. Animal and vegetable physiology, considered with reference to natural theology, by Peter Mark Roget ... Biology; Physiology; Plant physiology; Natural theology. STOMACHS OF MAMMALIA. 191 contraction ; a condition which, as Sir E. Home has remarked, is sometimes found as a tem- porary state of the human stomach;* while, in other animals, it is the natural and per- manent conformation. The Rodentia furnish many examples of this division of the cavity into two distinct portions, which exhibit even differences in their structure : this is seen in the Dormouse, (Fig. 300) the Beaver, the Hare, th


. Animal and vegetable physiology, considered with reference to natural theology, by Peter Mark Roget ... Biology; Physiology; Plant physiology; Natural theology. STOMACHS OF MAMMALIA. 191 contraction ; a condition which, as Sir E. Home has remarked, is sometimes found as a tem- porary state of the human stomach;* while, in other animals, it is the natural and per- manent conformation. The Rodentia furnish many examples of this division of the cavity into two distinct portions, which exhibit even differences in their structure : this is seen in the Dormouse, (Fig. 300) the Beaver, the Hare, the Rahhit, and the Cape Hi/rax, (Fig. .307). The first, or cardiac portion, is often lined with. cuticle, while the lower portion is not so lined; as is seen very conspicuously in the stomachs of the Solipeda. The stomach of the Horse, in particular, is furnished at the cardia, with a * The figure given of the human stomach, p. 182, shows it in the state of partial contraction here 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 Roget, Peter Mark, 1779-1869. London : W. Pickering


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