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... MIDGUT HISTOLOGY AND BLOODMEAL DIGESTION In describing midgut histology and bloodmeal digestion , we will first describe the structure of the midgut cells found in unfed ticks and in the various stages of feeding ticks ; second ...
... MIDGUT HISTOLOGY AND BLOODMEAL DIGESTION In describing midgut histology and bloodmeal digestion , we will first describe the structure of the midgut cells found in unfed ticks and in the various stages of feeding ticks ; second ...
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... midgut lumen . The final digestive phase is characterized by the presence of relatively few active digestive cells in the midgut epithelium and by a slower digestion of the bloodmeal . This phase allows soft ticks to survive long ...
... midgut lumen . The final digestive phase is characterized by the presence of relatively few active digestive cells in the midgut epithelium and by a slower digestion of the bloodmeal . This phase allows soft ticks to survive long ...
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... midgut of D. variabilis . First , it is the only cell in the midgut epithelium with an ultrastructure characteristic of cells synthesizing large amounts of a protein for export . Second , it has an identical ultrastructure to that of ...
... midgut of D. variabilis . First , it is the only cell in the midgut epithelium with an ultrastructure characteristic of cells synthesizing large amounts of a protein for export . Second , it has an identical ultrastructure to that of ...
Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
Ticks on reptiles a difference of scale | 17 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
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20-hydroxyecdysone Acari acid acini acinus active uptake adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann agranular Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen arboreus Argas argasid Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal body Boophilus microplus cattle cell types cheliceral concentration copulation cuticle cycle Dermacentor variabilis desiccation Diehl digestive cells dopamine dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs engorged Entomol enzyme extracts female ticks fluid secretion function Galun genital granules guinea pigs hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph hormone host humidity Hyalomma immune Ixodes holocyclus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea Kaufman Knülle lamellate cells lipid lone star ticks lumen male membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts Needham nymphs Obenchain observed oocyte oogenesis oviposition Parasitol phase pheromone protein receptor rehydration ricinus salivary glands Sauer secretory sensilla serum Sonenshine species spermatophore studies temperature tick feeding tick paralysis tick salivary glands tissues type I acini ultrastructure unfed female unfed ticks virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin water balance water vapor weight