. On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] . Stomach of the Kangaroo. 414 ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES, iliac regions, whence it stretched upward and to the right sideobliquely across the abdomen, to the right hypochondrium, whereit became contracted and finally bent downward and backwardto terminate in the duodenum. The whole length of the stomach,following its curvatures, was three feet six inches, equalling thatof the animal itself from the muzzle to the vent. The cavity may be regarded as consisting of a left, a middle,and a right or pyloric division. The left extremity of thestomach
. On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] . Stomach of the Kangaroo. 414 ANATOMY OF VERTEBRATES, iliac regions, whence it stretched upward and to the right sideobliquely across the abdomen, to the right hypochondrium, whereit became contracted and finally bent downward and backwardto terminate in the duodenum. The whole length of the stomach,following its curvatures, was three feet six inches, equalling thatof the animal itself from the muzzle to the vent. The cavity may be regarded as consisting of a left, a middle,and a right or pyloric division. The left extremity of thestomach is bifid, and terminates in two round cul-de-sacs. Thesacculi of the stomach are produced, like those of the colon, bythree narrow longitudinal bands of muscular fibres, which gradu-ally disappear, together with the sacculi at the pyloric of the longitudinal bands runs along the greater curvature,at the line of attachment of the gastro-colic omentum; the otherscommence at the base of the left terminal pouches, and run, onealong the anteri
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