Macroscopic features of the arterial supply to the reproductive system of the male ostrich (Struthio camelus)

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 255-262

  Elias, M Z J ^a   Aire, T A ^a   Soley, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; EPIDIDYMIS; HISTOLOGY; MALE; OSTRICH; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SEXUAL MATURATION; STRUTHIONIFORMES; TESTIS; VAS DEFERENS;

AVES; COLUMBA; STRUTHIO CAMELUS; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 34547283614     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2006.00740.x     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Aire, T. A., J. T. Soley H. B. Groenewald, 2003 : A morphological study of simple testicular cysts in the ostrich (Struthio camelus). Res. Vet. Sci. 74, 153 162.
2. Baumel, J. J., A. S. King, J. E. Breazile, H. E. Evans J. C. V. Berge, eds., 1993 : Handbook of Avian Anatomy. Nomina Anatomica Avium. 2nd edn. Cambridge : Academic Press.
3. Bezuidenhout, A. J., 1986 : The topography of the thoraco-abdominal viscera in the ostrich (Struthio camelus). Onderstepoort J. Vet. Res. 53, 111 117.
4. Bezuidenhout, A. J., 1999 : Anatomy. In : The Ostrich, Biology, Production and Health (D. C. Deeming, ed). Wallingford, UK : CABI Publishing 13 49.
5. Bhaduri, J. L., B. Biswas S. K. Das, 1957 : The arterial system of the domestic pigeon (Columba livia Gmelin). Anat. Anz. 104, 1 14.
6. Budras, K. D. U. Meier, 1981 : The epididymis and its development in ratite birds (ostrich, emu, rhea). Anat Embryol 162, 281 299.
7. Cho, P., R. Brown M. Anderson, 1984 : Comparative gross anatomy of ratites. Zoo. Biol. 3, 133 144.
8. Deeming, D. C., 1999 : Introduction. In : The Ostrich: Biology, Production and Health (D. C. Deeming, ed.) Wallingford, UK : CABI Publishing 1 11.
9. Deeming, D. C. C. R. Angel, 1996 : Introduction to the ratites and farming operations around the world. In : Improving Our Understanding of Ratites in a Farming Environment. Ratite Conference (D. C. Deeming, ed.). UK : Oxfordshire 1 4.
10. Deeming, D. C. A. Ar, 1999 : Factors affecting the success of commercial incubation. In : The Ostrich, Biology, Production and Health (D. C. Deeming, ed.) Wallingford, UK : CABI Publishing, pp. 159 190.
11. Duerden, J. E., 1912 : Experiments with ostriches - XX. The anatomy and physiology of the ostrich. The internal organs. S. Afr. Agric. J. April/May, 1 27.
12. Fowler, M. E. 1991 : Comparative clinical anatomy of ratites. J. Z. Wild. Med. 22, 204 227.
13. Kimminau, K. M., 1993 : Introducing the ostrich. Cont. Educ. Art. 14, 459 467.
14. Kurihara, S. M. Yasuda, 1975 : Morphological study of the kidney in the fowl. I. Arterial system. Jap. J. Sci. 37, 29 47.
15. Lake, P. E., 1971 : The male in reproduction. In : Physiology and Biochemistry of the domestic fowl, Vol 3 (D. J. Bell B. M. Freeman, eds). London : Academic Press 1411 1447.
16. MacAlister, A., 1864 : On the anatomy of the ostrich (Struthio camelus). Proc R. Irish Acad. 9, 1 24.
17. Nishida, T., 1964 : Comparative and topographical anatomy of the fowl. XLII. Blood vascular system of the male reproductive organs. Jap. J. Vet. Sci. 26, 211 221.
18. Pintea, V., G. M. Constantinescu C. Radu, 1967 : Vascular and nervous supply of the bursa of Fabricius in the hen. Acta Vet. Acad. Sci. Hung. 17, 263 268.
19. Siller, W. G. R. M. Hindle, 1969 : The arterial blood supply to the kidney of the fowl. J. Anat. 104, 117 135.
20. Soley, J. T., 1992 : A histological study of spermatogenesis in the ostrich (Struthio camelus). PhD thesis, South Africa, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria.
21. Soley, J. T. H. B. Groenewald, 1999 : Reproduction. In : The Ostrich, Biology, Production and Health (D. C. Deeming ed). Wallingford, UK : CABI Publishing 129 158.