File:EB1911-Gastropoda 3.png

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English: Sketch of a model designed so as to show the effect of torsion or rotation of the visceral hump in Streptoneurous Gastropoda.

A, Unrotated ancestral condition.

B, Quarter-rotation.

C, Complete semi-rotation (the limit).

an, Anus.

ln, rn, Primarily left nephridium and primarily right nephridium.

lvg, Primarily left (subsequently the sub-intestinal) visceral ganglion.

rvg, Primarily right (subsequently the sub-intestinal) visceral ganglion.


cerg, Cerebral ganglion.

plg, Pleural ganglion.

pedg, Pedal ganglion.

abg, Abdominal ganglion.

bucc, Buccal mass.

W, Wooden arc representing the base-line of the wall of the visceral hump.

x, x′, Pins fastening the elastic cord (representing the visceral nerve loop) to W.
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Source Encyclopædia Britannica Eleventh Edition, Vol. 11, Page 506
Author Encyclopædia Britannica
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