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Fig. 5 | BMC Zoology

Fig. 5

From: Morphological and ultrastructural features of the laryngeal mound of Egyptian Cattle Egret (Bubulcus ibis, Linnaeus, 1758)

Fig. 5

Photomicrographs of the cross-section of the caudal part of the laryngeal mound of Cattle Egret, showing cricoarytenoid salivary glands (G) within the lamina propria connective tissue (LP) close to stratified squamous epithelium (Epith), surrounded by abundant aggregation of lymphocytes (L), the rostral process (ACT) of the arytenoid cartilage, procricoid cartilage (Pca), two spherical masses of intrinsic laryngeal skeletal muscles (M), chondrocytes located inside the lacunae and surrounded by matrix (ca). H&E stain with X100(View A), and X400(Views B-F)

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