Anatomy and physiology : designed for academies and families . three coats or membranes ;the exterior coat, named the serous, is a part of the peri-toneum ; the middle coat, named the muscular, is composedof two layers of muscular fibres, one set of which is arrangedlongitudinally, the other circularly. The interior °coat is Describe Where is the stomach situated? How many curva-tures has it? How many orifices ? Where is the cardiac orifice? Thepyloric ? What is the form of the stomach ? How many membranes hasit ? Describe each coat or membrane. Where is the mucous secreted ? ANATOMY O


Anatomy and physiology : designed for academies and families . three coats or membranes ;the exterior coat, named the serous, is a part of the peri-toneum ; the middle coat, named the muscular, is composedof two layers of muscular fibres, one set of which is arrangedlongitudinally, the other circularly. The interior °coat is Describe Where is the stomach situated? How many curva-tures has it? How many orifices ? Where is the cardiac orifice? Thepyloric ? What is the form of the stomach ? How many membranes hasit ? Describe each coat or membrane. Where is the mucous secreted ? ANATOMY OF THE DIGESTIVE ORGANS. 133 named the mucous, and is arranged in rugae, or folds. In thismembrane are seen follicles, in which the mucous, that pro-tects the membrane, is secreted. The stomach is provided witha multitude of minute glands, in which is secreted the gastricfluid or solvent. The small intestines are about twenty-five feet in length,and are divisible into three portions, namely, the duodenum,the jejunum, and the ileum. Fig. 94. Fig. 95. Fig.


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