On stertor, apoplexy, and the management of the apoplectic state . /ra> ,) I-M Figs. 6 and 7.—6. The narial pharynx of a two-weeks pig dissected frombehind. 7. The velum and epiglottis of a six-weeks pig, front nat. size. References as for Figs. 1-4. diverticulum retropharyngeum {^ is well developed andproportionately as extensive as in the older pig. I have already shown (p. iii, Fig. 2) that at six monthsthe epiglottis lies, in this animal, wholly within the narialpharynx, the relationship between the two being exactlyin accord with those of the adult. My assistant,
On stertor, apoplexy, and the management of the apoplectic state . /ra> ,) I-M Figs. 6 and 7.—6. The narial pharynx of a two-weeks pig dissected frombehind. 7. The velum and epiglottis of a six-weeks pig, front nat. size. References as for Figs. 1-4. diverticulum retropharyngeum {^ is well developed andproportionately as extensive as in the older pig. I have already shown (p. iii, Fig. 2) that at six monthsthe epiglottis lies, in this animal, wholly within the narialpharynx, the relationship between the two being exactlyin accord with those of the adult. My assistant, , has introduced his hand into the pharynx of manypigs of six months and upwards, and has always found thevelum to lie anteriorly to (below) the epiglottis and firmlyclasping its root. This being so, I was not a little surprisedto find that in one animal (said to be five months old) theepiglottis {e., Fig. 8) lay much more within the buccalcavity than I should have anticipated. CHANGES WITH AGE. 117 In the six-weeks specimen (Fig. 7) the soft palate isseen to
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