The terminal abdominal ganglion of the wood cricket Nemobius sylvestris

Journal of Morphology

Volumn 269, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1539-1551

  Insausti, Teresita C ^a   Lazzari, Claudio R ^a   Casas, Jérôme ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOURS   (France)

Author keywords

Cricket; Giant interneurons; Mechanoreceptor projections; Neuroanatomy; Terminal abdominal ganglion

Indexed keywords

ABDOMEN; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOLOGY; FEMALE; GANGLION; GRYLLIDAE; HISTOLOGY; INNERVATION; INTERNEURON; MALE; SENSORY RECEPTOR; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; FEMALE; GANGLIA; GRYLLIDAE; INTERNEURONS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS;

NEMOBIUS SYLVESTRIS;

EID: 57349084163     PISSN: 03622525     EISSN: 10974687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jmor.10672     Document Type: Conference Paper

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