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Neurons of supraesophageal ganglion of a cockroach Periplaneta americana (Arthropoda, Insecta). The neurons send processes to the left cervical connective.

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Image Type: Extended focus

Projection of optical slices: 1-169

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Blue — impegnation with nickel salts

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The image shows several groups of neurons that produce ascending and descending connections in the left and right halfs of the supraesophageal ganglion.
Photo: A.N. Shumeev, O.V. Zaitseva

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