GROSS ANATOMICAL AND MOROPHMETRICAL STUDIES TO THE SKULL BONES OF THE LOCAL RABBIT (ORYCTOHGUSCUNICULUS ).
Ten adult rabbit (5male and 5 female ) were used for gross anatomical and biometrical studies .The main characteristics feature of the local rabbit skulls are : in dorsal surface there are a shallow external sagittle crest , the frontal bone has anterior and posterior supraorbital process , the exte...
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| Language: | English |
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College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Basrah, Iraq
2013-12-01
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| Series: | Basrah Journal of Veterinary Research |
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| Online Access: | https://bjvr.uobasrah.edu.iq/article_83822_86f6d079086cf30973b794565df23bb9.pdf |
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| Summary: | Ten adult rabbit (5male and 5 female ) were used for gross anatomical and biometrical studies .The main characteristics feature of the local rabbit skulls are : in dorsal surface there are a shallow external sagittle crest , the frontal bone has anterior and posterior supraorbital process , the external acoustic meatus is a short wide bony tube directed caudodorsally , the orbita are large , the external surface of the maxilla is pitted by numerous small opening (fenestrated).
A total of 16 linear measurement estimated in the rabbit skulls .There are significant difference between males and females observed in bizygomatic distance , basion-bragma height , maxilla- alveolar length , orbital height and foramen magnum breadth |
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| ISSN: | 1813-8497 2410-8456 |