The small intestine is a little over seventy feet in length and about one and one-half inches in diameter.
It begins at the lower right side of the abdominal cavity, forms a coil which almost completely surrounds the coil of small intestine, and finally terminates at the surface of the body (Figs.
Find in the center of the coils of small intestine a long, slender body having the appearance of a gland.
The ileum joins that part of the large intestine known as the cæcum, and at their place of union is a marked constriction which prevents material from passing from the large into the small intestine (Fig.
In man there are the saliva gland of the mouth, the gastric glands of the stomach, the pancreas and liver, the two latter connected with the small intestine, and the intestinal glands in the walls of the intestine.
An unusual Obstetric Complication, causing the removal of 126 inches of Small Intestine.
The measurements of the alimentary tract as given by Tullberg are: small intestine, 4350 mm.
The measurements of the various sections of the intestine are the following:--Small intestine, 860 mm.
The caecum is rather small, the measurements of the alimentary canal being: small intestine, 895 mm.
The lengths of the various sections of the intestine are as follows: small intestine, 680 mm.
Lateral Slit in Small Intestine produced by passage of bullet.
The great omentum was much thickened and matted, with deposition of thick patches of lymph; very firm recent adhesions also united numerous coils of small intestine.
Small intestine of the red-throated loon, Urinator lumme, showing persistent caecal pouch, the remnant of the vitelline duct.
From the posterior end of the stomach is a short thick-walled part, the small intestine, followed by a long straight tube, the large intestine, which opens to the exterior through the anus.
From the lower end of the stomach there extends a long, slender, very much convoluted tube, the small intestine, which is followed by a much larger one, the large intestine.
The alimentary canal is usually not much longer than the body and is plainly divided into mouth, pharynx, oesophagus, small intestine, large intestine or rectum, and anal opening.
From the pylorus, passing backwards in one or two loops, is the small intestine.
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