Table 2 Morphometric measurements of the common moorhen gastrointestinal tract
Part | Length (mm) | Width (mm) | Wall thickness (µm) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mucosa | Submucosa | Muscularis | Adventitia/serosa | ||||
Esophagus | 90.3 ± 18.0 | 3.5 ± 0.6 | 609 ± 75 | 32 ± 7 | 1039 ± 198 | 122 ± 56 | |
Stomach | PV | 18.5 ± 3.7 | 6.4 ± 1.3 | 665 ± 84 | 1062 ± 175 | 495 ± 79 | 87 ± 21 |
IS | 3.1 ± 0.7 | 4.9 ± 0.9 | 714 ± 195 | 648 ± 146 | 92 ± 19 | ||
VE | 30.4 ± 5.4 | 20.3 ± 4.6 | 510 ± 93 | 75 ± 18 | bs: 1107 ± 343 tnm: 8865 ± 960 tkm: 19,075 ± 1865 | 80 ± 17 | |
Small intestine | DU | 164.8 ± 36.2 | 2.9 ± 0.5 | 843 ± 112 | 19 ± 3.2 | 101 ± 13 | 18.2 ± 4.2 |
JU | 255.4 ± 58.7 | 3.3 ± 0.7 | 539 ± 56 | 18 ± 2.5 | 89 ± 16 | 19 ± 3.5 | |
IL | 46.6 ± 7.0 | 3.2 ± 0.65 | 558 ± 71 | 23 ± 5.1 | 134 ± 14 | 21 ± 7.8 | |
Large intestine | CE | 69.4 ± 15.3 | 2.8 ± 0.55 | 458 ± 109 | 22 ± 4.3 | 301 ± 36 | 22 ± 3.9 |
RE | 41.9 ± 6.3 | 4.8 ± 5.2 | 493 ± 61 | 23 ± 4.3 | 370 ± 42 | 21 ± 5.1 | |