. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. DISEASES OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM. 447 In the posterior portion of the body the number of glands that can be examined is much smaller. The gland of the stifle, also called " gland of the flank," is, so to speak, the only one which can readily be detected by examination or palpation. Nevertheless, in cases of lymphadenitis, tuberculosis of the glands, etc., it becomes easy to. detect lymphatic glands in the loose fold of skin known as the flank. These glands are very small, and three in number. They are arranged in a tr
. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. DISEASES OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM. 447 In the posterior portion of the body the number of glands that can be examined is much smaller. The gland of the stifle, also called " gland of the flank," is, so to speak, the only one which can readily be detected by examination or palpation. Nevertheless, in cases of lymphadenitis, tuberculosis of the glands, etc., it becomes easy to. detect lymphatic glands in the loose fold of skin known as the flank. These glands are very small, and three in number. They are arranged in a triangle, one being much more prominent than the two others. In exceptional cases, little nodular glands, indistinguishable at ordi- nary times, may become hypertrophied. This is particularly true of the small glands in the neighbourhood of the last rib. The retro-mammary glands need only be mentioned, but it is. 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 Moussu, Gustave, 1864-; Dollar, John A. W. , joint author. New York, W. R. Jenkins
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