Ultrastructure of the ventral sucker of
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Dr. Carolyn Cousin; Charles Dorsey; Veda Kennedy; Kwame Ofori
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Article
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1995
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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## Abstract The ventral sucker of __Schistosoma mansoni__ cercaria is a cupshaped structure that is attached to the ventral surface of the organism by a homogeneous connective tissue that surrounds the acetabular glands. The sucker consists of an extensive complex of circular and longitudinal muscl