A comparative study on the morphology and topography of the ciliary ganglion in midday gerbil (Meriones meridianus) and turtle (Agrionemys hosfieldii)

Annals of Anatomy

Volumn 185, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 351-357

  Kuder, Tadeusz ^a   Kuchinka, Jacek ^a   Nowak, Elzbieta ^a   Szczurkowski, Aleksander ^a   Radzimirska, Małgorzata ^a  

^a JAN KOCHANOWSKI UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ciliary ganglion; Midday gerbil; Turtle

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CILIARY GANGLION; CILIARY NERVE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; GERBIL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; INFERIOR OBLIQUE MUSCLE; MORPHOLOGY; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; OCULOMOTOR NERVE; ORBIT; TOPOGRAPHY; TURTLE;

ANIMALIA; GERBILLINAE; MERIONES; MERIONES MERIDIANUS; TESTUDINES;

EID: 0041562537     PISSN: 09409602     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0940-9602(03)80058-4     Document Type: Article

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