Septomaxilla of nonmammalian synapsids: soft-tissue correlates and a new functional interpretation. DELETE.

abstract：:The enteric nervous system consists of a number of interconnected networks of neuronal cell bodies and fibers as well as satellite cells, the enteric glia. Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) is a mitogen for a variety of mesodermal and neuroectodermal-derived cells and its presence has been described in many tissue...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Chadi G,Gomide VC,Rodrigues de Souza R,Scabello RT,Maurício da Silva C

更新日期：2004-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feeding mechanisms of two labrid fishes (Cheilinus chlorurus and C. diagrammus: Labridae: Perciformes) are modeled using four-bar linkage theory from mechanical engineering. The actions of the feeding mechanisms are simulated by a computer program that uses morphometric data to calculate the geometry of mechanism ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Westneat MW

更新日期：1990-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among species of the Chiroptera, spermatogenesis and the fully differentiated spermatozoa differ in morphological and ultrastructural detail. This study therefore aimed to ultrastructurally characterize the spermatogenesis and the spermatozoa of Carollia perspicillata (Phyllostomidae) and compare the process with othe...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Beguelini MR,Bueno LM,Caun DL,Taboga SR,Morielle-Versute E

更新日期：2014-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The chondrocranium is a cartilaginous structure that forms around and protects the brain and sensory organs of the head. Through ontogeny, this skeletal structure may become more elaborate, remodeled and reabsorbed, and/or ossified. Though considerable attention has been given to the formation of the chondrocranium an...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Daniel J P,Christopher A S

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Body length is one of the most important factors that influence organismal function and ecological niche. Although larger animals tend to have a suite of physiological advantages, such as lower mass-specific metabolic rates and lower costs of transport, they may also experience significant limitations to unsteady loco...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Kahane-Rapport SR,Goldbogen JA

更新日期：2018-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mature spermatozoa from spermathecae of founding queens were obtained from 5 species of ants, representing the major subfamilies Myrmicinae (Acromyrmex versicolor, Crematogaster sp.) and Dolichoderinae (Tapinoma sessile, Conomyrma insana, Conomyrma wheeleri). The ultrastructure of ant spermatozoa has many features in ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Wheeler DE,Crichton EG,Krutzsch PH

更新日期：1990-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Using immunohistochemical labeling against acetylated a-tubulin and serotonin in combination with confocal laser scanning microscopy and 3D-reconstruction, we investigated the temporary freshwater pond inhabitant Branchinella sp. (Crustacea: Branchiopoda: Anostraca) for the first time to provide detailed data on the d...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Frase T,Richter S

更新日期：2016-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mites of the genus Veigaia are common gamasid inhabitants of forest litter. They engage in the peculiar reproductive strategy of podospermy which, along with other morphological and behavioral adaptations, involves modification of the chelicerae of the relatively rare males into gonopods. Each movable digit is provide...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Di Palma A,Alberti G,Nuzzaci G,Krantz GW

更新日期：2006-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This work summarizes the observations on 30 species of microdriles belonging to the families Naididae (Rhyacodrilinae, Pristininae, Naidinae, Phallodrilinae, and Tubificinae), Phreodrilidae, Lumbriculidae, and Enchytraeidae using scanning electron microscopy. The lumbricid Eiseniella tetraedra, a megadrile species com...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Caramelo C,Martínez-Ansemil E

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood vessels in Nereis japonica were studied by electron microscopy. It was found that blood vessels regardless of location were similar in the basic organization of the basal lamina and the usual presence of collagen fibrils on the vessel wall. Differences arise, depending on whether the outside of the basal lamina ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Nakao T

更新日期：1974-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Internal and external head structures of males of Strepsiptera were examined and the head of a species of Mengenilla is described in detail. The results suggest a reinterpretation of some structures. The head of basal extant strepsipterans is subprognathous, whereas it is strictly orthognathous in the groundplan of St...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Beutel RG,Pohl H

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The Antarctic snailfish Paraliparis devriesi (Liparididae) occupies an epibenthic habitat at a depth of 500-650 m in the subzero waters of McMurdo Sound, Antarctica. Although lacking a swim bladder, this species is neutrally buoyant through the combined effects of reduced skeletal ossification and expansion of a water...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Eastman JT,Hikida RS,Devries AL

更新日期：1994-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The progression of ovarian follicular development in the Northern Alligator Lizard has been documented ultrastructurally and by enumeration of cells, with a focus on changes in the granulosa component of the follicle. The pattern of cellular differentiation of the granulosa entails, as in other lizards, the transforma...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Klosterman LL

更新日期：1987-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two types of sperm are produced in the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Nucleate eupyrene sperm is an ordinary sperm that contributes to fertilization, while anucleate apyrene sperm is considered to play important roles in assisting eupyrene sperm. At the very late stage of spermatogenesis, a phenomenon called "peristaltic sque...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Sahara K,Kawamura N

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A hitherto unknown sensillum type, the "intracuticular sensillum" was identified on the dactyls of the walking legs of the shore crab, Carcinus maenas. Each sensillum is innervated by two sensory cells with dendrites of "scolopidial" (type I) organization. The ciliary segment of the dendrite is 5-6 μm long and contain...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Schmidt M

更新日期：1990-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mate, prey, and predator recognition often depend on the integration of information from multiple sensory modalities including visual, auditory, and/or olfactory inputs. In Crotalinae, the eyes sense visible light while the pit organs detect infrared (IR) radiation. Previous studies indicate that there is significant ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Liu Y,Chen Q,Papenfuss TJ,Lu F,Tang Y

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The location and arrangement of the pancreatic endocrine tissue in larval and adult Geotria australis (Geotriidae) differ markedly from those exhibited by the comparable stages of Northern Hemisphere lampreys (Petromyzontidae). In larval Geotria australis, the main zones of islet proliferation are located laterally be...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Hilliard RW,Epple A,Potter IC

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The sharpness and thus information content of the retinal image in the eye depends on the optical quality of the lens and its accurate positioning in the eye. Multifocal lenses create well-focused color images and are present in the eyes of all vertebrate groups studied to date (mammals, reptiles including birds, amph...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Gustafsson OS,Ekström P,Kröger RH

更新日期：2010-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Liolaemus elongatus (Liolaemidae) is a viviparous, mainly lecithotrophic species with placental structures specialized for uptake of oxygen and inorganic nutrient transport. An allantoplacenta and an omphaloplacenta are present during early embryonic stages (25-28) and there is a moderate distension of the uterine wal...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Crocco M,Ibarguengoytía NR,Cussac V

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cloacal complex of Crocodylus porosus is composed of three chambers (proctodaeum, urodaeum, and coprodaeum) separated by tight, muscular sphincters. The proctodaeum is proximal to the cloacal vent and houses the genitalia. The urodaeum is the largest chamber, is capable of storing large quantities of urine, and is...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Kuchel LJ,Franklin CE

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The penises of bats are taxonomically distinctive in size and shape. In addition, they are variable in microscopic anatomy, indicating that histomorphological studies of copulatory organs of bats may help understanding their successful reproductive strategies. We studied adult males of 13 species of vespertilionid and...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Jubilato FC,Comelis MT,Bueno LM,Taboga SR,Góes RM,Morielle-Versute E

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We studied the functional morphology of the female reproductive system of the purple stone crab Danielethus crenulatus. The most remarkable feature is the relative storage capacity and extensibility of the seminal receptacles. These receptacles are a pair of simple sacs that lack internal structures dividing the inter...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Farias NE,Spivak ED,Luppi TA

更新日期：2017-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fine structural changes in mitochondrial morphology pertaining to size, number and growth were examined in flight muscles of normal and experimentally dewinged male Drosophila melanogaster ranging up to 26 days of age. In the normal winged flies, the number of mitochondria decreases during the first week of adult lif...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Sohal RD

更新日期：1975-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The process of coelomic pouch formation in Pisaster ochraceus was studied with light microscopy, transmission and scanning electron microscopy and time-lapse cinemicrography as well as with the drug cytochalasin B. As in most asteroids, the paired coelomic pouches of Pisaster ochraceus are formed from outpocketing of ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Crawford BJ,Chia FS

更新日期：1978-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:High speed cinematography was used to record the feeding activities of terrestrial Ambystoma tigrinum melanostictum. A description of these activities based on films of more than 50 feeding sequences is presented, and the mechanical units involved are defined, described, and functionally analyzed. Evolutionary implica...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Larsen JH Jr,Guthrie DJ

更新日期：1975-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:For the first time the scanning electron microscope was used to compare developmental changes in scorpion embryos and the first and second stadia. In the buthid species of this study, Centruroides vittatus, and all other scorpions, the newborn climb up on their mother's back and remain there without feeding for severa...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Farley RD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examines the morphology of sporadic congenital microphthalmia in 1-day-old chicks, with particular emphasis on the neural retina. On the basis of the size of the eyeball it is possible to classify microphthalmia into two groups, severe and mild. In severe microphthalmia (less than 5 mm in equatorial diamete...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Ehrlich D,Stuchbery J,Zappia J

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Changes in body morphology during growth and reproduction in the hydromedusa Eleutheria dichotoma are described in terms of variations in eight different characters: umbrella diameter, total surface area, tentacle area, umbrella area, tentacle knob diameter, number of embryos, and diameter and area of buds. Sexually (...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Schierwater B

更新日期：1989-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Intercellular bridge development was compared in Ceropia by transmission electron microscopy in the germ cells of males and females. Bridge formation begins in the fourth instar, and the spindle remnants in newly formed bridges are replaced at this time by an amorphous material known as the fusome. In the four- and ei...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Mandelbaum I

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Only species belonging to the bryozoan subtaxon Phylactolaemata possess an epistome. To test whether there is a specific coelomic cavity inside the epistome, Fredericella sultana, Plumatella emarginata, and Lophopus crystallinus were studied on the ultrastructural level. In F. sultana and P. emarginata, the epistome c...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Gruhl A,Wegener I,Bartolomaeus T

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00