. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. 1168 THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. colon. These structures constitute the posterior wall of the bursa omentalis of the peritoneal cavity. Between the two surfaces, the wall comes into contact with the splenic artery as it runs along the superior border of the pancreas. The different portions into which the stomach may be divided are as follows:— Fossa for caudate lobe Right inferior phrenic vessels Inferior vena cava Hepatic vein Hepatic arter Portal vei Pylorufc Bile-duct Right supra-renal glan (Esophagus , Left gastric artery Diaphragm Left supra-renal g


. Cunningham's Text-book of anatomy. Anatomy. 1168 THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM. colon. These structures constitute the posterior wall of the bursa omentalis of the peritoneal cavity. Between the two surfaces, the wall comes into contact with the splenic artery as it runs along the superior border of the pancreas. The different portions into which the stomach may be divided are as follows:— Fossa for caudate lobe Right inferior phrenic vessels Inferior vena cava Hepatic vein Hepatic arter Portal vei Pylorufc Bile-duct Right supra-renal glan (Esophagus , Left gastric artery Diaphragm Left supra-renal gland Splenic artery Kidney / Superior margin of pancreas Gastric surface of spleen. V surface \of pancreas Attachment of transverse mesocolon Duodeno- jejunal flexure Gastro-duodenal artery and neck of pancreas Superior mesen- teric artery Duodenum ureter Right common iliac vein Right common iliac artery' Left common iliac. vein Fig. 919.—The Viscera and Vessels on the Posterior Abdominal Wall. The stomach, liver, and most of the intestines have been removed. The peritoneum has been preserved on the right kidney, and also ,the fossa for the caudate lobe. In taking out the liver, the vena cava was left behind. The stomach bed is well shown. (From a body hardened by chromic acid injections.) Fundus Ventriculi.—The fundus is that portion of the stomach which lies above a horizontal plane drawn through the oesophageal opening. It is rounded or dome- shaped. This shape seldom alters, whatever the condition of the stomach may be. It is usually filled with gas. , ^Corpus Ventriculi.—The body of the stomach extends from the fundus to. 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 Cunningham, D. J. (Daniel John), 1850-1909; Robinson, Arthur, b. 1862, ed. New York, W. Wood


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