Morphology of the muscle articulation joint between the hooks of a flatworm (Kalyptorhynchia, Cheliplana sp.)

Biological Bulletin

Volumn 218, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 169-180

  Uyeno, Theodore A ^a   Kier, William M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLATWORM; MEIOFAUNA; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE;

CHELIPLANA; KALYPTORHYNCHIA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; HISTOLOGY; JOINT; MICROSCOPY; MUSCLE; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TURBELLARIA;

ANIMALS; JOINTS; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, CONFOCAL; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUSCLES; TURBELLARIA;

EID: 77954599012     PISSN: 00063185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/BBLv218n2p169     Document Type: Article

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