Transverse section of the small intestine
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Description: "In the figure on the left are seen the artery and vein of a villus. In the right figure are represented the central lacteal of the villus, with the plexus of lymph vessels at the base. The mucous, submucuous, muscular, and serous coats are indicated at the base of the right-hand figure. The epithelium of each villus is well shown." — Blaisedell, 1904
Source: Albert F. Blaisedell Our bodies and How We Live (Boston: Ginn &, 1904) 119
Keywords: human, anatomy, villus, digestion, intestine, lacteal, vein, artery
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