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Skin reflected. 

 Pectoralis major. 

 Central group of glands. 



Cephalic vein. 



basilic vt'in. i 



Intercostohuineral nerve. 



Axillary fascia. 

 Long thoracic vein. 



FIG. 115. Central (superficial) lymphatic glands of the axilla (after Leaf). 



Cut edge of 



skin. 



Subinaxii- 



lary sali- 



varygland. 



Inferior constrictor 



Omohyoid 



Sternothyroid 



Internal jugula 

 vein. 



Sternohyoid 

 Sternomastoid. 



Small occipital 

 nerve. 



Posterior belly of 



digastric. 

 Stylohyoid. 



Great auricular 



nerve. 

 Splenius. 



Levator anguli 

 scapula. 



Spinal accessory 



nerve. 

 Trapezius. 



Descending branches 

 of cervical plexus. 



Clavicle. 

 FlG. 116. Lymphatic glands of the head and neck (after Leaf). 



glands, situated between the entrance of the poison 

 and the body, become swollen and inflamed, and absorb 



