ARTERIAL VASCULARIZATION OF THIMUS OF BRAZILIAN NORTHEASTERN DONKEY (Equus asinus)

Authors

  • Fernanda Rodrigues Agreste Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Pedro Primo Bombonato Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Camila Ercolini Barroso Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Fabio Hosoi Rezende Universidade de São Paulo (USP), São Paulo, São Paulo, Brasil
  • Marcelo Ismar Silva Santana Universidade Pontifícia Católica, Poços de Caldas, PUC-Minas
  • Frederico Ozanan Carneiro Silva Universidade Federal de Uberlândia (UFU), Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brasil

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Anatomia animal

Abstract

There were utilised 10 fetuses of jumentos, males and females, to macroscopic study of the thymus vascularization. After the arteries injection, throught the aorta, with Neoprene Latx “450” solution, it was proceded the fixation, in a 10% formalin solution. It was observed that the thymus is reached by direct or indirect arterial branches coming from the right and left internal thoracic, left subclavian arterie, right superficial cervical, left extern thoracic and direct and indirect branches of left and right carotidas arteries. Thymus; vascularization; Equus asinus

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Published

2008-04-03

How to Cite

AGRESTE, Fernanda Rodrigues; BOMBONATO, Pedro Primo; BARROSO, Camila Ercolini; REZENDE, Fabio Hosoi; SANTANA, Marcelo Ismar Silva; SILVA, Frederico Ozanan Carneiro. ARTERIAL VASCULARIZATION OF THIMUS OF BRAZILIAN NORTHEASTERN DONKEY (Equus asinus). Brazilian Animal Science/ Ciência Animal Brasileira, Goiânia, v. 9, n. 1, p. 156–160, 2008. Disponível em: https://revistas.ufg.br/vet/article/view/958. Acesso em: 5 dec. 2025.

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Veterinary Medicine