The ultrastructure and function of the gut of Patella vulgata

The limpet gut consists of a long coiled tube lined by a ciliated columnar epithelium, into which open the ducts of the salivary and digestive glands. Six sections can be distinguished: the buccalcavity, oesophagus, stomach, style sac, intestine and rectum. The oesophagus can be subdivided into a do...

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Main Author: Bush, Maxwell Simon
Published: Royal Holloway, University of London 1986
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.704707