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2. The Digestive System— Its Diseases and Injuries Pag e 



Diseases of the Lips 247 



Inflammation of the Mouth (Stomatitis) --.... 249 



Aphth.-e ... 250 



Inflammation of the Tongue (Glossitis) 252 



Congestion of the Palate (Lampas) ....... 254 



Inflammation of the Throat (Pharyngitis) ------ 254 



Abscess of the Throat ---------- 257 



Salivation, or Ptyalism 258 



Inflammation of the Parotid Glands (Parotitis) - - - 259 



Fistula of the Parotid Duct- - - 261 



Salivary Calculi - - 263 



Choking ----------- . - 265 



Vomiting - ....... - . 268 



Acute Indigestion - ..... = «.,.. 268 



Chronic Indigestion --..-... - - 271 



Gastritis - ......... 273 



Acute Gastritis - ..... . 274 



Chronic Gastritis - 275 



Chronic Dilation of the Stomach 276 



Ruptured Stomach - - 277 



Colic, or Gripes -...._..-.. 278 



Flatulent Colic - - - 281 



Constipation • ... - 284 



Diarrhea ... 286 



superpurgation - 289 



Dysentery - ........ 290 



Enteritis 292 



Rupture of the Intestine 295 



Intestinal Obstruction 296 



Calculi (Stones) ....----... 298 



Intestinal Calculi ----------- 298 



Concretions - 300 



Inversion of the Rectum - - - - - - - - - 301 



