Fish Histology Female Reproductive Systems /

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: McMillan, Donald B. (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2007.
• Subjects: Life sciences.; Cell biology.; Developmental biology.; Animal ecology.; Animal anatomy.; Microscopy.; Life Sciences.; Animal Anatomy / Morphology / Histology.; Cell Biology.; Biological Microscopy.; Developmental Biology.; Animal Ecology.

Fish — including cyclostomes, elasmobranchs, and teleosts — display a wide variety of ways of coping with the stringent conditions they encounter in the aquatic environment. This diversity is especially evident in the female genital systems where some fish spawn profligate numbers of small eggs whil...

Table of Contents:

• Female Genital Systems of Fish
• Ovarian Follicles
• Ovulation
• Events Associated with Fertilization
• Oviducts and Oviparity
• Viviparity.