SYSTEMATIZATION OF THE ARTERIES IN THE SPLENIC HILUS OF THE ARMADILLO (Dasypus novemcinctus, L.)

Bruno César Schimming, Mara Alice Fernandes de Abreu

Revista chilena de anatomía · 2001 · 21 citations · 0 references

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The authors have conducted a anatomical study of armadillo spleen's arterial vascularization, in respect of its origin, their branches and the pattern vessels' distribution. Therefore, was related in special, the arterial behaviour of the extra-hilaris vessels of the splenic artery. These observations were aggregated and reported, and all data are compared with those reported in the literature