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Ramification of Celiac artery in the pine marten (Martes martes)
The pine marten (Martes martes) is a medium sized carnivore rarely found in Iran. The aim of this study was to describe species-specific characteristics of the celiac artery in pine marten. In pine marten examined in this study, it was observed that the celiac artery originated from the ventral aspect of abdominal aorta. The celiac artery was divided into two branches. A thick branch was the co...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Science
سال: 1906
ISSN: 0036-8075,1095-9203
DOI: 10.1126/science.24.611.341-a