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. 2013 Feb 20;9:34. doi: 10.1186/1746-6148-9-34

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Relationship of selected abdominal and thoracic organs, drawing, right view. 1 Diaphragm; 2–5 Heart: 2 Left ventricle, 3 Right ventricle; 4 Right atrioventricular (tricuspid) valve; 5 Right atrium; 6 Cranial vena cava; 7 Right azygous vein, enlarged; 8 Caudal vena cava, draining into the Right azygous vein; 9 Caudal vena cava; 10, 11 Veins draining the gastrointestinal organs; 12 Portal vein; 13 Hepatic branches; 14 Coeliac artery; 15 Cranial mesenteric artery; 16 Caudal mesenteric artery; 17 Liver; 18 Rumen.