Drosophila Heart Muscle (IMAGE)

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Drosophila Heart Muscle

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The attached image shows the larval heart from Drosophila on which many of the experiments were done. The arrows point to the walls of the heart. The upper frame shows the heart in its dilated form and the lower frame shows the heart after contraction.

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Satpal Singh

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