. The common colics of the horse; their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. 12 THE COMMON COLICS OF THE HORSE where the extremity of the transverse processes of the first kimbarvertebra reaches; it then passes immediately behind the right kidney opposite to the second lumbar vertebra, crossing the spine tranversely behind the anterior mesenteric artery ; it is then attached to the colon, and ter-. FiG. 3.—Photograph of Stomach to illustrate Fig. 2.} a, Oesophagus; b, pylorus; c, commencement of duodenum; d, pyloric or duodenal ' trap.' minates in becoming continued by the floating port


. The common colics of the horse; their causes, symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment. 12 THE COMMON COLICS OF THE HORSE where the extremity of the transverse processes of the first kimbarvertebra reaches; it then passes immediately behind the right kidney opposite to the second lumbar vertebra, crossing the spine tranversely behind the anterior mesenteric artery ; it is then attached to the colon, and ter-. FiG. 3.—Photograph of Stomach to illustrate Fig. 2.} a, Oesophagus; b, pylorus; c, commencement of duodenum; d, pyloric or duodenal ' trap.' minates in becoming continued by the floating portion in the left flank. Where the duodenum rests on the colon and passes under the last ribs on the right side is a practical point of considerable importance. The free portion of the small intestines is suspended ^ I have inserted this phot(j,i;rapli to illustrate Colonel Smith's diagram. The stomach was rcino\ed from the abdomen, and the duodenal S-trap carefully arranged as it lies in situ.—H. C. 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 Reeks, Harry Caulton. Chicago : A. Eger


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