"Diagram of circulation. r.a., Right auricle receiving superior vena cava (s.v.c.) and inferior vena cava (i.v.c.); r.v., right ventricle; p.a., pulmonary artery to lungs (L.); p.v., right pulmonary vein; l.a., left auricle; l.v., left ventricle; ao., aortic arch; d.ao., dorsal aorta giving off arteries to liver (ii.), to gut (g.), to body (B.); po.v., portal veins; h.v., hepatic vein." -Thomson, 1916

Circulation

"Diagram of circulation. r.a., Right auricle receiving superior vena cava (s.v.c.) and inferior vena…

Section of a portion of liver passing longitudinally through a considerable hepatic vein, from the pig. Labels: H, hepatic venous trunk, against which the sides of the lobules (l) are applied; h, sublobulour hepatic veins, on which the bases of the lobules rest, and through the coats of which they are seen as polygonal figures; i, mouth of the intralobular veins, opening into the sublobular veins; i', intralobular veins shown passing up the center of some divided lobules; l, cut surface of the liver; c, walls of the hepatic venous canal, formed by the polygonal bases of the lobules.

Hepatic Vein in the Liver of a Pig

Section of a portion of liver passing longitudinally through a considerable hepatic vein, from the pig.…