. The anatomy of the domestic animals. Veterinary anatomy. 486 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF THE PIG THE INTESTINE The intestine is about fifteen times the length of the body. The small intestine is 50 to 65 feet (ca. 15 to 20 m.) long. The mesentery of about the first two feet (ca. 60 cm.) is two to two and a half inches (ca. 5 to 6 cm.). Fig. 424.—Diagram of Cecum and Colon of Pig. Coils of colon have been pulled apart. long; this part may be termed duodenum. The duodenum turns sharply medially on the visceral surface of the liver to the right of the portal fissure. It then passes backward, in relatio


. The anatomy of the domestic animals. Veterinary anatomy. 486 DIGESTIVE SYSTEM OF THE PIG THE INTESTINE The intestine is about fifteen times the length of the body. The small intestine is 50 to 65 feet (ca. 15 to 20 m.) long. The mesentery of about the first two feet (ca. 60 cm.) is two to two and a half inches (ca. 5 to 6 cm.). Fig. 424.—Diagram of Cecum and Colon of Pig. Coils of colon have been pulled apart. long; this part may be termed duodenum. The duodenum turns sharply medially on the visceral surface of the liver to the right of the portal fissure. It then passes backward, in relation to the medial part of the right kidney dorsally and the colon ventrally, and about the middle of the sublumbar region turns across the median. 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 Sisson, Septimus, 1865-1924. Philadelphia, London, W. B. Saunders Company


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