SOME ANATOMICAL OBSERVATIONS ON THE TOPOGRAPHY AND MACRCSCOPIC DISTRIBUTION OF THE LYMPH VESSELS AND NODES OF THE STOMACH OF BUFFALO IN EGYPT (Bos, buhalis, L.)

Document Type : Research article

Authors

Department of Anatomy, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University, A.R.E

Abstract

Ten stomach of adult buffaloes, similar number of calves sto mach ranging from 40-60 days old and 10 full term buffalo foe tuses were used for studying the gastric lymph nodes and their vessels.
The shape,number and position of the following gastric lymph nodes with their lymph vessels were described :
1. Atrial 2. Right, left and cranial ruminal 3. Reticular 4. Omasal 5. Reticulo-abomasal 6. Dorsal and ventral abomasal