BRANCHIAL GLANDS

1. (ARTHROPODA: Crustacea)
Masses of connective- tissue cells, lacking ducts, that surround the venous channels in branchiae.
2. (MOLLUSCA: Cephalopoda)
Glands along the gill where they connect with the mantle; site of hemocyanin production.

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BRANCHIAL GLANDS

Masses of connective-tissue cells surrounding venous channels in branchiae and devoid of ducts [Moore and McCormick, 1969].Masses of connective-tissue ... смотреть

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