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J. P. HILL AND GHAS. H. o’dONOGHUE. 
EXPLANATION OF PLATES 6, 7 and 8. 
Illustrating Prof. J. P. Hill and Dr. Chas. H. O’Donoghue’s 
paper on The Reproductive Cycle in the Marsupial^ 
Dasyurus viverrinus.’^ 
[All the photo-micrographs are from uteri of Dasyurus and are taken 
at a magnification of 30 diameters except figs. 9 and 10, the magnifica- 
tion of which is 250 diameters.] 
PLATE 6. 
Fig. 1. — Uterus, pro-oestral Case 1 (17 . vi . ’99). 
Fig. 2. — Uterus, pro-oestral Case 2 (2 . 21 . v . ’03). 
Fig. 4. — Uterus, post-cestral Case 1 (8, 23 . vii . ’02). 
Fig. 5. — Uterus, early pregnant Case 1 (15, 19. vii. ’01). 
PLATE 7. 
Fig. 3. — Uterus, oestral Case 1 (12 . vi . ’02). 
Fig. 6. — Uterus, pseudo-pregnant Case 2 (vii . ’06). 
Fig. 8. — Uterus, pseudo-pregnant Case 4 (31 . vii . ’99). 
Fig. 9. — Portion of mucosa of same uterus as fig. 6, showing uterine 
glands lined by low cubical epithelium and with their lumina filled by 
masses of cells. 
PLATE 8. 
Fig. 7. — Uterus of pseudo-pregnant Case 3 (1900). 
Fig. 10. — Portion of a uterine gland from the same uterus as fig. 3, 
showing the ciliated gland epithelium. 
