objectives, self-tests with answers, numerous illustrations, and much more!, Here's a new text that gives readers a solid foundation in veterinary medical terminology. A strong emphasis on clinical application makes the vocabulary easy to learn and remember while familiarizing the reader with basic concepts in anatomy, physiology, and disease. The body-system organization presents words in logical groupings. This new book is perfect for either self-study or the classroom. Focuses the reader's attention on essential information with chapter goals and objectives. Encourages effective learning with related-terms sections that include word-division exercises, phonetic spellings, brief definitions, and etymologies. Offers readers immediate feedback on comprehension through numerous self-tests with answers. Clarifies important anatomic features with more than 150 exquisitely rendered, original medical illustrations. Makes unfamiliar terms easier to understand with coverage of word structure that discusses root words, prefixes, suffixes, combining forms, and compound words. Includes a chapter on pharmacology reviewing metric, apothecary, and household measurement conversions, prescriptions, abbreviations, examples of prescriptions and prescription labels, and more. Adheres to the standardized nomenclature for directional terminology accepted by most veterinary anatomists and the American College of Veterinary Radiologists (ACVR).
LC Classification NumberSF610.C48 1997