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English: Diagram showing the anatomy of the oyster of the east coast of the United States, Ostrea virginica.
Date published 1905
Source The New International Encyclopædia, v. 15, 1905, p. 186.
Author unknown artist; authors of the article are Henry Frank Moore and Gilbert Van Ingen
English: Legend:

h, Hinge; l, ligament; d, pg, and sg, connective, and two ganglia of the nervous system; p, palps; br, blood-vessel from gills to auricle of heart; au, auricle; ve, ventricle; s, external opening of sexual and renal organs of right side; bp, pores from which the water issues into the branchial canals after passing through the gills: mt, mantle (the arrows showing the direction of currents produced by cilia); g, gills; gc, cavity between the two mantle folds; cl, cloaca; am, adductor muscle (cut across); bj, outline of organ of Bojanus, the so-called ‘kidney.’

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