Figure 6.

Mouse Preparation and Transducer Positioning Prior to Ultrasound Measurement

(A) Application of eye lubricant to mouse.

(B) Application of depilatory cream to mouse abdomen.

(C) Spreading of depilatory cream over mouse abdomen.

(D) Mouse abdomen after hair removal with taped paws and rectal probe inserted.

(E) Application of ultrasound gel on mouse abdomen.

(F) Transverse positioning of the transducer over the mouse abdomen prior to ultrasound measurement.

See also Methods Videos S3 and S4.