Abbreviations
- b:
-
taste bud
- c:
-
nerve cell
- d:
-
duct of serous gland
- dw:
-
duct wall
- f:
-
furrow
- fp:
-
fungiform papilla
- hn:
-
thin nerve fiber
- hns:
-
thin nerve fibers
- lo:
-
foliate papillae
- m:
-
striated muscle
- n:
-
nerve fiber
- nb:
-
nerve fiber bundle
- ns:
-
nerve fibers
- o:
-
outer wall of the trench
- pc:
-
circumvallate papilla
- sg:
-
serous glands
- sn:
-
sensory nerve fiber
- t:
-
trench
- tn:
-
thick nerve fiber
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This paper was read at the 9th Annual Meeting of Primatologists, Inuyama, February 6th, 1965.
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Kubota, K., Hayama, S. & Iwamoto, M. Comparative anatomical and neurohistological observations on the tongue of the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciurea). Primates 7, 381–389 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01730647
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