Convergent evolution in feeding types: salivary gland mass differences in wild ruminant species
In the ongoing debate about divergent evolutionary morphophysiological adaptations of
grazing and browsing ruminants, the size of the salivary glands has received special …
grazing and browsing ruminants, the size of the salivary glands has received special …
[PDF][PDF] Histological study of the salivary glands in Zaedyus pichiy (Mammalia, Xenarthra, Dasypodidae)
The histology of the salivary glands of the armadillo Zaedyus pichiy (Desmarest, 1804) was
studied. Three pairs of major compound tubuloacinar salivary glands, parotid …
studied. Three pairs of major compound tubuloacinar salivary glands, parotid …
Function, size and form of the gastrointestinal tract of the collared Pecari tajacu (Linnaeus 1758) and white-lipped peccary Tayassu pecari (Link 1795)
The peccary digestive tract is characterised by an elaborate forestomach. In order to further
characterise the digestive function of peccaries, we report body mass, digestive organ mass …
characterise the digestive function of peccaries, we report body mass, digestive organ mass …
[HTML][HTML] Morphology of Larger Salivary Glands in Peccaries (Pecari tajacu Linnaeus, 1758)
Simple Summary Peccaries are distributed from the southern United States to southern
South America. Although they were initially described as being from the pig genus Sus, they …
South America. Although they were initially described as being from the pig genus Sus, they …
[PDF][PDF] Morphology of the oral cavity of the African giant rat (Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse).
OA Mustapha, OE Ayoade… - Bulgarian Journal …, 2015 - pdfs.semanticscholar.org
Ten adult African giant rats (AGR), 5 males and 5 females, were used to determine the
regional anatomy of their oral cavity. Body measurements were recorded. The oral cavity …
regional anatomy of their oral cavity. Body measurements were recorded. The oral cavity …
Salivary bioscience and research on animal welfare and conservation science
Animal welfare research strives to empirically assess how care and management practices
impact the health and well-being of animals across diverse settings. This includes …
impact the health and well-being of animals across diverse settings. This includes …
[PDF][PDF] Microscopic study of the submandibular salivary gland of adult African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse-1840).
E Ikpegbu, UC Nlebedum, O Nnadozie, IO Agbakwuru - 2013 - iasj.net
The study was carried out to provide the basic histology of submandubular salivary gland in
the giant pouched rat, as there is dearth of information of its microscopic architecture in …
the giant pouched rat, as there is dearth of information of its microscopic architecture in …
[PDF][PDF] Mandibular salivary gland of the adult African giant pouched rat (Cricetomys gambianus, Waterhouse-1840)-microscopic morphology
The microscopic morphology of the mandibular salivary gland of the adult African giant
pouched rat was investigated. This study was carried out to provide the basic histology of …
pouched rat was investigated. This study was carried out to provide the basic histology of …
Histological features of the submandibular glands in the gray short-tailed opossum (Monodelphis domestica)
H Okada, T Kanno, R Tamamura, H Nakada… - Journal of Hard Tissue …, 2014 - jstage.jst.go.jp
The salivary glands produce saliva, which helps keep the mouth and other parts of the
digestive system moist. Mammals normally have major and minor salivary glands, and the …
digestive system moist. Mammals normally have major and minor salivary glands, and the …
Microscopy of the koala mandibular (Submandibular) glands
WJ Krause - Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
With 7 figures Summary Koala mandibular (submandibular) glands are compound
tubuloacinar glands, the secretory units of which consist only of serous cells. Intercellular …
tubuloacinar glands, the secretory units of which consist only of serous cells. Intercellular …