. Veterinary post-mortem technic . ommercial value of the hide has to be considered (Fig. 93).The position of the ruminant at autopsy is the reverse ofthat of the horse for anatomical reasons. When the cowor sheep is placed on the left side the rumen is undermost,and as the right side of the cadaver is removed the aboma-sum, duodenum and other intestines are brought uppermostand are accessible for ligation and inspection. Operative Technic for Head, Neck and Back Thyroid Glands.—After the skin has been removed,or before, if its commercial value is not to be considered,place an incision on the


. Veterinary post-mortem technic . ommercial value of the hide has to be considered (Fig. 93).The position of the ruminant at autopsy is the reverse ofthat of the horse for anatomical reasons. When the cowor sheep is placed on the left side the rumen is undermost,and as the right side of the cadaver is removed the aboma-sum, duodenum and other intestines are brought uppermostand are accessible for ligation and inspection. Operative Technic for Head, Neck and Back Thyroid Glands.—After the skin has been removed,or before, if its commercial value is not to be considered,place an incision on the median line of the neck just backof the larynx down to the rings of the trachea (Fig. 92).Insert the fingers to the side of the latter, seize, withdraw,and sever the thyroid glands. Parotid Saeivary and Subparotid Lymph-glands.—Immediately below the ear and back of the maxilla theparotid salivary gland may be examined. The subparotidlymph-glands are partially covered by the upper anterior 117 118 VETERINARY POST-MORTEM TECHNIC. a o2S a) to INTERNAL EXAMINATION OF RUMINANTS 119 border of the parotid salivary glands. After both havebeen examined remove the latter. The left parotid struc-tuies may be inspected after the head has been removed.


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