Noninvasive 3D Structural Analysis of Arthropod by Synchrotron X-Ray Phase Contrast Tomography

Figure 5

Identification of various interior organs by virtual sections. The musculature system, the circulatory system, nervous system, and the digestive system are observed, including longitudinal and circular muscles under the epidermis, setae under the cuticles, the dorsal and ventral blood vessels, the ventral nerve cords surrounded by blood vessels, and the intestine at the center of the coelom.