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Section 3. the Spleen Is a Small, Round Body, Not So Intimately

Text Book of Biology, Part 1: Vertebrata · H. G. Wells — chapter 152 of 285 · ~72 words · public domain

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bound to the stomach as in the rabbit, but in essentially the same position.

Section 4. Much that we knew of the physiology of the frog is arrived at mainly by inferences from our mammalian knowledge. Its histology is essentially similar. Ciliated epithelium is commoner and occurs more abundantly than in the rabbit, in the roof of the mouth for instance, and its red blood corpuscles are much larger, oval, and nucleated.

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