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STUDIES ON THE EFFECTS OF THIRST 



II. EFFECTS OF THIRST UPON THE GROWTH OF THE BODY AND 

 OF THE VARIOUS ORGANS IN YOUNG ALBINO RATS 



TOKUYASU KUDO 



Institute of Anatomy, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis 



CONTENTS 



Material and methods 436 



General observations 441 



Length of body and tail 444 



Integument 445 



Skeleton 445 



Musculature • 447 



Viscera and ' remainder' 447 



Brain 448 



Spinal cord 449 



Sciatic nerves 449 



Eyeballs 449 



Heart and aorta 450 



Spleen 451 



Lungs 452 



Salivary glands 452 



Liver 452 



Pancreas 453 



Stomach and intestines 453 



Kidneys 454 



Testes 454 



Epididymides 455 



Ovaries 455 



Uterus 455 



Thyroid gland 456 



Thymus 456 



Suprarenal glands '. 456 



Hypophysis 457 



Discussion 457 



Summary 459 



Literature cited 460 



Tables 439; 442 



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