Surface Morphology of the Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae) Tongue

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series C: Anatomia Histologia Embryologia

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 355-365

  Crole, M R ^a   Soley, J T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIRD; CYTOLOGY; EUKARYOTIC FLAGELLUM; HISTOLOGY; MICROVILLUS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TONGUE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CILIA; DROMAIIDAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROVILLI; TONGUE;

AVES; DROMAIIDAE; DROMAIUS NOVAEHOLLANDIAE; EUKARYOTA; PALAEOGNATHAE; STRUTHIONIFORMES;

EID: 77955130102     PISSN: 03402096     EISSN: 14390264     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0264.2010.01002.x     Document Type: Article

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