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Show 1906.] VASCULAR SYSTEM OF THE HELODERM. 607 Lacertilia including Varanus, attaches the extremity of the liver to the lateral parietes. Two of the four roots lie between two intercostal arteries, each close to an artery. These do not join Text-fig. 101. Certain hepatic veins of Heloderma suspectum. Ant.Abd. Anterior abdominal vein; g. Gastro-hepatic vein ; h. Hepatic vein joining-postcaval ( V.c.i.) ; L. Liver (viewed laterally); p. Parieto-hepatic veins from right and left of mid-dorsal line; St. Stomach. for some distance from their point of origin from the parietes. The second pair of roots lie between the second of the two inter- Proc. Z ool. Soc.- 1906, No. X L I . 41 |