The American journal of the medical sciences (1827)
[Thorofare, N.J., etc.] Charles B. Slack [etc.] · leaf 315
kidneys are correspondingly long and slender, and are situated asymmetrically, the one above the other, the abdominal cavity not being sufficiently capacious for both, lying parallel. This form and arrangement of the kidneys may be said to be due, primarily, to the habits and mode of life of this… … has to reascend to the urinary reservoir. Kidneys of the coachwhip The ureters in ophidia are situated upon the internal snake {Psdmmophis Flagdli- formis), one-fourth the natu- inferior edges of the kidneys. ral size. a. Large intestine. The supra-renal capsules are found in the sauria, b. Right…
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