Pancreas of different animals Pancreas of animals – Ox, Sheep, Goat, horse, pig, dog, rabbit, fowl – is a Abdominal salivary gland. Pancreas of Ox Pancreas of Ox is commonly known as sweetbread or abdominal salivary gland The pancreas is a racemose gland mostly at the right of the median plane and it is attached to […]

Liver of Fowl The liver of fowl lies in the ventral part of the body cavity. Its parietal surface is convex and is related to the ventral and lateral walls of abdomen. It presents a deep cardiac impression in front for the pericardium and heart. The visceral surface is irregular and concave. It presents impression

Liver of Rabbit Liver of Rabbit is extensive and comprises of 5 lobes. Gall bladder is situated in a depression at the visceral surface of the right central lobe. Diaphragmatic surface is convex The renal impression at the right lateral lobe is wide and deep. Parietal surface is convex and applied against diaphragm and the

Liver of Dog Liver of Dog weighs about 3% of the body weight. It consists of five lobes -Right Lateral, Central, Caudate, Lt-central and Lt-lateral divided by fissures, which converge towards the portal fissure. The left lateral lobe is largest and is oval The left central lobe is prismatic The right central lobe is second

Liver of Pig Liver of Pig is Relatively large from Liver of Ox It is divided into five lobes, viz., right lateral, right central, left central and left lateral, which is the largest lobe and a small caudate lobe. The gall bladder is placed in a depression on the right central lobe The diaphragmatic surface

Liver of Horse Liver of horse is more extensive but thinner. It extends from the right para chondria through the epigastric to the left para chondriac region in a sloping direction from right to left. Its average weight is about 5 kg. It has three lobes, right; middle or central and a left lobe, separated

Liver of Sheep and Goat The liver of sheep and goat weighs 550-700 gm. It lies entirely to the right of the plane. The parietal surface is related to the right of the diaphragm exclusively. The visceral surface presents extensive reticular and abomasal impressions and a small omasal impression medial to the portal fissure. The

Liver of Ox Liver is the largest gland in the body which occupies the abdominal cavity Liver lies in the abdominal cavity almost entirely to the right of the median plane and extends obliquely downward and forward from the lumbo-costal angle to the level of 8 th rib.It is red brown in colour Its average

Large intestine of Fowl The large intestine of fowl consists of the two caeca and the colon. The line of demarcation between the ileum and the colon is at the openings of the caeca The caeca are two in number, left and right and are two blind tubes about 16 to 18 cm long extending from the

Large intestine of Rabbit Caecum of Rabbit is a wide sacculus long tube and occupies the whole of the ventral part of the right half of the abdominal cavity. Length is about 55cm and possesses about 25 sacculations It remains coiled on itself and there fore comprises first, second, third and a blind terminal part The