8o EX P L A N A T I O N OF THE TABLES.
M N O, Three arteries which fupply the place of our aorta.
P, Branches of the coronary artery which comes off from M.
( ^ R , The right and left pulmonary veins.
The two venae cavse, with the coronary vein, open into the back part of the
right auricle.
T A B L E V.
THIS Table reprefents, in a cod fiili, the upper end of a large lymphatic veffel
fituated on the fide of the fiih; and likewife mucous duds^ from which
branches are fent off that terminate on the furface of the^íkin.
1 , 2 , 3 , The upper and under jaws and the mouth.
4, The right eye,
5, The gill-flap.
6, The fin on the fide.
7, The fin on the back.
8, The termination of a large lymphatic, which begins at the tail, and runs
upwards on the fide of the fiih, receiving its branches from the Ikin and mufcles
of the trunk at nearly right angles. The pairs of its branches are here feen.
9, The upper end of a mucous dud, which runs upon the fide of the fiili
nearly parallel with the lail: lateral lymphatic, and which has numerous fliort
branches, with open mouths, which pour out mucus upon the furface of the
ikin.
1 0 , 1 1 , 1 2 , 1 3 , 1 4 , 1 5 , 1 6 , 1 7 , Show the continuation of the fame mucous
du£l cut open, dividing at 11 into two great branches, which have blind ends at
15 and 17, and at 12 communicate with fimilar ducts on tlie other fide of the
head.
18,18, 18, &c. Arc iliort branches, with open mouths, which pour out mucus
upon the furface of the Ikin.
1 9 , 1 9 , 1 9 , Another large mucous dud, which is ihut at both ends, and has
no communication with the former; and which difcharges its mucus upon the
furface of the ikin of the under jaw by nearly the fame number of open mouthed
ihort branches 20, 20,20, 20, 20, &c. as have been lliown under the eye terminating
on the furface of the upper jaw.
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