Gross anatomical features of the oropharyngeal cavity of the ostrich (Struthio camelus)
Most descriptions of the ostrich oropharynx and oesophagus are superficial and supply little meaningful morphological data.The aim of this investigation is describe the ostrich oropharingeal cavity, in order to supply the deficiency of macroscopic data about this important animal.Five heads of 12 to 14-month-old ostriches of either sex were anatomi