Ultrastructure of erythrocytes and leucocytes of Priapulus caudatus (de Lamarck) (Priapulida).

abstract：:The structure and crystallography of the internal shell of the pulmonate gastropod slug Limax maximus were studied at the levels of light and scanning electron microscopy, revealing patterns of shell ontogeny and morphogenesis. The calcified portion of the slightly convex ovoid shell is composed of a single palisade l...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Furbish DR,Furbish WJ

更新日期：1984-06-01 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：:Standard transmission electron microscopy (TEM) techniques have been applied to three species of phoronids to describe cytological features of their nervous systems. Four types of neurons have been distinguished by morphological and ultrastructural criteria, mainly involving their kinds of vesicles. Glial cells with c...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Fernández I,Pardos F,Benito J,Roldán C

更新日期：1996-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The cytoarchitecture and neuronal morphology of the torus semicircularis in the red-eared turtle, Chrysemys scripta elegans, were examined in Nissl-stained and Golgi-impregnated material. The torus semicircularis begins in the caudodorsal mesencephalon and extends rostrally and laterally to end ventrally to the tectal...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Browner RH,Kennedy MC,Facelle T

更新日期：1981-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The egg tooth of squamates evolved to facilitate hatching from mineralized eggshells. Squamate reptiles can assist their hatching with a single unpaired egg tooth (unidentates) or double egg teeth (geckos and dibamids). Egg tooth ontogeny in two gekkotan species, the leopard gecko Eublepharis macularius and the mourni...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Hermyt M,Metscher B,Rupik W

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Larval salivary gland cells of seven Drosophila species from the melanogaster group were studied during the early third-instar period. Similar cytoplasmic organization was seen in both the distal and proximal parts of the gland. The cytoplasm contained a large number of free ribosomes, but only a few rough endoplasmic...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Thomopoulos GN

更新日期：1988-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The interradicular periodontal ligament of mandibular molars contains an apparently unique dilated vessel straddling the interradicular alveolar bone. This structure is designated a venous ampulla. The vessel possesses a luminal length and width of approximately 200 X 100 microns, respectively. Ultrastructurally, the ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Sims MR

更新日期：1987-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Burrow construction in the subterranean Ctenomys talarum (Rodentia: Ctenomyidae) primarily occurs by scratch-digging. In this study, we compared the limbs of an ontogenetic series of C. talarum to identify variation in bony elements related to fossorial habits using a morphometrical and biomechanical approach. Diamete...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Echeverría AI,Becerra F,Vassallo AI

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The SEM was used to study the development of respiratory structures in successive stages in relation to the overall changes occurring in the scorpions. Book lung development is a slow process, starting with spiracles and a sac-like atrium in the early embryo and continuing lamellar formation to 150 or more in the adul...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Farley RD

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The gross relationships and light microscopic anatomy of the suprarenal gland of a prosimian primate, Galago senegalensis, is described. The left gland is located medial to the pole of the left kidney in a fascial compartment of its own. The right suprarenal is located medial to the pole of the right kidney in intimat...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Carrmicheal SW,Haines DE,Pinkstaff CA

更新日期：1975-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ultrastructure of the adenohypophysis (AH) in the larval anadromous sea lamprey, Petromyzon marinus L., was examined. The AH is subdivided into three regions, the pro-, meso-, and meta-AH. Cells of the nasopharyngeal stalk extend directly beneath the pro- and meso-AH to form the ventral surface of the gland. Some ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Wright GM

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:External and internal structures of the head of adults of Clambus are described and illustrated in detail. The results are compared with structural features found in the clambid genus Calyptomerus, in representatives of other scirtoid families, and also in species of other coleopteran suborders, notably Myxophaga. The...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Anton E,Yavorskaya MI,Beutel RG

更新日期：2016-05-01 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：:Morphological features of the goldfish caudal neurosecretory system were investigated by means of immunohistochemical localization of urotensins I and II (UI and UII) and electron microscopic examination of the caudal neurosecretory neurons, the urophysis, and the synaptic neuropil. The aim of the work is to provide a...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Cioni C,De Vito L,Greco A,Pepe A

更新日期：1998-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The medaka, Oryzias latipes, is a model organism in experimental biology. Its ontogeny and osteology have been studied frequently, but no detailed description of its cranial anatomy exists. Based on manual dissections, histological slide sections, and 3D-reconstructions, we describe the anatomy of the jaw apparatus of...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Werneburg I,Hertwig ST

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The dorsal vessel (DV) in the abdomen of the blood-feeding insect Rhodnius prolixus was divided functionally into two regions, the heart, into which haemolymph entered the DV through four pairs of ostia located in abdominal segment VII, and the aorta, along which the haemolymph was propelled from abdominal segment VI ...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Chiang RG,Chiang JA,Davey KG

更新日期：1990-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The arrangement of the musculature and the fibers of the extracellular matrix (ECM) in the flexible jaw joint of the sandworm Alitta virens (Annelida, Polychaeta) was studied using dissection and histology. The jaws are capable of a wide range of motions principally related to defense and feeding. The left and right j...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Uyeno TA,Kier WM

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Morphologists and systematists have long suspected that dietary consistency can affect skull and dental form in mammals. We examined plasticity of skull shape and tooth morphology in prairie deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus bairdii) by feeding mice diets that differed in consistency but not nutritional quality. Shape...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Myers P,Lundrigan BL,Gillespie BW,Zelditch ML

更新日期：1996-08-01 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 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：: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：:Anurans exhibit a particularly wide range of locomotor modes that result in wide variations in their skeletal structure. This article investigates the possible correlation between morphological aspects of the hylid postcranial skeleton and their different locomotor modes and habitat use. To do so, we analyzed 18 morph...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Soliz M,Tulli MJ,Abdala V

更新日期：2017-03-01 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：:The surface areas of the tracheal and cuticular systems of Peripatus acacioi individuals of different body weights were determined by morphometric analysis. The results demonstrate that both surfaces increase with body weight, although the observed increase in the surface area of the tracheal system appears to be at a...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Bicudo JEPW

更新日期：1986-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We hypothesized that due to the relative conductivity of the environment, and to maintain sensory function, ampullary organs of marine Neoarius graeffei would differ morphologically from those described previously for estuarine and freshwater conspecifics. Unlike the ampullary systems of N. graeffei from freshwater an...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Gauthier AR,Whitehead DL,Bennett MB,Tibbetts IR

更新日期：2015-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The latest research on direct developing caecilian and anuran species indicate presence of only one generation of taste organs during their ontogeny. This is distinct from indirect developing batrachians studied thus far, which possess taste buds in larvae and anatomically distinct taste discs in metamorphs. This stud...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Budzik KA,Żuwała K,Kerney R

更新日期：2016-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Adult female white-footed mice, Peromyscus leucopus, were exposed to long (LP) or short (SP) photoperiods for 6 weeks (experiment I). Another group of animals was kept for 6 weeks in SP, then injected SC with 30 micrograms prolactin twice daily for 2, 3, 4, or 6 days (experiment II). Ovaries from the mice in both expe...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Spanel-Borowski K,Bartke A,Petterborg LJ,Reiter RJ

更新日期：1983-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The extracellular matrices (ECMs) surrounding the benthic embryos and larvae of the seastar Patiriella exigua and the planktonic embryos of Patiriella regularis were examined by transmission and scanning electron microscopy. Three ECMs surround unhatched embryos: An outer jelly coat, a fertilization envelope, and an i...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Cerra A,Byrne M

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The recent discovery of a plethodontid salamander, Karsenia koreana, in Korea challenged our understanding of the biogeographic history of the family Plethodontidae, by far the largest family of salamanders, which otherwise is distributed in the New World with a few European species. Molecular studies suggest that Kar...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Buckley D,Wake MH,Wake DB

更新日期：2010-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The morphology of ctenostome bryozoans remains little investigated with only few species having been subject to more detailed studies. From all the seven main different superfamilies, only few representatives have been studied. The superfamily Arachnidioidea has particularly been neglected concerning detailed morpholo...

journal_title：Journal of morphology

authors： Schwaha T,De Blauwe H

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00