Directory: Top/Science/Biology/Zoology/Chordates

Top / Science / Biology / Zoology / Chordates /

Chordata - Biomedia Zoology Museum
An introduction to the taxonomy of the phylum Chordata with explanations of the technical terms used.
http://www-biol.paisley.ac.uk/biomedia/text/txt_chord.htm
Paisley.ac.uk ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Online Biology Book: Glossary
Comprehensive list of the technical terms you are likely to come across, with cross references.
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookgloss.html
Maricopa.edu ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Animal Cells and Tissues: Organization of the Animal Body
Notes by Michael J. Farabee on the structure and functions of each of the four major animal tissue types: epithelial, muscle, connective and bone.
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookAnimalTS.html
Maricopa.edu ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Animal Organ Systems and Homeostasis
Homeostasis describes the physical and chemical parameters that an organism must maintain to allow proper functioning of its component cells, tissues and organs.
http://www.emc.maricopa.edu/faculty/farabee/BIOBK/BioBookANIMORGSYS.html
Maricopa.edu ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

The Integument and its Derivatives
These notes cover the dermis and epidermis including skin, beaks, nails, hooves, horns, hair, feathers, scales and teeth.
http://www.zoology.ubc.ca/courses/bio204/lab5_frameset.htm
Ubc.ca ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

The Integument
Notes on the functions and anatomy of skin and its evolution.
http://www.usm.maine.edu/bio/courses/bio205/08_integument.html
Maine.edu ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Molecular Patterns of Sex Determination in the Animal Kingdom: a Comparative Study of the Biology of Reproduction
Abstract from an article studying a variety of regulatory mechanisms that determine the sex of offspring in the animal kingdom.
http://www.rbej.com/content/4/1/59
Rbej.com ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

The Annual Symposium of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Comparative Anatomy
Details of this year’s meeting of SVPCA and abstracts from presentations made in previous years.
http://www.svpca.org/
Svpca.org ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Terrestrial Vertebrates
Describes the principle characteristics of tetrapods, which have well defined joints and digits, their classification and phylogenetic relationships.
http://tolweb.org/Terrestrial_Vertebrates/14952
Tolweb.org ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check

Hearing in Stegocephalians
In this article, Michael Laurin outlines the anatomy and evolution of the outer, middle and inner ear in land vertebrates.
http://tolweb.org/articles/?article_id=470
Tolweb.org ~ Site Info Whois Trace Route RBL Check