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The 1st thoracic (prothoracic) ganglion of the ventral nerve cord of the 5th stage larva of the migratory locust Locusta migratoria (Insecta, Orthoptera).

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ZIN-TVK-LNS-1-4

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ZIN RAS

Collection: Nervous system in the ontogenesis of the migratory locust Locusta migratoria

Species: Locusta migratoria (Linnaeus, 1758)    Arthropoda

Description: The image shows neuronal bodies and the ganglion neuropole, which includes regions of сommissural and connective nerve fibers, and terninal branching of nerve processes of lateral nerves.

Comments: none

Organs: сentral nervous system, nerve plexus, dorsal (spinal) cord or ventral cord, ganglion / ganglia, nerve, neuron(s), larval nervous system, visceral nervous system

Methods: Neurohistology - supravital methylene blue staining

Publications: none

Microscope: Leica DMR with Canon EOS 100D

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Nervous elements on different optical layers of the ganglion, from ventral to dorsal surface

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