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Fig. 1. Cceliac artery in the rabbit showing stomach in natural posi- 

 tion, the liver turned up and the duodenum and oesophagus cut. 



Fig. 2. Same as Fig. 1 with the stomach turned to the right and the 

 spleen somewhat displaced posteriorly showing the branches of the 

 cceliac artery and their distribution. 



FIGURE 8 



Fig. 3 Cceliac artery showing normal branching. Similar to Figs. 1 

 and 2. 



Fig. 4 Right gastric artery arising from the gastroduodenal, while 

 the dorsal branch of the left gastric comes off the left branch. 



Fig. 5 Left gastric showing two origins with a dorsal branch coming 

 off each one. Right gastric arising from the gastroduodenal artery. 



Fig. 6 Left gastric artery showing four separate origins with the gas- 

 troduodenal coming off the cceliac and hepatic arteries. 



Fig. 7 A second hepatic artery (HE) coming off the right branch of 

 the left gastric and the right gastric coming off the gastroduodenal. 



Fig. 8 Various origins of the left gastric arising over an area of one 

 and a half Inches on the hepatic artery, with the right gastric coming 

 off the gastroduodenal artery, while the latter arises from the celiac. 



