Morphology and topographic anatomy of the spinal cord of the red-footed tortoise (Geochelone carbonaria Spix, 1824)

Morphology and topographic anatomy of the spinal cord of the red-footed tortoise (Geochelone carbonaria Spix, 1824)

The aim of this study was to describe the topography of the spinal cord of the red-footed tortoise to establish a morphological basis for applied research in anesthesiology and morphology. Six tortoises from the state of Maranhão (Brazil) that had died of natural causes were used. The common carotid...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rafael C Carvalho, Alana L Sousa, Sâmia C.R Oliveira, Ana C.B.C. F Pinto, José H Fontenelle, Silvia R.G Cortopassi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2011-12-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
Subjects:
Morfologia
medula espinal
Geochelone carbonária
anatomia topográfica
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2011001300008&lng=en&tlng=en

Similar Items

Similar Items