# The anatomy of the frog

Author: Ecker, Alexander, 1816-1887; Haslam, George, 1858-1923 [Translator]

Genre: Frogs -- Anatomy

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/77560

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+anatomy+of+the+frog+Ecker&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

The heart is situated in the middle line above the central portion of the shoulder-girdle and _M. sternohyoideus_, and below the oesophagus; the apex is directed backwards and lies between the lobes of the liver, the base is directed forwards and lies a short distance behind the larynx. The heart is surrounded by the pericardium.

## Chapters

- [Part III, p. 79.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-anatomy-of-the-frog-77560/chapters/4/index.md)
- [PART III.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-anatomy-of-the-frog-77560/chapters/3/index.md)
- [PART 1.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-anatomy-of-the-frog-77560/chapters/1/index.md)
- [PART II.](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-anatomy-of-the-frog-77560/chapters/2/index.md)