The skin | Functional Morphology of the Integumentary System in Fishes

Encyclopedia of Fish Physiology

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 476-488

  Elliott, D G ^a  

^a U S GEOLOGICAL SURVEY   (United States)

Author keywords

Club cell; Dermis; Elasmoid scale; Epidermis; Epithelial cell; Epithelium; Ganoid scale; Goblet cell; Integument; Placoid scale; Sacciform cell; Scale; Skin

Indexed keywords

EID: 84884874240     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-374553-8.00108-8     Document Type: Chapter

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