Origin of celiac and cranial mesenteric arteries in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis, L. 1758)

Authors

  • Márcia Rita Fernandes Machado Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Departamento de Morfologia e Fisiologia Animal, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Maria Angélica Miglino Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, Departamento de Cirurgia, São Paulo, SP
  • Vania Pais Cabral Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Departamento de Morfologia e Fisiologia Animal, Jaboticabal, SP
  • Nilton de Araújo Universidade Estadual Paulista, Faculdade de Ciências Agrárias e Veterinárias, Departamento de Morfologia e Fisiologia Animal, Jaboticabal, SP

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1590/S1413-95962000000200002

Keywords:

Celiac artery, Cranial mesenteric artery, Buffaloes

Abstract

We studied the origin of celiac and cranial mesenteric arteries to know additional details of arterial circulation in buffaloes. Thirty buffalo fetuses, 4 to 8 months old and one adult were used. After injection with dyed Neoprene 650 latex, the arteries were dissected. The celiac and cranial mesenteric arteries are originated separately from the thoracic aorta in 90.33% and as a common trunk in 9.67% of the samples.

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Published

2000-01-01

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Section

BASIC SCIENCES

How to Cite

Origin of celiac and cranial mesenteric arteries in buffaloes (Bubalus bubalis, L. 1758). (2000). Brazilian Journal of Veterinary Research and Animal Science, 37(2), 99-104. https://doi.org/10.1590/S1413-95962000000200002