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E, A bundle of Ia£leals from the lelTer curvature and anterior flat fide of the
ftomach.
F G, Numerous lymphatics from the liveir and gall-bladder.
H, Their joining with the before-mentioned ladeals and lymphatics.
1 K, A large plexus of the ladeal and lymphatic veflels in their way upwards
along the cefophagus. From I, many branches pafs over to the left fide; or, at
this place, there are numerous anaftomofes between the ladeals and lymphatics
of the right and left fides.
L, Other ladeals, making a net-work on the cefophagus, and joining with
the large plexus at K.
M, Lymphatics, running upwards along the fpine from the great gut and
organs of urine and generation, and lower parts in general, and ending in the
plexus K.
N O P , Lymphatics from the back and fides of the fiili.
R S T U V W , The branches and trunk of a very large lymphatic veflel,
which bnngs the lymph from the brain, ear, eye, nofe, cranium, both jaws,
the gills and neighbouring mufcles.
Y, Other fmall deep-feated lymphatics coming out from behind the heart.
X, The meeting of all th- ladeal and lymphatic veflels, and termination of
that fyilem in the vena cava, as ihown in Tab. II. fig. 36.
Z, A large cavernous plexus of the ladeals on the great curvature of the ilomach.
E X P L A N A T I O N of F I G U R E 2.
This Figure iliows the appearance and anailomofes of the lymphatics running
on the back part of the mufcles tie the fides of the head, and which terminate in
the trunk of the great lymphatic vefTel in fig. i. marked with tlie letters RSW.
A, A centre from which the mucous tilléis come out; which are fully rcprefentcd
in Tabic IX.
B, The trunk of the lymphatic, diflinguiOied in fig. i, by the letter S.
C C, Smaller branches in a regular way, or nearly at right angles.
D D, Other branches joining the former together. Several branches are larger
than thofe from which they proceed, or appear varicofe, yet have no valves.
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