. Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. cavity the stomach ends and is continued into the intestine, which pursues nearly a straight course. Near the posterior part of the body cavity it widens, forming the cloaca. Alongside the stomach is the long, narrow liver; from its' hmder end the bile duct extends back to the bile sac, and from this a duct empties into the intestine a little way back of the stomach. The pancreas, a pale roundish organ, also pours its secretion through a duct into the intestine. Digestion is a slow process, as might be guessed from the cond
. Zoölogy [microform] : descriptive and practical. Zoology; Zoologie. cavity the stomach ends and is continued into the intestine, which pursues nearly a straight course. Near the posterior part of the body cavity it widens, forming the cloaca. Alongside the stomach is the long, narrow liver; from its' hmder end the bile duct extends back to the bile sac, and from this a duct empties into the intestine a little way back of the stomach. The pancreas, a pale roundish organ, also pours its secretion through a duct into the intestine. Digestion is a slow process, as might be guessed from the condition in which the i^od is swallowed, and the snake lies stupid and inactive for a long time after such a "bolted" meal. How the Snake Breathes. - The right i^ng is long and nar- Rcptilia. t 20I. } I! :«'^^ â ^. 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 Colton, Buel P. (Buel Preston), 1852-1906. Toronto : Copp, Clark
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