File:EB1911 Peripatus - P. capensis - brain and anterior nerves.jpg

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English: Brain and anterior part of the ventral nerve-cords of Peripatus capensis enlarged and viewed from the ventral surface. Legend: atn, Antennary nerves; co, commissures between ventral cords; d, ventral appendages of brain; E, eye; en, nerves passing outwards from ventral cord; F.g.1, ganglionic enlargements from which nerves to feet pass off; jn, nerves to jaws; org, ganglionic enlargement from which nerves to oral papillae pass off; orn, nerves to oral papillae; pc, posterior lobe of brain; pn, nerves to feet; sy, sympathetic nerves.
Date published 1911
Source “Peripatus,” Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed.), v. 21, 1911, p. 165, fig. 7.
Author After Balfour.
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Public domain This image comes from the 13th edition of the Encyclopædia Britannica or earlier. The copyrights for that book have expired in the United States because the book was first published in the US with the publication occurring before January 1, 1929. As such, this image is in the public domain in the United States.

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current17:09, 11 May 2019Thumbnail for version as of 17:09, 11 May 2019394 × 615 (87 KB)Bob Burkhardt{{Information |description ={{en|1=Brain and anterior part of the ventral nerve-cords of ''Peripatus capensis'' enlarged and viewed from the ventral surface. Legend: ''atn'', Antennary nerves; ''co'', commissures between ventral cords; ''d'', ventral appendages of brain; ''E'', eye; ''en'', nerves passing outwards from ventral cord; ''F.g.1'', ganglionic enlargements from which nerves to feet pass off; ''jn'', nerves to jaws; ''org'', ganglionic enlargement from which nerves to oral papilla...