K K*. Seventh pair of ribs.
L L*. The diaphragm in section.
M. The liver in section.
N. The gall bladder with its duct joining the hepatic duct to form the common bile duct. The hepatic artery is seen superficial to the common duct; the vena portae is seen beneath it. The patent orifices of the hepatic veins are seen on the cut surface of the liver.
O. The stomach.
P. The coeliac axis dividing into the coronary, splenic and hepatic arteries.
Q. Inferior vena cava.
R. The spleen.
S S* S**. The transverse colon, between which and the lower border of seen the gastro-epiploic artery, formed by the splenic and hepatic arteries.
S***. Ascending colon in the right iliac region.