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Title: The fishes of Great Britain and Ireland
Identifier: cu31924002868994 (find matches)
Year: 1880 (1880s)
Authors: Day, Francis, 1829-1889
Subjects: Fishes; Fishes
Publisher: London, Williams and Norgate
Contributing Library: Cornell University Library
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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MUSCULAR AND NEEVOUS SYSTEMS. MUSCULAR SYSTEM. The chief masses of mtiscular structure in this class of animals are seen the great lateral muscles of the body, generally four in number in teleosteans^ and which are arranged longitudinally, but divided by oblique tendinous bands (fig. 5) of a gelatinous character (and which dissolve on boiling) into
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Fig. i. Internal Op.gaks of Cakp. br, branch)^ or gills ; u, heart; /, liver; vn, vn', swimming bladder ; ci, intestinal tract; 0, ovaries ; u, urethra ; u, vent f u, oviduct. numerous flakes or semi-coiiical masses termed myocommas. These foar longitudinal layers of muscles have the tendinous bands directed much as follows : the upper series passing downwards and backwards, the succeeding layer downwards and forwards, the third downwards and backwards, and the lowest downwards and forwards. These flakes are arched backwards, being convex anteriorly. The number of tendinous intersecting 'bands correspond with the vertebras into which they are inserted. The various modifications observed in these muscles, and the systems employed for the movement of the fins, the jaws, eyes, breathing, &c., it is unnecessary to. enumerate in this-place. NERVOUS' SYSTEM. This is subject to very great variation, and the brain, which does not fill the cranial cavity in adults, is comparatively small in proportion to that of the general mass of the body.

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