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Fig. 7

From: Microscopic Observations on Form and Structure of the Worm Enchytraeus buchholzi (Clitellata: Enchytraeidae)

Fig. 7

Structure of partial X, XI and partial XII, showing chloragogen cells, intestine, seminal vesicles, testes, sperm funnels, groups of germ cells with developing oocytes, mature eggs, and vessels (all std-in-HE). A. XI, lateral view. B. Anterior part of XI, showing the inlet of dorsal vessel, dorsal view. C. Partial X, XI and partial XII, ventral view. D. Partial X, XI and partial XII, longitudinal section, lateral view. E. XI, transversal section, anterior view. am, anterior margin of XII; chl, chloragogen cell; ggc, groups of germ cells with developing oocytes; idv, inlet of dorsal vessel; int, intestine; meg, mature egg; miv, microvillus; ne, nephridium; sep, septum; spf, sperm funnel; sv, seminal vesicle; tes, testis; vnc, ventral nerve cord; vv, ventral vessel

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