. Clinical diagnostics of the internal diseases of domestic animals. Veterinary medicine; Diagnosis, Veterinary; Veterinary medicine. RESPIRATORY APPARATUS. 125 borders of the lungs which then lie close to the points of insertion of the diaphragm. At the acme of inspiration the rounded, cone- like form of the diaphragm becomes more pointed and its base and apex approach each other, the ribs having been drawn for- ward. By this drawing forward of the ribs the transverse diam- eter of the thorax is increased and the base of the cone-like dia- phragm Dorsal and ventral boundaries of t


. Clinical diagnostics of the internal diseases of domestic animals. Veterinary medicine; Diagnosis, Veterinary; Veterinary medicine. RESPIRATORY APPARATUS. 125 borders of the lungs which then lie close to the points of insertion of the diaphragm. At the acme of inspiration the rounded, cone- like form of the diaphragm becomes more pointed and its base and apex approach each other, the ribs having been drawn for- ward. By this drawing forward of the ribs the transverse diam- eter of the thorax is increased and the base of the cone-like dia- phragm Dorsal and ventral boundaries of the flel Costal attachment of diaphram H. heart, d. colon. of pulmonary pcirussion dorsal colon. 1. v. c. left ventral Accordingly, the lateral border of the lung" is continually moving backward and forward, traveling a distance in the larger animals of 1-2 hands breadth, and in the smaller ones from % to 1 hands breadth. On an average the posterior border of the lung may be defined by a line which in the larger animals is the width of a hand from the points of insertion of the diaphragm. In small animals the distance is one-half this. The availableness of the lungs for clinical examination. Dorsally the area of percussion is defined by the thick muscles of the back. This boundary to percussion, which varies with the condition of the animal, is limited by a line drawn from the. 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 Malkmus, Bernhard, 1859-1925. Chicago, A. Eger


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