General appearance of the cholinergic nervous system of Convoluta convoluta (Xenacoelomorpha, Acoela). Annotated Image |
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← Click to enlarge image Authors: E.A. Kotikova Color Channels:
Black — choline esterase Notation: cb - commissural brain; |
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Dorsal view. One can see the brain and 3 pairs of longitudinal nerve cords (dorsal, dorsolateral and lateral). Thicker proximal parts of the longitudinal cords form the commissural brain. Fibers of submuscular nerve plexus are evenly distributed over the body. |
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