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Show Arteries. The aorta gives off eight branches to the stomach along its whole course. The next branch which arises therefrom Text-fig. 3. 1 9 0 4 .] ANATOMY OF THE LACERTILIA. 13 ant.ahd., anterior abdominal vein; b, c, d, e, branches of portal vein; q., gastric affluent ; gast., gastric arteries of last pair; g.lip., gastrohepatic; i.e., intercostal ; od., oviducal; ov., ovarian and suprarenal arteries; r., renal; U.K., right kidney. goes not only to the stomach but to the liver and spleen. It arises in a rather curious fashion (see text-fig. 3). The vessel |