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The Endocrine System

✍ Scribed by W.S. Hoar and D.J. Randall (Eds.)


Publisher
Academic Press
Year
1969
Tongue
English
Leaves
448
Series
Fish Physiology 2
Edition
0
Category
Library

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✦ Table of Contents


Content:
Edited by
Page iii

Copyright page
Page iv

List of Contributors
Page v

Preface
Page vii
W.S. Hoar, D.J. Randall

1 The Pituitary Gland: Anatomy and Histophysiology Original Research Article
Pages 1-10,10A,11-110
J.N. Ball, Bridget I. Baker

2 The Neurohypophysis Original Research Article
Pages 111-205
A.M. Perks

3 Prolactin (Fish Prolactin or Paralactin) and Growth Hormone Original Research Article
Pages 207-240
J.N. Ball

4 Thyroid Function and Its Control in Fishes Original Research Article
Pages 241-274
Aubrey Gorbman

5 The Endocrine Pancreas Original Research Article
Pages 275-319
August Epple

6 The Adrenocortical Steroids, Adrenocorticotropin and the Corpuscles of Stannius Original Research Article
Pages 321-376
I. Chester Jones, D.K.O. Chan, I.W. Henderson, J.N. Ball

7 The Ultimobranchial Glands and Calcium Regulation Original Research Article
Pages 377-398
D. Harold Copp

8 Urophysis and Caudal Neurosecretory System Original Research Article
Pages 399-418
Howard A. Bern

Author Index
Pages 419-433

Systematic Index
Pages 435-439

Subject Index
Pages 440-446


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