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Arab Journal of Nuclear Science and Applications, 46(1), (282-296)2013
Figure (5): Photograph of malformed rat fetuses
from fluconazole treated mother showing
anophthalmia, microtia, clubbed limbs,
micromelia, small limbs (›), bent tail, paralysis of
hind limb (››) and conjoined legs (›››).
(X: 2)
Figure (7): Photograph of fetuses from mother
exposed to gamma irradiation on the 6 th and 12 th
days of gestation showing excencephally (›),
subcutaneous haem-orrhage, short neck,
anophthalmia, abnormal bending of the body
(protrusion) (››), decrease body length,
diminution in size, absence of ear (microtia)
(›››) and inverted tail. (X 2.5)
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Figure (6): Photograph of uterus from pregnant
rat exposed to gamma irradiation on days 6 and
12 of gestation illustrating reduced number of
implantation sites, high incidence of prenatal
mortality. (X: 0.9)
Figure (8): Fetuses maternally exposed to gamma
irradiation showing generally malformations:
anophthalmia, excencephaly (›), short neck,
subcutaneous haermorrhage, small limbs
(micromelia) and spina bifide of total vertebral
column (››). (X:1.8)