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... midgut . Epithelial cells of the midgut lie on a basal lamina which is covered externally by circular and longitudinal muscle layers that move the bloodmeal through the midgut by peristalsis . The muscle has an ultrastruc- ture simliar ...
... midgut . Epithelial cells of the midgut lie on a basal lamina which is covered externally by circular and longitudinal muscle layers that move the bloodmeal through the midgut by peristalsis . The muscle has an ultrastruc- ture simliar ...
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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 and some is stored in the digestive cells which have greatly reduced their digestive activities and are filled with large endosomes . A new cell type , the vitellogenic cell , is found between each digestive cell . The ...
... midgut lumen and some is stored in the digestive cells which have greatly reduced their digestive activities and are filled with large endosomes . A new cell type , the vitellogenic cell , is found between each digestive cell . The ...
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 activity adenylate cyclase adult Aeschlimann Amblyomma americanum andersoni anti-tick antibodies antigen apolar arboreus Argas argasid Balashov basal Binnington Biochem bloodmeal Boophilus microplus cheliceral concentration copulation cuticle cycle Dermacentor variabilis Diehl digestive cells dromedarii ecdysone ecdysteroids eggs engorged Entomol enzyme extracts fed virgin Feldman-Muhsam female ticks fraction function Galun genital granules guinea pigs hebraeum hemocoel hemolymph holocyclus hormone host Hyalomma immune induced infestation Insect Physiol Ixodes Ixodes ricinus ixodid ticks Ixodoidea larvae lipid lone star tick lumen male mated females membrane metabolism midgut molting mouthparts nymphs Obenchain oocyte oogenesis Ornithodoros moubata ovary oviposition Parasitol phase pheromone protein receptor reproductive reptile ticks residual bodies ricinus salivary gland Sauer secretory sensilla sensory hairs serum sex pheromone Sonenshine sperm spermatophore studies supermolting tick feeding tick salivary glands tissues titers ultrastructure unfed females uptake variegatum virgin females vitellogenesis vitellogenin weight