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Comparative anatomical and neurohistological observations on the tongue of the squirrel monkey (Saimiri sciurea)

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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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