Distended Stomach

Moderately distended stomach, viewed A, from in front; B, from inner or right side; and C, from the outer or left side. The contents of the stomach were carefully removed, through an artificial opening , and replaced with gelatin, the stomach remaining in situ throughout the operation. After the jelly hardened, its exact orientation was carefully noted, and pins indicating the vertical, horizontal, and transverse planes, having been inserted, the organ was removed.

Keywords

stomach

Galleries

Human Digestive System

Source

Cunningham, D.J. Textbook of Anatomy (New York, NY: William Wood and Co., 1903)

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