Index 
plates 
of thyroid cartilage {laminae thyreoideae), 67 
pleura 
cervical portion {pleura cervicalis or cupula 
pleurae), 87 
costal portion {pleura costalis), 87, 99 
diaphragmatic portion {pleura diaphragma- 
tica), 87 
folds of 
vena cava {plica venae cauae), 88 
intermediate sac, of {cavum pleurae inter- 
medium), 87 
left sac of {caimm pleurae sinistrum), 87 
mediastinal portion {pleura mediastinalis), 87 
parietal layer {pleura parietalis), 87 
recesses of 
recessus mediastini sive 
cavum pleurae intermedium, 88 
costodiaphragmatic {recessus costodia- 
phragmaticus), 88 
costomediastinal {recessus costomedias- 
tinalis), 88 
right, sac of {cavum pleurae dextrum), 87 
sinuses of, 87 
visceral surface, investing lung {pleura pul- 
monalis), 87 
pleura cervicalis 
see pleura, cervical portion of 
pleura costalis 
see pleura, costal portion of 
pleura diaphragmatica 
see pleura, diaphragmatic portion of 
pleura mediastinalis 
see pleura, mediastinal portion of 
pleura parietalis 
see pleural, parietal surface 
pleura pulmonalis 
see pleura, visceral surface 
plexus 
brachial {plexus brachialis), 92, 99 
lumbar {plexus lumbalis), 128 
ophthalmic {plexus ophthalmicus), 26 
plexus brachialis 
see plexus, brachial 
plexus lumbalis 
see plexus, lumbar 
plexus ophthalmicus 
see plexus, ophthalmic 
plica aryepiglottica 
see folds, aryepiglottic 
plica duodenocolica 
see ligaments, duodenocolic 
plica ileocaecalis 
see ligaments, ileocaecal 
plica venae cavae 
see pleura, folds 
plica vocalis 
see folds, vocal 
plica vestibularis 
see folds, vestibular 
poles 
cranial {extremitates craniales) 
of kidney, 130, 131 
caudal {extremitates caudales) 
of epididymis, 135 
of kidney, 131 
pons, 22, 29,58,59,61 
portal 
hepatic {porta hepatis), 126 
porta hepatis 
see portal, hepatic 
portal circulation, 134 
colic 
left vein {v. colica sinistra), 134 
middle vein {v. colica media), 134 
right vein {v. colica dextra), 134 
gastroduodenal v. {v. gastroduodenalis), 134 
iliocolic vein {v. ileocolica), 134 
ilial veins {vv. ilei), 134 
jejunal veins {vv. jejunales), 134 
mesenteric 
caudal vein {v. mesenterica caudalis), 134 
cranial vein {v. mesenterica cranialis), 
134 
portal vein {v. porta), 134 
rectal, cranial {v. rectalis cranialis), 134 
splenic vein {v. lienalis), 134 
pouch 
rectogenital {excavationes rectogenitalis), 122 
vesicogenital {excavatio vesicogenitalis), 128, 
129 
praeputium 
see prepuce 
pregnancy (see also reproduction) 
duration 
wild vs. laboratory-bred, 2 
237 
