Bifurcate sensilla on the tarsi of female black flies, Simulium venustum (Diptera: Simuliidae): Contact chemosensilla adapted for olfaction?

abstract：:Knowledge of oocyte development and the early differentiation of the germ layers in monotremes stems largely from two articles by J. P. Hill and T. Thomson Flynn. The completeness of their account was due to the large series of echidna ovaries and eggs collected on Tasmania by Flynn, an Australian biologist of whom a ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Carter AM

更新日期：2021-01-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Neurosecretory (Nsy) cells within the cerebral ganglion of Lumbricus terrestris were classified ultrastructurally. The Nsy cells within the subesophageal ganglion, nerve cord ganglion, and the peripheral nervous system were also examined. A comparative survey of Nsy cells of four other species of oligochaetes, Eisenia...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Al-Yousuf S

更新日期：1988-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of the upper, lower, and pharyngeal jaws is very similar among American cichlids. Common conditions are: (1) the presence of a premaxillary dentigerous arm shorter than the ascending arm (exceptions are Astronotus, Cichla, and Crenicichla semifasciata), (2) a narrow coulter area; in contrast, a broad co...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Casciotta JR,Arratia G

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Six locomotory muscles of wild common coots, Fulica atra, were analyzed histochemically. Capillarity and fiber-type distributions were correlated to the functional implications and physiological needs of each muscle. Leg muscles exhibit three unevenly distributed fiber types, a pattern that reflects the great variety ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Torrella JR,Fouces V,Palomeque J,Viscor G

更新日期：1998-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoarchitecture of nuclei in the preoptic area, ventral thalamus, dorsal thalamus, epithalamus, hypothalamus, posterior tuberculum, synencephalon, and pretectum and the accessory optic nuclei was analyzed in a perciform teleost, the sea bass Dicentrarchus labrax, by using serial sections stained with cresyl-viole...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Cerdá-Reverter JM,Zanuy S,Muñoz-Cueto JA

更新日期：2001-03-01 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：:Sixty-seven specimens of the common North Atlantic asteroid, Asterias vulgaris, were collected at seasonal intervals over a 2-year period and their testes observed with both light and electron microscopy. In the germinal epithelium, a predictable series of interactions between versatile somatic cells and germinal cell...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Walker CW

更新日期：1980-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Annual fish development differs from that of other teleosts because a phase of blastomere dispersion-reaggregation spatially and temporally separates epiboly from embryogenesis. The fate of dispersed blastomeres was assessed in diblastodermic eggs of the annual fishes Cynolebias whitei and C. nigripinnis. In typical t...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Carter CA,Wourms JP

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electron microscopy of spermatogenesis in the Hawaiian red lobster, Enoplometopus occidentalis (Randall), has revealed unusual activity within membranous organelles. Mitochondria-like bodies (MLB-1) seen first in spermatogonia appear in primary spermatocytes to swell and fuse as the cytoplasm develops annulate lamella...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Haley SR

更新日期：1986-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light and electron microscopic techniques show that the eye of the marine prosobranch gastropod, Ilyanassa obsoleta, is composed of an optic cavity, lens, cornea, retina, and neuropile, and is surrounded by a connective tissue capsule. The adult retina is a columnar epithelium containing three morphologically distinct...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Gibsonm BL

更新日期：1984-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal fin is one of the most varied swimming structures in Acanthomorpha, the spiny-finned fishes. This fin can be present as a single contiguous structure supported by bony spines and soft lepidotrichia, or it may be divided into an anterior, spiny dorsal fin and a posterior, soft dorsal fin. The freshwater fish...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Weickhardt AF,Feilich KL,Lauder GV

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The feline anterior sartorius is a long strap-like muscle composed of short muscle fibers. Nerve branches that enter this muscle contain the axons of motor units whose constituent muscle fibers are distributed asymmetrically within the muscle. In the present study, twitch and tetanic isometric contractions were evoked...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Scott SH,Thomson DB,Richmond FJ,Loeb GE

更新日期：1992-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Head structures of the leaf mining larva of the chrysomelid species Podagricomela shirahatai are described and illustrated. Internal and external structures were reconstructed three dimensionally based on image stacks obtained with microcomputed tomography. The larval head is characterized by prognathism, a dorsoventr...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Hua Y,Beutel RG,Ge SQ,Yang XK

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two different patterns of wing venation are currently supposed to be present in each of the three orders of Paraneoptera. This is unlikely compared with the situation in other insects where only one pattern exists per order. We propose for all Paraneoptera a new and unique interpretation of wing venation pattern, assu...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Nel A,Prokop J,Nel P,Grandcolas P,Huang DY,Roques P,Guilbert E,Dostál O,Szwedo J

更新日期：2012-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An ultrastructural study was carried out on the secretory activity of the ectal mandibular gland in the wasp Polistes dominulus (foundress and worker females as well as males). Secretory activity in foundresses proceeds slowly during hibernation and early spring, becoming prominent in late spring and then falling shar...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Fortunato A,Turillazzi S,Delfino G

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A table of development (25 stages) for the period of incubation in the pouch was constructed for Gastrotheca riobambae; it can be used to stage embryos of other egg-brooding hylids. Analysis of embryonic weights during incubation shows that the mother does not contribute nutrients, but gases and other factors are prob...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： del Pino EM,Escobar B

更新日期：1981-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Recent molecular phylogenies conflict with traditional scleractinian classification at ranks ranging from suborder to genus, challenging morphologists to discover new characters that better agree with molecular data. Such characters are essential for including fossils in analyses and tracing evolutionary patterns thro...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Budd AF,Stolarski J

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The overall anatomy of Neodasys as well as data for hemoglobin-containing cells are described. Hemoglobin-containing cells are shown to be mesodermal specializations constituting approximately 14% of the animal's total body volume (4.87 ± 104 μl). These globular cells (10-14 μm) are situated in two longitudinal rows, ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Ruppert EE,Travis PB

更新日期：1983-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The development of two of the cranial lateral line canals is described in the cichlid, Archocentrus nigrofasciatus. Four stages of canal morphogenesis are defined based on histological analysis of the supraorbital and mandibular canals. "Canal enclosure" and "canal ossification" are defined as two discrete stages in l...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Tarby ML,Webb JF

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The reproductive process in insects may be affected by several factors, among which environmental temperature is one of the most important because of the poikilothermic condition of insects. To determine the effect of suboptimal temperature on the spermiogenic process of Triatoma infestans, males were exposed to 12°C ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Giojalas LC

更新日期：1993-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Among egg-brooding hylid frogs there is much interspecific variation in the degree of development of the young at hatching. In certain species of Gastrotheca the eggs hatch into free-living tadpoles, whereas in others (and in the genera Amphignathodon, Cryptobatrachus, Stefania and Hemiphractus) the eggs hatch directl...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Wassersug RJ,Duellman WE

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:New schemata of the liver are presented to discuss the combination of the three kinds of liver lobules known until today in a chalk-talk-manner. Terminology is also discussed. Further investigations are needed involving the construction and the vascular pattern of compound lobules of the three individial lobules of th...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Preuss F,Fricke W

更新日期：1979-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Homology is resemblance caused by a continuity of information. In biology it is a unified developmental phenomenon. Homologies among and within individuals intergrade in several ways, so historical homology cannot be separated sharply from repetitive homology. Nevertheless, the consequences of historical and repetitiv...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Van Valen LM

更新日期：1982-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The vascular system of the digits of the tokay is more complex than has hitherto been suspected and has a configuration which suggests it is intimately involved in the process of adhesion. Distinction can be made between lamellae (expanded scales beneath the proximal portion of the digit) and scansors (elaborations of...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Russell AP

更新日期：1981-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ultrastructural observations and glyoxilic acid-induced fluorescence of catecholamines indicate that tracts of axons lie at the base of the ciliary bands and run throughout their length in bipinnaria and brachiolaria larvae of Pisaster ochraceus. Two types of nerve cells occur at regular intervals within the ciliary b...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Burke RD

更新日期：1983-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to the current opinion, lymph-heart striated muscle represents a specialized type of skeletal muscles in frogs. Here, we studied muscle fibers in mechanically damaged lymph hearts during the first postoperative week using electron-microscopic autoradiography. We present evidence that both, the satellite cell...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Krylova MI,Bogolyubov DS

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The colugos, or flying lemurs (Dermoptera), are arboreal gliding mammals that are commonly grouped with tree-shrews (Scandentia) and Primates in the superorder Euarchonta. However, little is known about the head and neck muscles of these gliding mammals. This raises difficulties for the discussion of not only the func...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Diogo R

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Light and electron microscopic examination demonstrated two types of non-endocrine agranular cells, cavity boundary cells and stellate cells, in the adenohypophysis of the South American lungfish, Lepidosiren paradoxa. The cavity boundary cells line the hypophyseal cleft and diverticulum and display few microvilli, oc...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Chiba A,Oka S,Honma Y,Ishiyama M

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A comparative study of four genera of arvicolid rodents (Clethrionomys, Eothenomys, Alticola, and Synaptomys) presents the first complete description of limb myology for any member of this recently evolved, highly successful family. The study also identifies four forelimb and four hind-limb muscles that exhibit charac...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Stein BR

更新日期：1986-03-01 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