Morphology and biometry of the thymus in ostrich (Sthruthio camelus)
This work studied the anatomy of the thymus in 30 young ostriches (13 males and 17 females, 10 to 20 days old) that were fixed in an aqueous solution of 10% formaldehyde. Chains of thymic lobes, arranged linearly and parallel, were located in the third distal part of the ventral region of the neck f...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina
2016-05-01
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Series: | Biotemas |
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Online Access: | https://periodicos.ufsc.br/index.php/biotemas/article/view/2175-7925.2016v29n2p59 |