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DR. C. F. SONNTAG ON THE ANATOMY, 



longitudinal layer, lialf an iucii wide, in the middle line. Lateral 

 to this band the fibres run obKquely, both upwards and 

 downwards, and interlace with one another. The submucous 

 coat is thick, and composed of more elastic areolar tissue than in 

 Man. The mucous membrane is loosely attached to it. The 

 serous coat exhibits nothing peculiar. 



Text-figure 44. 



The internal organs of generation. A : anterior aspect ; B : posterior aspect. B.L : 

 broad ligament; C.U : cervix uteri; F: fimbria;; F.T : Fallopian tube; 

 M.U : meatus urinarius; O.A., O.L., O.F., O.Vn : ovarian arterj-, ligament, 

 fimbria, and vein ; R.L : round ligament ; V.C : vaginal columns. Other 

 letters in text. The arrows in figure A show the natural inward curvature 

 of the Fallopian tubes. 



Ovaries (text-fig. 44, 0) :— The left ovary is long, narrow and 

 very thin, measuring 2*5 x '5 X -2 cm. The right ovai-y is flat and 

 rounded, measuring 1*5 x 1-5 X '2 cm. Neither has any super- 

 ficial scars nor rusffe. Each lies vertically behind the broad 



