Human physiology . FIG. 47.—Section of liver from adult animals, with injected bile capillaries. (Kupffer.) A, bilecanaliculi of rabbits liver, artificially injected from hepatic ducts with Berlin blue give off minute projections like a pins head, which penetrate into the protoplasm ofthe liver cells. B, the same from frogs liver, after natural injection with sulphindigotateof soda. Here the projections form a network of fine fibrils inside the hepatic cells, withterminal dilatations. artery—the hepatic artery, but also of a vein—the portal vein,which is formed by the union of th
Human physiology . FIG. 47.—Section of liver from adult animals, with injected bile capillaries. (Kupffer.) A, bilecanaliculi of rabbits liver, artificially injected from hepatic ducts with Berlin blue give off minute projections like a pins head, which penetrate into the protoplasm ofthe liver cells. B, the same from frogs liver, after natural injection with sulphindigotateof soda. Here the projections form a network of fine fibrils inside the hepatic cells, withterminal dilatations. artery—the hepatic artery, but also of a vein—the portal vein,which is formed by the union of the efferent veins from thestomach, intestine, pancreas, and spleen; these form a venoustrunk with exceptionally robust and muscular walls, and a muchlarger calibre than the hepatic artery. The efferent vessels are:the hepatic veins, with thin walls, which arise in the portalcapillaries, run towards the posterior surface of the liver, and openinto the inferior vena cava; and the lymphatics, which are largeand n
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