The adrenals of the African elephant(Loxodonta africana): A few observations. 1. The capsule, zona glomerulosa and zona fasciculata

The structure of the capsule, zona glomerulosa and zona fasciculata of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) is described. The gland is surrounded by a connective tissue capsule from which connective tissue trabeculae extend towards the medulla. The arrangement of the cells in the zona glomerulo...

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Main Authors: F. G. W. Strassberger, M. M. Nel, P. P. C. Nel
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: South African Journal of Science and Technology 1994-07-01
Series:South African Journal of Science and Technology
Online Access:http://www.satnt.ac.za/index.php/satnt/article/view/589