The gross anatomy of the male reproductive system of a neotropical rodent: The Agouti (Dasyprota leporina)

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 47-52

  Mollineau, W ^a   Adogwa, A ^a   Jasper, N ^a   Young, K ^a   Garcia, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST INDIES   (Trinidad and Tobago)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BULBOURETHRAL GLAND; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; ORGAN SIZE; PENIS; PROSTATE; RODENT; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS;

ANIMALS; BULBOURETHRAL GLANDS; EPIDIDYMIS; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PENIS; PROSTATE; RODENTIA; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS;

AGOUTI; DASYPROCTA LEPORINA; GLANS; RODENTIA;

EID: 33644992267     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2005.00656.x     Document Type: Article

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