Cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries of the paca (Cuniculus paca, L. 1766)

The paca (Cuniculus paca, Linnaeus, 1766) is a medium-sized rodent that occurs in Brazil; however, there is little information regarding its morphology. The goal of this study was to describe the origin and branching of the cranial and caudal mesenteric arteries of this rodent in order to contribute...

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Main Authors: Isabela Cristina de Souza Marques, Sergio Pinter Garcia Filho, Leandro Luis Martins, Leonardo Martins Leal, Ana Carolina Gonçalves dos Reis, Márcia Rita Fernandes Machado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina 2013-03-01
Series:Biotemas
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Online Access:http://www.biotemas.ufsc.br/volumes/pdf/volume261/165a171.pdf