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View article: MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE TESTIS AND EPIDIDYMIS IN SPOTTED DEER (AXIS AXIS)
MORPHOLOGICAL STUDY OF THE TESTIS AND EPIDIDYMIS IN SPOTTED DEER (AXIS AXIS) Open
Spotted deer (Axis axis) is a medium sized deer classified under family Cervidae.Deer is reported as seasonal breeders in many temperate and tropical regions.The study was conducted on the testis and epididymis collected from three adult s…
View article: Histology, Histochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Tonsil of Soft Palate in Goats
Histology, Histochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Tonsil of Soft Palate in Goats Open
Histology, histochemistry and ultrastructure of the tonsil of soft palate were studied in six month-old male crossbred goats. The tonsil was located on the nasopharyngeal side of the soft palate as scattered nodules and was lined by pseudo…
View article: Histomorphological and ultrastructural studies on the paraepiglottic tonsil in goats during postnatal period.
Histomorphological and ultrastructural studies on the paraepiglottic tonsil in goats during postnatal period. Open
Histology, ultrastructure and post-natal development of paraepiglottic tonsil were studied in 36 apparently healthy male goats from one month to six months of age. The paraepiglottic tonsil was seen in all the goats studied and was a small…
View article: Histology and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Lymphoid Tissue in Jejunal Peyer’s Patches in Goat
Histology and Scanning Electron Microscopy of Lymphoid Tissue in Jejunal Peyer’s Patches in Goat Open
The lymphoid tissue in jejunal Peyer’s patches (JPP) in goats was studied in six apparently healthy male goats of six months of age. It was observed that in the JPP submucosal lymphoid nodules were seen with a corona and subepithelial dome…
View article: Anatomical observations on the hair distribution patterns in the deer, goat and sheep
Anatomical observations on the hair distribution patterns in the deer, goat and sheep Open
Hair distribution patterns in the deer, goat and sheep were studied using skin samples collected from spotted deer brought for post mortem at College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, from the Thrissur zoo and forest department and from g…
View article: Estimation of hydroxy proline and collagen content in skin of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)*
Estimation of hydroxy proline and collagen content in skin of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)* Open
Estimation of hydroxyproline and collagen in skin of turkey (Meleagris gallopavo) was done using skin samples procured from 12 birds each of either sex of four to six months of age. The samples were stored at -200 C and the hydroxyproline …
View article: Study of the anomalies in unhatched chicken eggs
Study of the anomalies in unhatched chicken eggs Open
Studies were conducted on 2972 failed to hatch chicken eggs with embryonic deaths to detect the various abnormalities occurring during their development. The study included descriptive examination and comparison of unhatched eggs of chicke…
View article: Gross anatomical studies on the pelvic limb bones of white cockatoo (Cacatua alba)
Gross anatomical studies on the pelvic limb bones of white cockatoo (Cacatua alba) Open
The present study was conducted on the pelvic limb bones of a five year old male umbrella cockatoo. The femur was light in weight and presented a straight shaft, two extremities and four surfaces. The proximal extremity had a head with dis…
View article: Histology, Histochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Cloacal Lymphoid Tissue in White Leghorn Chicken
Histology, Histochemistry and Ultrastructure of the Cloacal Lymphoid Tissue in White Leghorn Chicken Open
Histology, histochemistry and ultrastructure of the lymphoid tissue in cloaca were studied in six White Leghorn chickens of three months of age. The lymphoid patches were distributed along the dorsal wall of the proctodeum of cloaca in all…
View article: GROSS ANATOMICAL STUDIES ON THE CRANIUM OF BARRED JUNGLE OWLET (Glaucidium radiatum malabaricum)
GROSS ANATOMICAL STUDIES ON THE CRANIUM OF BARRED JUNGLE OWLET (Glaucidium radiatum malabaricum) Open
Present study was conducted with the aim to understand the morphological features of skull of barred jungle owlet.The head of the owletwascollected from the specimen brought for post-mortem, processed and morphological studies were conduct…
View article: Gross anatomical studies on the sternum of crow (Corvus splendens)
Gross anatomical studies on the sternum of crow (Corvus splendens) Open
Gross anatomical features of the sternum in crow (Corvus splendens) was studied using specimens collected from birds brought for post-mortem at the Department of Pathology in the College of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Mannuthy. The ste…
View article: Histomorphology and Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue in Rectum of Goats
Histomorphology and Scanning Electron Microscopy of the Gut-Associated Lymphoid Tissue in Rectum of Goats Open
Gross, histological and scanning electron microscopic studies were conducted on the gut-associated lymphoid tissue (GALT) in the rectum of six crossbred male goats of six months of age. The patches forming GALT in the rectum called RC patc…
View article: A Comparative Study on the Lingual Tonsil in Goats and Pigs
A Comparative Study on the Lingual Tonsil in Goats and Pigs Open
A study was conducted on the lingual tonsil of six adult male crossbred goats and Large White Yorkshire pigs. The lingual tonsil could not be identified macroscopically but in histological sections aggregations of lymphocytes were seen wit…
View article: Microscopic and Histoenzymic Studies on the Lymphoid Tissue in Pharyngeal Tonsil of Goats
Microscopic and Histoenzymic Studies on the Lymphoid Tissue in Pharyngeal Tonsil of Goats Open
Microscopic and histoenzymic studies were conducted on the lymphoid tissue in pharyngeal tonsil of six male crossbred goats of six months of age. The tonsil was lined by pseudostratified ciliated columnar epithelium which was transformed a…
View article: Effect of dietary crude fibre level on intake, digestibility and productivity of slow-growing indigenous Venda chickens aged one to 91 days
Effect of dietary crude fibre level on intake, digestibility and productivity of slow-growing indigenous Venda chickens aged one to 91 days Open
Histological studies were conducted on the palatine tonsil of six male crossbred goats of six months of age. The tonsils were lined by a stratified squamous non-keratinized surface epithelium which continued into the crypts forming the non…
View article: Gross anatomy of the skull of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
Gross anatomy of the skull of hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) Open
Morphological studies were conducted on the skull of a hippopotamus brought to the Veterinary college for postmortem examination. Skull of the hippopotamus was huge and notable for its little brain case and high supra-orbital ridges. The s…
View article: Histomorphology and scanning electron microscopy of the pharyngeal tonsil in goats
Histomorphology and scanning electron microscopy of the pharyngeal tonsil in goats Open
Gross and histological studies were conducted on the pharyngeal tonsil of six male crossbred goats of six months of age. In the nasopharynx, pharyngeal tonsil was located on the caudal part of the pharyngeal septum and was 5.54±1.41cm long…
View article: Gross anatomical features of the sternum of green-winged <italic>macaw</italic> (<italic>Ara Chloroptera</italic>)
Gross anatomical features of the sternum of green-winged macaw (Ara Chloroptera) Open
The present study was conducted on the sternum of an eight year old, male Green-winged Macaw. The sternum was quadrilateral with dorsal concave and ventral convex surfaces and four borders. The dorsal surface presented numerous pneumatic f…
View article: Histological studies on the tonsil of soft palate in goats
Histological studies on the tonsil of soft palate in goats Open
Histological studies were conducted on the tonsil of soft palate in six month-old male crossbred goats. The tonsil was located on the nasopharyngeal side of the soft palate. The tonsillar surface epithelium presented small folds and was li…
View article: Histology and scanning electron microscopy of the tubal tonsil of goats
Histology and scanning electron microscopy of the tubal tonsil of goats Open
It was concluded that the tubal tonsils were well developed in goats, which might serve as a means of protection against the spread of infection to the middle ear cavity.