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Figure 12

From: MicroCT for comparative morphology: simple staining methods allow high-contrast 3D imaging of diverse non-mineralized animal tissues

Figure 12

Late pupa of the flesh fly Calliphora vicinia (Diptera). Fixed in hot ethanol and stained with PTA. Pupae must be perforated for PTA to penetrate. Top: volume rendering with a horizontal cutaway. Bottom: parasagittal and horizontal single reconstructed sections. Scale bar: 1 mm. Samples prepared and provided by Marlis Forcher, Univ. Vienna. SkyScan 1174 scan, voxel size 7.7 μm.

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BMC Physiology

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