. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology. Anatomy; Physiology; Zoology. Pyloric cceca of the Turbot. a, oesophagus; b, stomach ; c, intestine. (Drawn one-third the natural diameter.) very large, and the food probably passes into the intestine with but little delay. The caeca in this case must be considered an exception to the rule I have above laid down, that they are never filled with the contents of the alimentary canal; for in the specimen I examined they were completely stuffed with taeniae, with which also the intestine was filled. Fig. Pyloric cceca of the Sprat (Clupcea sprattus)
. The cyclopædia of anatomy and physiology. Anatomy; Physiology; Zoology. Pyloric cceca of the Turbot. a, oesophagus; b, stomach ; c, intestine. (Drawn one-third the natural diameter.) very large, and the food probably passes into the intestine with but little delay. The caeca in this case must be considered an exception to the rule I have above laid down, that they are never filled with the contents of the alimentary canal; for in the specimen I examined they were completely stuffed with taeniae, with which also the intestine was filled. Fig. Pyloric cceca of the Sprat (Clupcea sprattus). a, oesophagus; b, stomach; c, intestine. (Na- tural size.) In the Sprat, the pyloric casca are nine in number, long, slender, and simple ^ee fig. 66.) : the upper five unite together at their bases, and open into the duodenum, close to the pylorus by one orifice; the last four open separately, each by its own orifice, in linear series along the duodenum. In the Gadidce, as in the whiting (fig. 67.), the caeca are arranged in the form of a ring, Fig. 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 Todd, Robert Bentley, 1809-1860. London, Sherwood, Gilbert, and Piper
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