Identifier: landmarkssurface00rawl (find matches)
Title: Landmarks and surface markings of the human body
Year: 1913 (1910s)
Authors: Rawling, L. Bathe (Louis Bathe)
Subjects: Human anatomy
Publisher: New York, P. B. Hoeber
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: Open Knowledge Commons

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a semilunaris of the sameside, and the base by Pouparts ligament. Each triangleis vertically subdivided into two parts by the obliteratedhypogastric artery, on either side of which herniae mayprotrude. The inferior vena cava is formed by the junction of thetwo common iliac veins on the right side of the body ofthe fifth lumbar vertebra, about i inch below and ; inch FIG. XX. 1. I. The diaphragm. 2. The liver. 3. The gall-bladder. 4. The ligamentum teres. 5. The receptaculum chyli. 6. The thoracic duct. 7. The venous termination of the duct. 8. The internal mammary artery. 9. The superior epigastric artery.ID. The musculo-phrenic artery. 11. The rectus abdominis muscle. 12, 12. The linse semilunares.I3> I3» 13- The linse transversae. 14. The semilunar fold of Douglas. 15. The nrachus. 16. Hesselbachs triangle. 17. 17. The internal abdominal ring. 18. 18. The external abdominal ring. 19. 19. The inguinal canal. 20. The deep epigastric artery. THE LIVER, ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WALL, ETC.
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riG. XX, Io/ncc />. 62. THE ABDOMEN 63 to the right of the umbilicus. The vein passes upwardsFig. XV., ^^ pierce the quadrate opening of the diaphragmat the level of the eighth dorsal vertebra,entering the right auricle of the heart opposite the fifthright interspace and the adjoining part of the sternum. The Liver. The anterior border can be mapped out by drawing a curved line from a point in the fifth leftFiff XX 2 interspace 3^^ inches from the middle line (theposition of the apex of the heart), the line cutting theleft costal margin at the tip of the eighth costal cartilageand the right costal margin at the tip of the ninth costalcartilage. Between these two latter points, the anteriorborder of the liver crosses the middle line half-way betweenthe umbilicus and the sterno-xiphoid junction ( = trans-pyloric plane), whilst a notch to the right of the middleline indicates the hepatic attachment of theig. XX., . ^j-^^jjjgjjf^^jj^ teres, which passes from that notctdownwards and inw

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