Macro and Microanatomical Studies on the Choanal Slit of Turkey (Meleagris gallopavo)
This work was carried out to describe the morphological characteristics of the choanal slit of the turkey through gross, light, and scanning electron microscopy. The choanal slit measures 27.62 mm long, and constitutes 38.30 % of the total length of the palate. The edges of the narrow part of the choanal slit is smooth rostrally but slightly thickened caudally due ... إقراء المزيد