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Figure 7. Histological transverse cross-section (8 μm) of presumptive male (A) and female (B) leopard frog (R. pipiens) at metamorphosis (Gosner stage 46). Gonads are not completely differentiated. Note the intact cortex (C) and medulla (M) separated by blue connective tissue (arrows in A). Also note medullary regression and ovarian vesicle (OV) but absence of significant oogenesis in the female (B). A single oocyte (arrow) is noted in the female. Scale bar = 125 μm.

Image published in: Hayes TB et al. (2006)

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