CCT8: Comparative Anatomy of Vertebrates

Unit-1: Integumentary system

1. Structure and function of integument in amphibians, birds and mammals

2. Integumentary derivatives

2.1. Feather in birds

2.2. Claw, nail and hoof in mammals

2.3. Horns in Mammals

2.4. Hair in mammals

2.5. Glands in Mammals

Unit-3: Digestive system

1. Dentition in mammals

2. Comparative anatomy of stomach

Unit-4: Respiratory system

3. Respiration in Amphibia

4. Respiration in Bird

5. Respiration in Fish

6. Respiration in Mammals

Unit-7: Nervous system

1. Comparative account of Brain

2. Cranial nerves in mammals