Abstract:Oogenesis Histology UltrastructureThe present study was carried out to describe the ovary and oogenesis in the freshwater bivalve Caelatura parreyssi from histological and ultrastructural points of view. Ten adult healthy clams collected from the River Nile were used in this study. The specimens were dissected and gonads were obtained and processed for histological and ultrastructural examination. Histologically, the ovary of C. parreyssi is composed of numerous of follicles which are connected together by con… Show more
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