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CHAP, vi.] TEE CAT'S ALIMENTARY SYSTEM. 



which are the multitudinous folds of a narrower tube the small 

 mtesttne-^vfhile superficially, at the posterior end of the abdominal 

 cavity, the bladder (b) may be seen. 



d 



Fig. 90. THE CAT'S STOMACH AND PANCREAS. 

 A. Left aspect of stomach. 



c. Cardiac portion. 

 M. Bile duct. 



d. Duodenum. 



gc. Greater curvature 



k. Lesser curvature 

 te. (Esophagus. 

 p. Pylorus. 

 pa. Pancreas. 



\dcc 



B. Pancreas. 



The pyloric part of the stomach is cut open to 



show the pyloric valve. 

 d. Duodenum. 



p. Pylorus. 



d c c. Ductus coinmunis elioledochus. 



p d. Pancreatic duct. 



14. The STOMACH is a dilatation of that part of the alimentary 

 tube which lies immediately behind the diaphragm, rather to the 



