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Large dense secretion granules are found throughout the cytoplasm . Fig . 1.14 -
At higher magnification the compound granules of the a - cell of acinus II and the
d - cell of acinus III have dense subunits in a less dense matrix . Not infrequently
...
Large dense secretion granules are found throughout the cytoplasm . Fig . 1.14 -
At higher magnification the compound granules of the a - cell of acinus II and the
d - cell of acinus III have dense subunits in a less dense matrix . Not infrequently
...
Page 85
The cytoplasm which surrounds the granules reacts strongly for non-specific
esterases. In the female which has fed for 2 days two distinct zones of secretion
granules are seen; the basal half of cell a' is occupied by densely staining
granules ...
The cytoplasm which surrounds the granules reacts strongly for non-specific
esterases. In the female which has fed for 2 days two distinct zones of secretion
granules are seen; the basal half of cell a' is occupied by densely staining
granules ...
Page 88
Compared to later stages , cell ' b'of the unfed tick has scant cytoplasm which
contains mainly mitochondria , free ... By 4 days these apical granules are the
dominant feature of cell ' b ' , and the cytoplasmic organelles continue to show
signs of ...
Compared to later stages , cell ' b'of the unfed tick has scant cytoplasm which
contains mainly mitochondria , free ... By 4 days these apical granules are the
dominant feature of cell ' b ' , and the cytoplasmic organelles continue to show
signs of ...
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Contents
Foreword | 13 |
Directory of contributors | 17 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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