HISTOLOGICAL STUDY 0F THE OVARY AND INFUNDIBULUM OF TURKEY HEN Meleagris Gallopavo

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The present study showed that the ovary of adult turkey hens Meleagris Gallopavo is covered with simple cuboidal epithelium (germinal epithelium). Internally, two distinct regions can be distinguished. The cortex, a peripheral region contains a numerous follicles in different stages of development that are classified as primordial, primary, secondary and tertiary follicles. The primordial follicle appear distributed to the surface of sub capsular cortex surrounded by a single layer of follicular cells contains a small oocyte, showing a cytoplasm of filamentous aspect. The primary follicle appear distributed in the periphery and middle of the ovarian cortex contains and oocyte that shows an homogeneous cytoplasm with fine granules.

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Article Title العربیة

دراسة نسجية لمبيض وقمع الذيك الرومي

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شاكر محمود مرهش
Volume 12, Issue 2
Autumn 2013
Page 11-16

  • Receive Date 01 December 2013
  • Revise Date 20 December 2013
  • Accept Date 25 December 2013
  • Publish Date 28 December 2013