. Biology and human life. Biology. Fig. 123. Anterior limbs of vertebrates The limbs of the different classes of backboned animals are so distinct that most people never discover that they are all different forms of the same organ. W, the wrist: a, frog; b, partridge; c, man; d, bat; e, dolphin; /, blackfish Pituitary gland. Thyroid gland Thoracic or chest cavity Heart Diaj)hragm Suprarenal gland Abdominal cavity Fig. 124. The body cavity of man In the thorax, the part above the diaphragm, are located the heart and the lungs, together with air vessels, blood vessels, and the part of the food t


. Biology and human life. Biology. Fig. 123. Anterior limbs of vertebrates The limbs of the different classes of backboned animals are so distinct that most people never discover that they are all different forms of the same organ. W, the wrist: a, frog; b, partridge; c, man; d, bat; e, dolphin; /, blackfish Pituitary gland. Thyroid gland Thoracic or chest cavity Heart Diaj)hragm Suprarenal gland Abdominal cavity Fig. 124. The body cavity of man In the thorax, the part above the diaphragm, are located the heart and the lungs, together with air vessels, blood vessels, and the part of the food tube connecting the mouth with the stomach. In the abdomen, the part below the diaphragm, are located the stomach, the liver (with the gall bladder), the small and large intestines, and the reproductive organs, together with blood vessels and special ducts. The digestive organs are not shown in this figure, but the kidneys, the bladder, and the connecting ureter can be seen. (Courtesy of J. R. Bray Productions, Inc.). Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Gruenberg, Benjamin C. (Benjamin Charles), 1875-1965. Boston, New York [etc. ] Ginn and Company


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