Opis
Kroz jedanaest poglavlja obrađene su mnoge teme koje se dotiču anatomije, fiziologije i histološke građe kljuna, preko njegovih mnogobrojnih funkcija, različitih urođenih i stečenih poremećaja i mogućnosti njihovih korekcija. Autor se osvrnuo i na osnovne bolesti kljuna, kao i načine dijagnostičke i terapijske procedure koje se sprovode. Čitavo poglavlje je posvećeno osnovnim principima nege kljuna sa pregršt korisnih saveta.
Knjiga je bogato ilustrovana kvalitetnim fotografijama u koloru koje je većinom napravio sam autor.
special consideration of the beak characteristics for different species of parrots.
increase the quantum of knowledge in this field, but also to educate birds lovers, breeders
and all those who are in any way related to birds.
Contents
About the author 9
Foreword 11
Reviews 13
Acknowledgments 15
Chapter 1 Introduction 17
1.1. Different forms of beaks in the bird class 19
1.2 Parrots 24
1.3. Parrot beak 28
Chapter 2 Genetics and the Embryonic Development of the Beak 31
2.1. Fertilization and Embryonic Development 33
Chapter 3 Anatomy and histology of tissues and organs related to the beak 35
3.1.1. Anatomy of the Skull 36
3.1.2. Bone Histology 41
3.1.3. Ossification 43
3.2.1. Anatomy of the Respiratory System 44
3.2.2. Histology of the Respiratory System 48
3.3.1. Muscle Anatomy and Function 49
3.3.2. Muscle Histology 51
3.4.1. Bird skin 51
3.4.2. Skin Histology 53
3.5. Part of the Digestive System that is Directly Linked to the Beak 57
3.5.1. Tongue 57
3.5.2. Liver 59
Chapter 4 Senses 61
4.1. Senses and receptors characteristic for parrots 62
Chapter 5 Beak 65
5.1.1. Anatomy of the Beak 66
5.1.2 The Quadrato-Mandibular Joint 69
5.1.3. Beak-moving Muscles 71
5.1.4. Innervation 72
5.1.5. Vascularization 72
5.1.6. Histology of the Beak 73
5.2.1. Histology of the Oral Cavity 75
5.3.1. Processes in the Oral Cavity 75
Chapter 6 Beak Features 79
6.1. Beak Growth Strength and Rate 80
6.2. The Colour of the Beak 81
6.3. A Healthy Beak 91
6.3.1. Features of a Healthy Beak 91
Chapter 7 Functions of the Beak 93
7.1. Why Is the Beak Important? 93
Chapter 8 Changes on the Beak 99
8.1. The Significance of Anamnestic Data and Observations 102
8.2. Developmental Disorders 104
8.2.1. Congenital Deformities 105
8.2.2. Acquired Disorders 106
8.3. Vitamin Deficiency and Impact on Changes in the Beak 107
8.4 Deficit of Inorganic Elements and their Impact on the Beak 109
8.5. Injuries 112
8.5.1. The Most Common Mechanisms of Injuries 113
8.6. Diseases of the Beak 116
8.6.1. Diseases of the Respiratory System 118
8.6.2. Metabolic Diseases – Fatty Liver 119
8.7. Bacteria, Viruses, Fungi and Ectoparasites 121
8.7.1. The Effect of Pathogenic Viruses and their Manifestations on the Beak 121
8.7.2. The Effect of Pathogenic Bacteria and their Manifestations on the Beak 129
8.7.3. Fungal diseases 129
8.7.4. The Effect of the Parasites on the Beak and Surrounding Structure 129
- Tumours 133
Chapter 9 How to Help Birds Maintain a Healthy Beak 135
9.1. Prevention 135
Chapter 10 Therapy of beak 138
10.1 Medication Therapy 138
10.2. Surgical Treatment of the Beak 139
10.3. Orthopedic surgical based on orthodontic techniques – Treatment of the Beak 141
10.4. Aesthetic Restoration 143
10.5. Development of Fixed Prosthetic Compensations 144
Chapter 11 Conclusion 146
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