Distribution of mesenteric cranial artery in the small intestine of Procyon cancrivorus (Cuvier, 1798) (Mammalia, Procyonidae) = Comportamento da artéria mesentérica cranial no intestino delgado de mão-pelada Procyon cancrivorus (Cuvier, 1798) (Mammalia, Procyonidae)

The mesenteric artery is a high caliber vessel dependent on the abdominal artery, right below the emergence of the vessels destined for the liver and stomach. The present study aimed to describe the behavior of the arterial vessel in the small intestine of the crab-eating raccoon (Procyon cancrivoru...

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Main Authors: Vanessa Morais Lima, Ana Lúcia Souza Rezende, Jussara Rocha Ferreira, Kleber Fernando Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2010-04-01
Series:Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/5839/5839