A system of midwifery . rapid development, much moreso than the external capsule which contains it. It is, therefore, thrown * Inde vero cum viderum viviparorum testes ova in se continere, cum eorundemuterum itedim in abdomen, oviductQs instar apertum notarim, non amplius dubito quinmulierum testes ovario analog! sint, quocunque demum modo ex testibus in uterum, siveipsa ova, sive ovis contenta materia transmiltatur, ut alibi ex professo ostendam, siquando dabitur partium genitalium analogiam exponere, et errorem ilium toUere quomulierum genitalia genitalibus virorum analoga creduntur. {Nicola
A system of midwifery . rapid development, much moreso than the external capsule which contains it. It is, therefore, thrown * Inde vero cum viderum viviparorum testes ova in se continere, cum eorundemuterum itedim in abdomen, oviductQs instar apertum notarim, non amplius dubito quinmulierum testes ovario analog! sint, quocunque demum modo ex testibus in uterum, siveipsa ova, sive ovis contenta materia transmiltatur, ut alibi ex professo ostendam, siquando dabitur partium genitalium analogiam exponere, et errorem ilium toUere quomulierum genitalia genitalibus virorum analoga creduntur. {Nicolai Stetionis Ele-mentorum Myologix Specimeti, ^c, Amst. 8vo. p. 145.) f Ova in omni animalium genere reperiri confidenter asserimus, quandoquidem eanon tantum in avibus, piscibus tarn oviparis quam viviparis, sed etiam quadrupedibus achomini ipso evidentissime conspiciantur. [Regner de Graaf de Virorum et MulierumOrganis Generationi Inservientibus. Lugd. B. and Roterod. 16G8. 8vo. p. 299.) 26 FEMALE ORGANS OF Corrugation of the lining membraneof the Graafian capsule after impreg-nation. From Baer. into a number of corrugations, by which the cavity of the vesicle is greatlydiminished; it becomes much thicker, and assumes a yellow colour. Asits growth proceeds, the cavity of the vesicle becomes still farther con-tracted, until, being unable longer to retain its contents, it bursts, and dis-charges them as above described. The remains of the ruptured vesicleform a round glandular yellow-colouredbody, called corpus luteum: it projectsconsiderably from the surface of the ova-ry, attaining the size of a small the middle of this projection there isa little irregular and generally triangulardepression or indentation, which is the opening through which the ovumw^as discharged from the Graafian vesicle; this after a short time closes,forming a little cicatrix on the surface of the ovary. Upon slitting the ovarium at this part, thecorpus luteum appears a round body
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