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Identifier: b20416039_001 Title: On the anatomy of vertebrates [electronic resource] Year: 1866 (1860s) Authors: Owen, Richard, 1804-1892 Subjects: Anatomy, Comparative Vertebrates Fishes Reptiles Mammals Birds Publisher: London : Longmans, Green Contributing Library: Wellcome Library Digitizing Sponsor: Wellcome Library


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Text Appearing Before Image: Brain and cerebral nerves of Cod-fish (Gadus morrhu NERVES OF FISHES. 299 Lancelet the little ciliated olfactory sac is brought into closecontact with the rhinencephalic extremity of the neural axis.When the olfactory lobe or ganglion, in other Fishes, is nearthe organ of smell, as in the Cod, fig. 196, o, it sends off thenerves by numerous very short fasciculi. This multiplicity ofvirtual origins of the proper nerve is less conspicuous wherethe rhinencephalon is near the rest of the brain; but a carefulanalysis of the long olfactory nerve in the Eel, fig. 176, willshow that it is a fasciculus of filaments distinct from theirorigin. The optic nerves, like the eyes, are of large relative size in mostfishes; but where the organs of sight are small, the nerves areslender, as in the Silurus : they are still more slender in theMyxinoids, and they are scarcely discernible filaments in the 197

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