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THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF VERTEBRATES:  Illustrations

SPECIES:
1 Fish  
2 Ampibians  
3 Reptiles  
4 Birds  
5 Mammals
TOPICS:
1  Introduction (no illustrations)
2  Classifications, & diets
3  Energy requirements
4  General characteristics
5  Anatomy of the gastrointestinal tract
6  Motor activity
7  Digesta transit and retention
8  Digestion by endogenous enzymes, & absorption of end products
9  Microbial production of nutrients
10 Secretion & absorption of electrolytes & water
11 Neurohumerol control
12 Evolution