Radiographic outline of the stomach of a patient who has taken a bismuth-laden diet.

Stomach in a Bismuth-Laden Diet

Radiographic outline of the stomach of a patient who has taken a bismuth-laden diet.

The stomach, pancreas, liver, and duodenum, with part of the rest of the small intestine and the mesentery; the stomach and liver have been turned up so as to expose the pancreas. Labels: V, stomach; D, D',D'', duodenum; L, spleen; P, pancreas; R, right kidney; T, jejunum; Vf, gall bladder; h, hepatic duct; c, cystic duct; ch, common bile duct; 1, aorta; 2, an artery (left coronary) of the stomach; 3, hepatic artery; 4, splenic artery; 5, superior mesenteric artery; 6, superior mesenteric vein; 7, splenic vein; Vp, portal vein.

The Stomach, Pancreas, Liver, and Duodenum

The stomach, pancreas, liver, and duodenum, with part of the rest of the small intestine and the mesentery;…

The inside of the stomach with the beginning of the intestines. At 3 is the left end and at 4 is the right end. At 1 is the opening of the gullet into the stomach. At 5 is a valve (the pylorus) which is sometimes shut, so as to prevent anything from passing from the stomach into the intestines. 8 indicates the inside lining of the stomach which produces gastric juices. 6 shows the duct from the liver.

The Stomach

The inside of the stomach with the beginning of the intestines. At 3 is the left end and at 4 is the…

S. cut end of duodenum; R, cut end of rectum; C, caecum; Cl, colon.

Intestinal Tract of a Tapir

S. cut end of duodenum; R, cut end of rectum; C, caecum; Cl, colon.

Transverse section through the abdomen, opposite the second lumbar vertebra.

Transverse Section Through

Transverse section through the abdomen, opposite the second lumbar vertebra.

Valvule conniventes. A, as seen in a bit of jejunum which has been filled with alcohol and hardened. B, a portion of fresh intestine spread out under water.

Valvule Conniventes

Valvule conniventes. A, as seen in a bit of jejunum which has been filled with alcohol and hardened.…

Transverse section of small intestine (jejunum), showing villi cut lengthwise.

Transverse Section of Villi of Small Intestine

Transverse section of small intestine (jejunum), showing villi cut lengthwise.

"Ideal section, greatly enlarged, showing minute capillary circulations." —Brown, 1884

Villus

"Ideal section, greatly enlarged, showing minute capillary circulations." —Brown, 1884

Transverse section of single intestinal villus, showing relation of epithelium, stroma, and vessels.

Transverse Section of Villus of Small Intestine

Transverse section of single intestinal villus, showing relation of epithelium, stroma, and vessels.