. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Fig. 42.—Tienia Serrata. der of the segments is much narrower than the posterior. The edgesare serrated or saw-like, hence the name. The genital orifice is situated 86 DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE APPARATUS on the border, alternatino; one on the right and next on the left. Thefull-grown segments are nearly square or may be broader than uterus has a long central body, with eight branches on the send out numerous subdivisions from each individual Fig. 43.—Tiunia marginata, posterior end of worm. The eggs are indented on the sid


. Diseases of the dog and their treatment. Fig. 42.—Tienia Serrata. der of the segments is much narrower than the posterior. The edgesare serrated or saw-like, hence the name. The genital orifice is situated 86 DISEASES OF THE DIGESTIVE APPARATUS on the border, alternatino; one on the right and next on the left. Thefull-grown segments are nearly square or may be broader than uterus has a long central body, with eight branches on the send out numerous subdivisions from each individual Fig. 43.—Tiunia marginata, posterior end of worm. The eggs are indented on the sides and have a hard tough shell, 30 to40 mm. long 31 to 30 mm. wide. The bladder worm is found in theliver of the wild and domestic hare, called the cysticerus grape-shaped cyst has been found to grow as large as a hazel nut, has T.€NIA 87 been found by Lesbre in the brain of a dog affected by taenia was probably caused by self-infection. This animal exhibitedsymptoms resembling rabies, and was incessantly grinding the teeth andsnapping the jaws. Taenia Marginata (Fig. 43).—This is the longest and widest tsniaof the dog, being from to 3 m. in length. In rare instances ithas been found to be 5 m. and the width of the developed segments isabout cm. Its head is nearly rounded with four small sucking disksand a double crown of 36 hooks. The segments are nearly square. Inthe middle of the colony they may even be broader than long, with ir-regular edges and partially o


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