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SUKFACE AND SUEGICAL ANATOMY. 



Of the three angles of the spleen, the posterior or vertebral lies at the same level 

 as the inferior margin of the lung, H in. lateral to the tenth thoracic spine. The 



FIG. 1110. POSTERIOR ASPECT OF TRUNK, SHOWING SURFACE TOPOGRAPHY OF VISCERA. 



T. Trachea. Sp. Spleen. P. Pancreas. 



A. Aorta. L. Liver. PI. Pleura. 



L.L. Left lung S.R. Suprarenal gland. B.C. Descending colon. 



R.L. Right lung. L.K. Left kidney. A.C. Ascending colon. 



St. Stomach. R.K. Right kidney. R. Rectum. 



inferior angle lies opposite the eleventh intercostal space on a level with the first 

 lumbar spine, in a line drawn vertically upwards from a point one inch behind the 



