A Textbook of General Embryology (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Kellicott, William E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1332530869 ISBN 13: 9781332530861

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

Inhaltsangabe

Explore the science of how life begins and developes from a single cell. This edition provides a clear overview of fertilization, from primitive unicellular forms to higher organisms, and explains how nuclei, chromosomes, and cytoplasm interact to start development. It emphasizes that these processes are active, dynamic events shaped by history and adaptation, not just simple mechanics.

The text frames fertilization with practical descriptions and illustrative context, helping readers grasp how the union of gametes leads to a new organism. It covers key topics like karyogamy, endogamy versus exogamy, isogamy and anisogamy, and the stepwise sequence of embryonic formation.

- Understand how sperm, ova, and their nuclei come together in different life forms.
- Learn about chromatin, chromidia, and the formation of new nuclei during fertilization.
- See how early cell divisions, morphogenesis, and tissue differentiation shape the embryo.
- Explore how these concepts connect to broader questions about heredity and development.

Ideal for students and readers seeking a structured, historical view of fertilization and early development, with grounded explanations and cross‑references to classic research.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1332530869
• ISBN 13: 9781332530861
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 386
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