Original paper
Whale tear glands in the bowhead and the beluga whales: Source and function
Abstract
Orbital glands are found in many tetrapod vertebrates, and are usually separate structures, consisting of individual glands lying in the eyelids and both canthi of the orbit. In cetaceans, however, the orbital glandular units are less distinct and have been described by numerous authors as a single, periorbital mass. There are few histochemical and immunhistochemical studies to date of these structures. In this study, we examined the orbital...
Paper Details
Title
Whale tear glands in the bowhead and the beluga whales: Source and function
Published Date
Jan 6, 2020
Journal
Volume
281
Issue
3
Pages
316 - 325
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