Open AccessHISTOLOGY OF ESOPHAGUS OF BLACK BENGAL GOAT
Author(s) -
Soriful Islam,
Md. Abul Quasem,
MA Awal,
SK Das
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
bangladesh journal of veterinary medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2308-0922
pISSN - 1729-7893
DOI - 10.3329/bjvm.v3i2.11398
Subject(s) - tunica , esophagus , histology , lamina propria , submucosa , anatomy , lamina , bengal , medicine , tunica vaginalis , pathology , biology , epithelium , civil engineering , bay , engineering
Detail histological features of esophagus of 12 Black Bengal goats were studied in the Department of Anatomy and Histology, BAU, Mymensingh-2202, Bangladesh during the period from July to December 2003. All specimens were collected from adult Black Bengal goats (over 6 months of age) irrespective of age and sex. The esophagus of Black Bengal goat was sampled at six areas- cranial cervical, middle cervical, caudal cervical, at the level of thoracic inlet, at the middle mediastinum and at the level of cardia. The histological layers of esophagus were-tunica mucosa (lamina epithelia, lamina propria and lamina muscularis mucosa), tunica submucosa, tunica muscularis and tunica scrosa/adventitia.