Preparation

Catecholaminergic nervous system of a 3-month-old individual of Cadlina laevis (Mollusca, Nudibranchia).

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Collection 12

Collection
Number

ZIN-OVZ-NGM-0-2

Species: Cadlina laevis (Linnaeus, 1758)    Gastropoda

Preparation Type: whole mount

Prepared: A.N. Shumeev

Description: Catecholaminergic elements in the peripheral and central nervous systems and in the sense organs of a juvenile (3 months after hatching).

Method: catecholaminergic nervous elements (GIF)

Method Description: The staining protocol is described in detail in : Zaitseva, O. V., Shumeev, A. N., Korshunova, T. A., & Martynov, A. V. (2015). Heterochronies in the formation of the nervous and digestive systems in early postlarval development of opisthobranch mollusks: Organization of major organ systems of the arctic dorid Cadlina laevis. Biology Bulletin, 42(3), 186-195. http://link.springer.com/article/10.1134%2FS1062359015030152

Institution: Zoological Institute RAS

 

 

 

Series
of images

Distribution of catecholamine-ergic elements in the nervous system of a juvenile Cadlina laevis (Mollusca, Nudibranchia).

Preparation

ZIN-OVZ-NGM-0-2

Description: Optical sections through the CNS and the ventral part of the animal showing the cerebral, pleural, pedal, and buccal ganglia, the 1st to 3rd pedal nerves and the innervation and the nerve cells of the anterior and middle portions of the foot.

Organs: сentral nervous system, cerebral brain or its part, ganglion / ganglia, connective, commissure, nerve, neuron(s), receptor cell(s), peripheral nervous system

Methods: Histochemistry - catecholaminergic nervous elements (GIF)

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