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DR. C. F. SONNTAG ON THE ANATOMY 



The Conical Pajnllce (text-fig. 50 A, B, k 0) hive an irregular 

 disposition, but they increase in size in the usual manner, and 

 their ^Joints run in the. usual directions. They appear as imbri- 

 cated scales, and some stand up prominently round the fungiform 

 and vallate papillje, concealing the Valiums of the latter 

 (text-fig. 50 C, e). 



Lymphoid Tissue and Glands. — A few nodules are present 

 among the conical papillse on the base of the tongue, but no 

 duct orifices are visible. 



Text-fisure 50. 



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C. 



The tongue of Sapale jacchiis. 



The Lateral Organs (text-fig. 50 D). — These consist of a few 

 fine laminae and sulci on the sides of the tongue. The right 

 one has 6 lamina; and 7 sulci, and the left one has 5 laminae and 

 6 sulci. Some of the laminte have small secondary sulci. 



The Inferior Stirface (text-fig. 50 B). — A narrow ventral 

 ixiinllary border, possessing conical papillae 'only, is present, and 

 the narrow, deep ventral mesial sulcus opens posteriorly into a 

 triangular fossa. 



The f renal lamella is triangular, with a bifid apex and plain or 

 nodulated sides. 



