. Elementary anatomy and physiology : for colleges, academies, and other schools. Anatomy; Physiology. AND PHYSIOLOGY. 239 both sides of the last caudal vertebra a pulsating organ which receives the blood from the delicate veins of the caudal fin, and propels it into the caudal vein, this constituting a true caudal heart. 425. Fishes' Blood.—The blood of fishes, almost without exception, is of a red color, and contains oval and slightly bi-convex corpuscles. In one family they are distinguished by their great size, and thus resemble those of frogs; but other families have smaller ones. Fi(i. 2
. Elementary anatomy and physiology : for colleges, academies, and other schools. Anatomy; Physiology. AND PHYSIOLOGY. 239 both sides of the last caudal vertebra a pulsating organ which receives the blood from the delicate veins of the caudal fin, and propels it into the caudal vein, this constituting a true caudal heart. 425. Fishes' Blood.—The blood of fishes, almost without exception, is of a red color, and contains oval and slightly bi-convex corpuscles. In one family they are distinguished by their great size, and thus resemble those of frogs; but other families have smaller ones. Fi(i. 241. Smaller Circulation. Fig. Blood Corpuscles of tf, Lamprey Eel; &, 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 Hitchcock, Edward, 1793-1864; Hitchcock, Edward, 1828-1911. New York : Ivison, Phinney, Blakeman & Co. ; Chicago : S. C. Griggs & Co.
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