Fig. 6
From: Methods to study organogenesis in decapod crustacean larvae II: analysing cells and tissues
Paraffin histology and Azan staining of a Carcinus maenas Megalopa (see section "Description of method: paraffin embedding, sectioning and staining (Azan)" for details). a: horizontal section of a Megalopa (Z. Šargač, unpublished). b Higher magnification of the compound eye (Z. Šargač, unpublished). c Leica RM 2145 rotary microtome for paraffin sectioning (image S. Harzsch). d Various tools for paraffin embedding (image Z. Šargač). e White embedding cassettes combined with Bio-Wraps (image Z. Šargač). Cc: crystalline cone, ce: compound eyes, cs: cardiac stomach, dg: digestive gland, la: lamina, mb: median brain, me: medulla, lo: lobula, pl: pleon, rh: rhabdom