. Transactions of the American Climatological and Clinical inst vertebra) two arteries, one probably the right bronchial blood supply to these glands were established which usedthe distal portions of this artery as means to reach theseglands, but just how could not be ascertained, for reasonspreviously stated. An examination of the relations shown infigs. 1, 2, 3, and 4 will convince one that enlarged glandsabout the root of the lungs can be a source of danger in morethan one place. Fig. 5, a diagrammatic sketch of a sagittal section11 in. to the left of the mid line of a cadaver


. Transactions of the American Climatological and Clinical inst vertebra) two arteries, one probably the right bronchial blood supply to these glands were established which usedthe distal portions of this artery as means to reach theseglands, but just how could not be ascertained, for reasonspreviously stated. An examination of the relations shown infigs. 1, 2, 3, and 4 will convince one that enlarged glandsabout the root of the lungs can be a source of danger in morethan one place. Fig. 5, a diagrammatic sketch of a sagittal section11 in. to the left of the mid line of a cadaver dying fromrupture of the superior mesenteric vein, shows the intimaterelation of the pulmonary glands to the bronchial arteries, ACUTE LOBAR PNEUMONIA AND ANATOMY OF THE LUNGS 343 and indicates how easily compression of these arteries couldtake place should the glands become hypertrophied. Thisfigure is introduced to emphasize the possibility of pressureupon the arteries that are potential in the pulmonic 6 is a photograph of a coronal section of a female. Fin. 4.—Diagram of ventral view of Fig. 2. Shows enormously enlarged lymphglands, and an abnormal right bronchial artery, being here a branch of the leftbronchial artery. Its relations to enlarged lymph glands are to be noted. cadaver, the history of which was unknown, but the appear-ance of the lungs showed beyond a shadow of a doubt thatthe cause of death was acute lobar pneumonia, the upper andlower lobes of the right lung being in the stage of grey 344 W. F. R. PHILLIPS hepatization, and the middle lobe showing marked hyper-cemia. The specimen being prepared primarily for museumpurposes and forming one of a series of coronal sections of


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