. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. 360 THE DIGESTIVE APPABATU8 IN MAMMALIA, their food, and they are therefore thin, though movable. The upper lip of the Dog has a groove in the middle line, and it covers the lower lip more or less at the sides acoording to the breed. The lower lip is always scalloped on its free border near the commissures, which are very high. In the Catj the hairy teiitaculse are collected on the upper lip into two long lateral tufts, the moustaches; they are very sensitive and movable. '*2. Cheeks.—3. Palate.—The cheeks resemble thos


. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. 360 THE DIGESTIVE APPABATU8 IN MAMMALIA, their food, and they are therefore thin, though movable. The upper lip of the Dog has a groove in the middle line, and it covers the lower lip more or less at the sides acoording to the breed. The lower lip is always scalloped on its free border near the commissures, which are very high. In the Catj the hairy teiitaculse are collected on the upper lip into two long lateral tufts, the moustaches; they are very sensitive and movable. '*2. Cheeks.—3. Palate.—The cheeks resemble those of the Pig; the palate that of Kuminants. The mucous membrane is often stained by patches of pigment, especially on the palate.*' (The latter is frequently quite black. The number oi ridges varies from seven to nine. Jacobson's canal opens behind the incisors.) *^4. Tongue.—This is thin and very movable. Tlie papill-98 on its upper face vary somewhat in the Cat and Dog. In the former, the filiform papillae on the anterior two- 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 Chauveau, Auguste, 1827-1917; Arloing, Saturnin, 1846-1911; Fleming, George, 1833-1901. tr. New York. D. Appleton and company


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