Title Statements
- Full title :Veterinary embryology / T.A. McGeady, P.J. Quinn, E.S. FitzPatrick, M.T. Ryan, D. Kilroy, P. Lonergan.
Edition Statements
- Publication Date:2017.
- Edition:Second edition
Publication Statements
- Publisher(s):Wiley-Blackwell
- Place of Publication:Chichester, West Sussex
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2017.
Notes
Preceded by Veterinary embryology / T.A. McGeady [and others]. Ames, Iowa : Blackwell Pub., 2006.
The Physical Object
- Description:1 online resource
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9781118940594, 1118940598, 9781118940600, 1118940601
- oclc:ocn970641859
- LC Classification:SF767.5
- Dewey Decimal:636.089/264
Table of Contents
Title Page ; Copyright Page; Contents; About the authors; Preface; Acknowledgements; About the companion website; Chapter 1 Historical aspects of embryology; Introduction; Dominant theories of generation in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries; The origins of life; Contributions of the Ancient Greeks; The emergence of comparative embryology; The discovery of sperm; Experimental embryology; Evolutionary embryology; Genes and heredity; Creating life in vitro; Further reading; Chapter 2 Division, growth and differentiation of cells; The cell cycle; Mitosis; Stages of mitosis.
Regulation of mitosisMeiosis; The first meiotic division; The second meiotic division; Consequences of non-disjunction of chromosomes during meiosis; Further reading; Chapter 3 Gametogenesis; Spermatogenesis; Oogenesis; Ovulation; Transport of oocytes in the uterine tube; In utero migration of embryos; Optimal time for fertilisation of the oocyte; Retention of fertilising capacity of spermatozoa; Further reading; Chapter 4 Fertilisation; Capacitation; Cellular events in the process of fertilisation; Barriers to polyspermy; Oocyte activation; Comparative fertilisation rates; Sex determination.
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