. Human physiology. ^ of the duodenum; is aboutsix inches in length, and between three and four ounces in the results of SIX examinations,Dr. Gross gives thefollowing as its meanweight and dimen-sions :—Weight 2|-ounces; length, 7inches; breadth atthe body and splenicextremity, 16J lines;breadth at the neck,12 lines; at the head,2 inches and 8 lines;thickness at thebody, neck, andsplenic extremity, 4lines; thickness atthe head, 8 Becourt foundthe average length Fig. In this figure, which is altered from Tiedemann,the Liver andStomach are turned up to show the Duodenu
. Human physiology. ^ of the duodenum; is aboutsix inches in length, and between three and four ounces in the results of SIX examinations,Dr. Gross gives thefollowing as its meanweight and dimen-sions :—Weight 2|-ounces; length, 7inches; breadth atthe body and splenicextremity, 16J lines;breadth at the neck,12 lines; at the head,2 inches and 8 lines;thickness at thebody, neck, andsplenic extremity, 4lines; thickness atthe head, 8 Becourt foundthe average length Fig. In this figure, which is altered from Tiedemann,the Liver andStomach are turned up to show the Duodenum, the Pancreas,and the Spleen. I. The under surface of the liver, .cr. Gall-bladder. /. The common f\P tliir+tT- fnr/-v +rk \^a ^^le-duct, formed by the union of a duct from the gall-bladder, calledOl iniliy-lWO lO Oe the cystic duct, and of the hepatic duct coming from the liver, o. Thecardiac end of the stomach, where the oesophagus enters, s. Undersurface of the stomach, p. Pyloric end of stomach, d. Head of pancreas ; (, tail; and i, body of that gland. The the pancreas is removed in front, to show the pancreatic duct (e) andits branches, r. The spleen, v. The hilus, at which the bloodvesselsenter. c. Crura of diaphragm. 71. Superior mesenteric artery, 8 inches; and theweight between 3and 4 ounces.^ Itis of a reddish-whitecolour, and firm con-sistence. Its excretory ducts terminate in one,—called duct of Wir-sung,—which opens into the duodenu
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