Vol. 6, Issue 4 (2018)
Histological study of nasal cavity in pigs
Author(s): Manjunatha K, KV Jamuna, RV Prasad, HD Narayanaswamy, Jagadeesh S Sanganal and Girish MH
Abstract: The present study was carried as a part of PhD programme in Department of Veterinary Anatomy, Veterinary College, Bengaluru, Karnataka. The histological studies conducted on nasal cavity of 10 adult healthy pigs. Revealed vestibular, respiratory and olfactory regions. The smallest vestibular region was lined by stratified squamous epithelium and its propria submucosa contained hair follicles, sebaceous glands, sweat glands, venous caverns, mucous and serous glands. The respiratory region was lined by pseudostratified columnar ciliated epithelium and its propria submucosa had mucous glands increased rostro-caudally the olfactory region was lined with the olfactory epithelium and contained mucous type of Bowman's glands and increased number of nerve bundles.
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Manjunatha K, KV Jamuna, RV Prasad, HD Narayanaswamy, Jagadeesh S Sanganal, Girish MH. Histological study of nasal cavity in pigs. Int J Chem Stud 2018;6(4):1658-1660.