Ascaris

“Cross-section through Ascaris. d.n., Dorsal nerve; n.c., non-contractile portion of muscle cells; c., cuticle; e., epidermis; l.l., lateral line; e.v., excretory vessel; m., contractile portion of muscle cells; v.n., ventral nerve; ov., ovary; ut., uterus; g., gut.” -Thomson, 1916

Keywords

ascaris cross-section, parasitic nematode worm, dorsal nerve, worm parts

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Source

J. Arthur Thomson, M.A., LL.D. Outlines of Zoology (New York, NY: D. Appleton & Company, 1916)

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