Bizarre flagellum of thrips spermatozoa (Thysanoptera, Insecta).

abstract：:Despite the attention squamate lizards have received in the study of digit and limb loss, little is known about limb morphogenesis in pentadactyl lizards. Recent developmental studies have provided a basis for understanding lizard autopodial element homology based on developmental and comparative anatomy. In addition,...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Leal F,Tarazona OA,Ramírez-Pinilla MP

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Development of the yolk sac of squamate reptiles (lizards and snakes) differs from other amniote lineages in the pattern of growth of extraembryonic mesoderm, which produces a cavity, the yolk cleft, within the yolk. The structure of the yolk cleft and the accompanying isolated yolk mass influence development of the a...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Stewart JR,Russell KJ,Thompson MB

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of the jaw suspension and jaw protrusion mechanism in lamniform sharks is described and mapped onto a cladogram to investigate how changes in jaw suspension and protrusion have evolved. This has revealed that several evolutionary modifications in the musculoskeletal apparatus of the jaws have taken plac...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Wilga CD

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Little is known about specific proteins involved in keratinization of the epidermis of snakes. The presence of histidine-rich molecules, sulfur, keratins, loricrin, transglutaminase, and isopeptide-bonds have been studied by ultrastructural autoradiography, X-ray microanalysis, and immunohistochemistry in the epidermi...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Alibardi L

更新日期：2005-05-01 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：:The larval development of "conchostracans" has received only scattered attention. Here I present the results of a study on the larval (naupliar) development and the metamorphosis of Lynceus brachyurus, a member of the bivalved branchiopod order the Laevicaudata. Lynceus brachyurus is the only species of the "Conchostr...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Olesen J

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Abyssocottus korotneffi and Cottinella boulengeri are the deepest-living bottom species among freshwater teleosts. Both species have gill arches with nodulous gill-rakers equipped with sharp denticles. The gill-slit behind the fourth arch is reduced considerably and the hemibranch corresponding to this slit is absent,...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Jakubowski M

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Cetacean middle ears are unique among mammals in that they have an elongated tympanic membrane, a greatly reduced manubrium mallei, and an incudal crus longum that is shorter than the crus breve. Elongation of the tympanic membrane and reduction of the manubrium is thought to be related to an evolutionary rotation of ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Kinkel MD,Thewissen JG,Oelschläger HA

更新日期：2001-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The outer retinae of adults of 13 atherinomorph species, representing nine different families, were examined by both light and electron microscopy. The retinae were investigated with respect to photoreceptor types, cone densities, and cone patterns. All data were composed to eye maps. This procedure allows an interspe...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Reckel F,Melzer RR

更新日期：2003-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ovarian follicle of Drosophila consists of an oocyte, 15 nurse cells, and hundreds of follicular epithelial cells. A freeze-fracture analysis of the surfaces between glutaraldehyde-fixed ovarian cells showed that all three cell types were interconnected by gap junctions. This is the first report of gap junctions be...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Giorgi F,Postlethwait JH

更新日期：1985-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A novel approach is proposed toward quantifying changes in chaetotaxy during the development of Collembola Symphypleona. The ontogenetic trajectories method applied to the tibiotarsal chaetotaxy of Symphypleona provides a representation of their development. Every seta, through the probability of its presence, can be ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Nayrolles P

更新日期：1996-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Allografts of skin were observed in Chelydra serpentina. The response to these grafts was modified by a previous transplantation of a limb bud at an early embryonic stage. When the same donor was used for all transplants, the first skin graft was accepted by the host. A second skin graft, however, was rejected at abou...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Yntema CL

更新日期：1974-12-01 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：:The oral dentition and type and number of taste buds (TB) on the lips and in the oropharyngeal cavity were compared by means of SEM in 11 species of cardinal fishes (Apogonidae) belonging to five genera. The occurrence of a dense cover of skin papillae on the lips of some species (e.g., Apogon frenatus), as well as di...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Fishelson L,Delarea Y,Zverdling A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A statistical and functional relationship between neural canal anatomy and locomotor mode is demonstrated in living marine mammals of the Order Carnivora. This relationship is interpreted to be the result of differential innervation and territory of musculature involved in generating the six locomotor patterns analyze...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Giffin EB

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Asymmetrical monorchy, or the complete absence of one testis coupled with the presence of its bilateral counterpart, is reported for 174 species of the carabid beetle tribes Abacetini, Harpalini, and Platynini (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae) based on a survey of over 820 species from throughout the family. This condi...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Will KW,Liebherr JK,Maddison DR,Galián J

更新日期：2005-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The embryonic development of the viviparous scorpion, Heterometrus fulvipes, has been followed throughout the gestation period and the successive stages of the developing embryos have been examined. The morphological features of the embryos are also described and illustrated according to their approximate age. ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Subburam V,Reddy TG

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The muscles, fin ray joints, and supporting structures underlying the dorsal fin are described for two seahorse species: Hippocampus zosterae and Hippocampus erectus. A fan-shaped array of cartilaginous bones, the pterigiophores, form the internal supporting structure of the dorsal fin. Each pterigiophore is composed ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Consi TR,Seifert PA,Triantafyllou MS,Edelman ER

更新日期：2001-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Over the past few decades, geometric morphometric methods have become increasingly popular and powerful tools to describe morphological data while over the same period artificial neural networks have had a similar rise in the classification of specimens to preconceived groups. However, there has been little research i...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Soda KJ,Slice DE,Naylor GJ

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the gill epithelium of Oreochromis niloticus using transmission electron microscopy with the particular interested relationship between cell morphology and osmotic, immunoregulatory, or other non-regulatory functions of the gill. Pavement cells covered the filament epithelium and lamellae of gills, wit...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Monteiro SM,Oliveira E,Fontaínhas-Fernandes A,Sousa M

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

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 morphogenesis and ultrastructure of the epidermis of snake embryos were studied at progressive stages of development through hatching to determine the time and modality of differentiation of the shedding complex. Scales form as symmetric epidermal bumps that become slanted and eventually very overlapped. During th...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Alibardi L

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The amphibian tongue contains two types of papilla which are believed to function in gustation and in the secretion of salivary fluid. Scanning electron microscopy reveals that columnar, filiform papillae are compactly distributed over nearly the entire dorsal surface of the tongue of the frog, Rana cancrivora, and fu...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Iwasaki S,Wanichanon C

更新日期：1993-01-01 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 morphology of the musculature and connective tissues of the arms of Octopus bimaculoides was analyzed with light microscopy. We also studied O. briareus and O. digueti, which possess relatively more elongate and less elongate arms, respectively. The morphology of the arms was found to be remarkably uniform among s...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Kier WM,Stella MP

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Basket stars, that is, Ophiuroidea in Echinodermata, exhibit distinctive morphological characteristics with their complicatedly branched arms that can regenerate immediately after mutilation. Although, in brittle stars, that is, ophiuroids with nonbranched arms, the arm regeneration process following accidental trauma...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Okanishi M,Kohtsuka H,Miura T

更新日期：2021-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Spermatozoa from representatives of the five insect orders in superorder Neuropteroidea were examined by electron microscopy following a new fixation method that includes tannic acid in the primary fixative but has uranyl acetate rather than osmium tetroxide as the secondary fixative. The sperm axoneme was found to be...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Afzelius BA,Dallai R

更新日期：1994-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Detailed descriptions of mammalian sperm morphology across a range of closely related taxa are rare. Most contributions have been generalized descriptions of a few distantly related mammalian species. These studies have emphasized a generalized ungulate sperm morphology, but have not underscored several important morp...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Downing Meisner A,Klaus AV,O'Leary MA

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The silk production systems of several specimens representing at least three species of the mygalomorph genus Euagrus were examined by dissection and by a variety of absorption and fluorescent histochemical techniques. The intrageneric variation is primarily restricted to gland number, with larger numbers of glands in...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Palmer JM

更新日期：1985-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:As part of a study of ulcer formation and healing, regeneration of colonic mucosa in rats was studied following placement of a surgical lesion. Alterations in mucosubstances and connective tissue were examined and their possible significance discussed. The sequence of events in healing was: 1) The mucosa adjacent to t...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Brackett KA,Townsend SF

更新日期：1980-02-01 00:00:00