Preparation

Cholinergic nervous system of the strobila of Cyathocephalus truncatus (Plathelminthes, Cestoda) on a cross section

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Collection 4

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Number

ZIN-EAK-TRE-0-10

Species: Cyathocephalus truncatus (Pallas, 1781) Kessler, 1868    

Preparation Type: vibratome sections

Prepared: A.A. Petrov, E.A. Kotikova, O.I. Raikova

Description: Сholinesterase distribution in the nervous system of the strobila of Cyathocephalus truncatus.

Method: revealing of choline esterases after Gerebtzoff

Method Description: The staining protocol is described in detail in: Kotikova E.A. Histochemical method of studying the nervous system of flatworms // Parazitologiya, 1967. Vol. 1, No 1. P. 79 – 81. (In Russian)

Institution: Zoological Institute RAS

 

 

 

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General view of the cholinergic nervous system of the strobila of Cyathocephalus truncatus (Plathelminthes, Cestoda) on a cross section

Preparation

ZIN-EAK-TRE-0-10

Description: Image shows longitudinal nerve cords, inner and submuscular nerve plexuses.

Organs: сentral nervous system, nerve cord, nerve plexus

Methods: Histochemistry - revealing of choline esterases after Gerebtzoff

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