DIGESTIVE TRACT OF THE CAT. 



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and in spite of its size a large coil of intestines was contained 

 within the cavity of the umbilical cord (I). The abdominal 

 wall was removed as well as those portions of the liver which 



Fig. 10. 



Dissection of au embryo 62 mm. A portion of tiie liver lias been removed. 

 '(Enlarged 4 diameters.) /., intestinal coil. D., duodenum. J"., jejunum, 

 i., liver. II , ileum. 7^^., stomach. /Sp., spleen. 0., omentum, /i., kidney. 

 C, colon. xlL, allantois. 



obscured any of the divisions of the alimentary canal. One 

 sees at a glance that the stomach is more obliquely placed 

 than in the previous younger embryos, that the great omen- 



