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Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals

Akers, R. Michael / Denbow, D. Michael

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2. Auflage November 2013
684 Seiten, Hardcover
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ISBN: 978-1-118-35638-8
John Wiley & Sons

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Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, Second Edition offers a detailed introduction to the foundations of anatomy and physiology in a wide range of domestic species. This Second Edition includes access to supplementary material online, including images and tables available for download in PowerPoint, a test bank of questions for instructors, and self-study questions for students at www.wiley.com/go/akers/anatomy. Taking a logical systems-based approach, this new edition is fully updated and now provides more practical information, with descriptions of anatomic or physiological events in pets or domestic animals to demonstrate everyday applications.

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Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals, Second Edition offers a detailed introduction to the foundations of anatomy and physiology in a wide range of domestic species. Well illustrated throughout, the book provides in-depth information on the guiding principles of this key area of study for animal science students, fostering a thorough understanding of the complex make-up of domestic animals. This Second Edition includes access to supplementary material online, including images and tables available for download in PowerPoint, a test bank of questions for instructors, and self-study questions for students at www.wiley.com/go/akers/anatomy.

Taking a logical systems-based approach, this new edition is fully updated and now provides more practical information, with descriptions of anatomic or physiological events in pets or domestic animals to demonstrate everyday applications. Offering greater depth of information than other books in this area, Anatomy and Physiology of Domestic Animals is an invaluable textbook for animal science students and professionals in this area.

Preface vii

Preface to the First Edition ix

About the Companion Website xi

Chapter 1. Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology 3

Chapter 2. The Cell: The Common Physiological Denominator 11

Chapter 3. Fundamental Biochemical Pathways and Processes in Cellular Physiology 57

Chapter 4. Tissue Structure and Organization 85

Chapter 5. Integumentary System 121

Chapter 6. Bones and Skeletal System 139

Chapter 7. Muscular Tissue 179

Chapter 8. Introduction to the Nervous System 215

Chapter 9. Central Nervous System 241

Chapter 10. Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System 265

Chapter 11. Special Senses 297

Chapter 12. Endocrine System 323

Chapter 13. Cardiovascular System 375

Chapter 14. Respiratory System 417

Chapter 15. Immunity 441

Chapter 16. Urinary System 459

Chapter 17. Digestive System 483

Chapter 18. Lactation 529

Chapter 19. Reproduction 557

Glossary 591

Index 633
11183570193ENPREFACE ix

PART 1 GETTING STARTED WITH IBM SPSS(r) 1

CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION TO IBM SPSS(r) 3

CHAPTER 2 ENTERING DATA IN IBM SPSS(r) 5

CHAPTER 3 IMPORTING DATA FROM EXCEL TO IBM SPSS(r) 15

PART 2 OBTAINING, EDITING, AND SAVING STATISTICAL OUTPUT 19

CHAPTER 4 PERFORMING STATISTICAL PROCEDURES IN IBM SPSS(r) 21

CHAPTER 5 EDITING OUTPUT 27

CHAPTER 6 SAVING AND COPYING OUTPUT 31

PART 3 MANIPULATING DATA 37

CHAPTER 7 SORTING AND SELECTING CASES 39

CHAPTER 8 SPLITTING DATA FILES 45

CHAPTER 9 MERGING DATA FROM SEPARATE FILES 51

PART 4 DESCRIPTIVE STATISTICS PROCEDURES 57

CHAPTER 10 FREQUENCIES 59

CHAPTER 11 DESCRIPTIVES 67

CHAPTER 12 EXPLORE 71

PART 5 SIMPLE DATA TRANSFORMATIONS 77

CHAPTER 13 STANDARDIZING VARIABLES TO Z SCORES 79

CHAPTER 14 RECODING VARIABLES 83

CHAPTER 15 VISUAL BINNING 97

CHAPTER 16 COMPUTING NEW VARIABLES 103

CHAPTER 17 TRANSFORMING DATES TO AGE 111

PART 6 EVALUATING SCORE DISTRIBUTION ASSUMPTIONS 121

CHAPTER 18 DETECTING UNIVARIATE OUTLIERS 123

CHAPTER 19 DETECTING MULTIVARIATE OUTLIERS 131

CHAPTER 20 ASSESSING DISTRIBUTION SHAPE: NORMALITY, SKEWNESS, AND KURTOSIS 139

CHAPTER 21 TRANSFORMING DATA TO REMEDY STATISTICAL ASSUMPTION VIOLATIONS 147

PART 7 BIVARIATE CORRELATION 157

CHAPTER 22 PEARSON CORRELATION 159

CHAPTER 23 SPEARMAN RHO AND KENDALL TAU-B RANK-ORDER CORRELATIONS 165

PART 8 REGRESSING (PREDICTING) QUANTITATIVE VARIABLES 171

CHAPTER 24 SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION 173

CHAPTER 25 CENTERING THE PREDICTOR VARIABLE IN SIMPLE LINEAR REGRESSION 181

CHAPTER 26 MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION 191

CHAPTER 27 HIERARCHICAL LINEAR REGRESSION 211

CHAPTER 28 POLYNOMIAL REGRESSION 217

CHAPTER 29 MULTILEVEL MODELING 225

PART 9 REGRESSING (PREDICTING) CATEGORICAL VARIABLES 253

CHAPTER 30 BINARY LOGISTIC REGRESSION 255

CHAPTER 31 ROC ANALYSIS 265

CHAPTER 32 MULTINOMINAL LOGISTIC REGRESSION 273

PART 10 SURVIVAL ANALYSIS 281

CHAPTER 33 SURVIVAL ANALYSIS: LIFE TABLES 283

CHAPTER 34 THE KAPLAN-MEIER SURVIVAL ANALYSIS 289

CHAPTER 35 COX REGRESSION 301

PART 11 RELIABILITY AS A GAUGE OF MEASUREMENT QUALITY 309

CHAPTER 36 RELIABILITY ANALYSIS: INTERNAL CONSISTENCY 311

CHAPTER 37 RELIABILITY ANALYSIS: ASSESSING RATER CONSISTENCY 319

PART 12 ANALYSIS OF STRUCTURE 329

CHAPTER 38 PRINCIPAL COMPONENTS AND FACTOR ANALYSIS 331

CHAPTER 39 CONFIRMATORY FACTOR ANALYSIS 353

PART 13 EVALUATING CAUSAL (PREDICTIVE) MODELS 379

CHAPTER 40 SIMPLE MEDIATION 381

CHAPTER 41 PATH ANALYSIS USING MULTIPLE REGRESSION 389

CHAPTER 42 PATH ANALYSIS USING STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING 397

CHAPTER 43 STRUCTURAL EQUATION MODELING 419

PART 14 t TEST 457

CHAPTER 44 ONE-SAMPLE t TEST 459

CHAPTER 45 INDEPENDENT-SAMPLES t TEST 463

CHAPTER 46 PAIRED-SAMPLES t TEST 471

PART 15 UNIVARIATE GROUP DIFFERENCES: ANOVA AND ANCOVA 475

CHAPTER 47 ONE-WAY BETWEEN-SUBJECTS ANOVA 477

CHAPTER 48 POLYNOMIAL TREND ANALYSIS 485

CHAPTER 49 ONE-WAY BETWEEN-SUBJECTS ANCOVA 493

CHAPTER 50 TWO-WAY BETWEEN-SUBJECTS ANOVA 507

CHAPTER 51 ONE-WAY WITHIN-SUBJECTS ANOVA 521

CHAPTER 52 REPEATED MEASURES USING LINEAR MIXED MODELS 531

CHAPTER 53 TWO-WAY MIXED ANOVA 555

PART 16 MULTIVARIATE GROUP DIFFERENCES: MANOVA AND DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS 567

CHAPTER 54 ONE-WAY BETWEEN-SUBJECTS MANOVA 569

CHAPTER 55 DISCRIMINANT FUNCTION ANALYSIS 579

CHAPTER 56 TWO-WAY BETWEEN-SUBJECTS MANOVA 591

PART 17 MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING 603

CHAPTER 57 MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING: CLASSICAL METRIC 605

CHAPTER 58 MULTIDIMENSIONAL SCALING: METRIC WEIGHTED 613

PART 18 CLUSTER ANALYSIS 621

CHAPTER 59 HIERARCHICAL CLUSTER ANALYSIS 623

CHAPTER 60 K-MEANS CLUSTER ANALYSIS 631

PART 19 NONPARAMETRIC PROCEDURES FOR ANALYZING FREQUENCY DATA 643

CHAPTER 61 SINGLE-SAMPLE BINOMIAL AND CHI-SQUARE TESTS: BINARY CATEGORIES 645

CHAPTER 62 SINGLE-SAMPLE (ONE-WAY) MULTINOMINAL CHI-SQUARE TESTS 655

CHAPTER 63 TWO-WAY CHI-SQUARE TEST OF INDEPENDENCE 665

CHAPTER 64 RISK ANALYSIS 675

CHAPTER 65 CHI-SQUARE LAYERS 681

CHAPTER 66 HIERARCHICAL LOGLINEAR ANALYSIS 689

APPENDIX STATISTICS TABLES 699

REFERENCES 703

AUTHOR INDEX 713

SUBJECT INDEX 715
"The book is very well illustrated in color and provides basic information in key areas for undergraduate students in agricultural and biological sciences to be successful in upper level specialty courses such as nutrition, reproduction, and biotechnology. It may also provide new graduate students with a source for review of basic principles." (Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association, 15 June 2014)
R. Michael Akers, Ph.D., is the Horace E. and Elizabeth F. Alphin Professor of Dairy Science at Virginia Tech and Department Head of Dairy Science. He has received numerous university and professional society awards for research excellence including the Young Scientist, Borden, and Pharmacia and Upjohn Physiology Awards from the American Dairy Science Association and the Animal Growth and Development Award from the American Society of Animal Science.

D. Michael Denbow, Ph.D., is a professor of Animal Science at Virginia Tech and has received numerous awards for outstanding teaching including Purina Mills Award for Teaching Excellence, Teaching Award of Merit, National Association of Colleges and Teachers of Agriculture, and the W.E. Wine Award for Excellence in Teaching from Virginia Tech.

R. M. Akers, Virgina Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA; D. M. Denbow, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, USA