STUDIES ON THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE KIDNEY OF THE PACIFIC PINK SALMON, (ONCORHYNCHUS GORBUSCHA (WALBAUM)): I. THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE PRONEPHROS

The literature relating to pronephros development in fishes is discussed and the course of development in the pink salmon described. The vascularization of the kidney is described and the histological differentiation of the elements of the kidney listed with special respect to the epithelia of the t...

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Published in:Canadian Journal of Zoology
Main Authors: Ford, P., Newstead, J. D.
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Canadian Science Publishing 1958
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1139/z58-003
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Summary:The literature relating to pronephros development in fishes is discussed and the course of development in the pink salmon described. The vascularization of the kidney is described and the histological differentiation of the elements of the kidney listed with special respect to the epithelia of the tubules. The appearance of the myeloid tissue is noted.