1977
DOI: 10.1159/000144850
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Excision and localisation of the avian (<i>Gallus domesticus</i>) carotid body

Abstract: The ‘anatotopography of cranial thoracic inlets, the carotid body and associated structures in the caudal pole of the thyroid gland are described. The source from which the various groups of fowls (n = 65) were obtained as well as the varied localisation of the carotid body are indicated. In this investigation, the carotid body was found to be situated mostly (49 cases) either on or in the immediate vicinity of blood vessels (carotid and inferior thyroid artery) and only in 14 cases in close association with t… Show more

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“…The excision and localisation of this particular organ and associated structures from a total number of 65 clinically healthy white leghorn males (65 from the left and 19 from the right cranial thoracic aperture) have been described in detail by Dreyer [1975Dreyer [ , 1977, 1 Extract from DSc. thesis Pretoria (1975).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…The excision and localisation of this particular organ and associated structures from a total number of 65 clinically healthy white leghorn males (65 from the left and 19 from the right cranial thoracic aperture) have been described in detail by Dreyer [1975Dreyer [ , 1977, 1 Extract from DSc. thesis Pretoria (1975).…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%