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The morphology of the pecten oculi of the ostrich, Struthio camelus
(2006)
The pecten oculi is a structure peculiar to the avian eye. Three morphological types
of pecten oculi are recognized: conical type, vaned type and pleated type. The
pleated type has been well studied. However, there exists ...
Surface specialization of the capillary endothelium in the pecten oculi of the chicken, and their overt roles in pectineal haemodynamics and nutrient transfer to the inner neural retina
(Univesity of Nairobi, 1997)
The structure of the capillary endothelium in the pecten oculi of the domestic fowl was investigated by scanning and transmission electron microscopy. Scanning electron microscopy results demonstrated the existence of a ...