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Title: A system of obstetrics
Year: 1888 (1880s)
Authors: Hirst, Barton Cooke, 1861-1935
Subjects: Obstetrics
Publisher: Philadelphia, Lea brothers & co.
Contributing Library: Yale University, Cushing/Whitney Medical Library
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n); d<?, duct of Gaertner, or remains in female of Wolffian duct; it, anteriorpart of body of uterus, still presenting some trace of its primitive formation from the fusionof the paired Miillerian duets :/, peritoneal opening of left Fallopian tube; w, right ductof Muller (Fallopian tube) cut short : a, round ligament : i, rectum : va, vagina ; h, positionofhymen; C.Cowpers gland or gland of Bartholin; cc, corpus cavernosum clitoridis; n,nympha ; /, external labium ; v, vulva. their lower parts. In the female these ducts almost entirely disap-pear, but traces of them may be found as the canals of Gaertner (Fig.142). 198 DEVELOPMENT OF THE EMBRYO. Meanwhile, most of the Wolffian body (mesonephros) disappears oneaeli side, but remnants of it may be found in adult men and women.In the female they constitute the parovarium (epodphoron or body ofRosenmuLler, Fig. 142, W). In the male the ultimate fate of someof the Wolffian tubules is more important : they connect (c, Fig. 143) Fig. 14*
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(From Quains Anatomy.) Diagram of the Developing Male Sexual Organs, to be compared withFigs. 134 and 142: 3, ureter: 4. urinary bladder: 5, machos : t, testicle in the place of its origin;e. caput epididymis: vd, vas deferens: W, remnants of Wolffian tubules, forming the organof Giraldes or the parepididymis: vh, vas aberrans: m. duct of Miiller. the upper part ofwhich remains as the hydatid of Moigagni : most of its middle portion disappears, but itslower end usually remains as the uterus masculinus: m, vesicula seminalis : pr, prostate:C. Cowpers gland: cp. corpora cavernosa penis, cut short: sp, corpus spongiosum; 8, scro-tum ; t, final position of testis : the dotted lines indicate the course of its descent. the seminiferous tubules of the testis with the epididymis, and form theconi vasculosi. Most of the epididymis is formed from the Wolffianduet, which is continued as the vas deferens. The vas aberrans is therelic of some Wolffian tubules. Dt s • ftht Ti stick*.—Both the o

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