Microanatomical Studies on the Rete Testis of the Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae)


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Authors

  • N. Rajendranath
  • T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao
  • D. Pramod Kumar
  • K. B. P. Raghavendar
  • Girish Kumar

Keywords:

Emu, Microanatomy, Rete testis

Abstract

The rete testis was composed of intratesticular, intracapsular and extra testicular portion. The intratesticular rete were lined by a single layer of cuboidal or columnar cells. The intracapsular and extra testicular rete were lined by simple squamous or cuboidal epithelium. The alkaline phosphatase and acid phosphatase activities were intense in the rete channels.

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Author Biographies

  • N. Rajendranath
    Asstt. Prof.; Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University,Tirupati-517 502 (Andhra Pradesh)

  • T. S. Chandrasekhara Rao
    Dean, F.V.Sc;  Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University,Tirupati-517 502 (Andhra Pradesh)

  • D. Pramod Kumar
    Prof. & Univ. Head;  Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University,Tirupati-517 502 (Andhra Pradesh)

  • K. B. P. Raghavendar
    Prof. & Univ.
    Head, Vety. Surgery; Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University,Tirupati-517 502 (Andhra Pradesh)

  • Girish Kumar
    Assoc. Prof., Vety. Surgery, Sri Venkateswara Veterinary University,Tirupati-517 502 (Andhra Pradesh)

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Issue

Vol. 25 No. 2 (2013)

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How to Cite

Rajendranath, N., Rao, T. S. C., Kumar, D. P., Raghavendar, K. B. P., & Kumar, G. (2013). Microanatomical Studies on the Rete Testis of the Emu (Dromaius novaehollandiae). Indian Journal of Veterinary Anatomy, 25(2). https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJVA/article/view/35425