This new edition uniquely integrates text discussions with learning activities, including fill-in-the-blank, puzzle, and matching exercises. Newly updated to reflect the latest terminology, this best-selling text now features numerous new and revised pedagogical features that make it an excellent resource both in the classroom and for self-study. Brand-new additions include several new appendices, new anatomical drawings, and a more extensive index. Many sections have been completely rewritten for consistency and greater reader comprehension, and review sections now include more thought-provoking questions and multiple-choice tests.

• Logical organization and an extensive illustration program make it an excellent resource both in the classroom and in clinical practice.
• Integrated review sections, featuring fill-in-the-blank and matching exercises.
• Glossaries at the end of each chapter.
• Useful appendices featuring common abbreviations, veterinary specialties, and much more.
• Several new appendices devoted to terminology specific to various veterinary specialties: pathology, pharmacology, surgery, and more
• Greater attention paid to writing style throughout, resulting in a more consistent, easier-to-read text
• Complete rewrite of review sections to include critical thinking questions, as well as more multiple-choice questions
• Numerous new anatomical drawings place many terms in their proper visual perspective
• A more extensive index ensures that it can be used with confidence as a comprehensive reference on the job
• New exotics chapter