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From: Burchellin: study of bioactivity against Aedes aegypti

Figure 2

Photomicrographs of the digestive tract of larvae of third instar of A. aegypti maintained with food. Longitudinal sections stained with HE. A- D: control group. A. Overview. Gastric caeca (GC) foregut (IA), midgut (IM), hindgut (IP) 10×. B. Foregut details (IA) and intestinal epithelial cells (EC) 20×. C. Midgut (IM) and intestinal epithelial cells (EC) 20×. C. Detail of the Malpighian tubules (TM) and light of Malpighian tubule (LT) 20×. E - H: acetone group. E. Overview. Foregut (IA), midgut (IM), hindgut. (IP) and intestinal epithelial cells 20×. F. Foregut details (IA), intestinal lumen (LI) intestinal epithelial cells (EC) and muscle tissue (TM) 20×. G. Detail of intestinal epithelial cells (EC) 40×. H. Detail of muscle tissue (TM) 4×.

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