The outlines of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene Being an edition of The essentials of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, rev to conform to the legislation making the effects of alcohol and other narcotics upon the human system a mandatory study in public schools . Fig. 24.—Vertical section of the head and neck. At the base of the tongueIS seen the epiglottis, and below this the larynx. Between the larynxand the bodies of the vertebrae lies the oesophagus. shape has often been compared to that of the of a bag-pipe, which it much resembles (). It has two openings, one at the lower
The outlines of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene Being an edition of The essentials of anatomy, physiology, and hygiene, rev to conform to the legislation making the effects of alcohol and other narcotics upon the human system a mandatory study in public schools . Fig. 24.—Vertical section of the head and neck. At the base of the tongueIS seen the epiglottis, and below this the larynx. Between the larynxand the bodies of the vertebrae lies the oesophagus. shape has often been compared to that of the of a bag-pipe, which it much resembles (). It has two openings, one at the lower extrem-ity of the oesophagus, where food enters, and theother at the point where food passes out and thesmall intestme begins. These openings are both in STOMACH-DIGES TIOX. 7 the upper border of the organ, and only a short dis-tance apart, Xh^ pylorus, or exit, being at the right.
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