. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical. [Fig. Diagrams to Illustrate the Descent of the Testis and the Formation of the Tunica Vaginalis(drawn by J. T. Gray)—(Heath).] appears partially hollow, surrounded by a layer of striped muscular fibres, which ascends upon this body to be attached to the testis. According to Mr. Curling, the gubemaculum as well as these muscular fibres divides below into three processes: the [l This important paper is published in outline in the Brit. Med. Journ., March 5, 12, and 19,1887.] DESCENT OF THE TESTES. 975 external and broadest process is connected with Pou
. Anatomy, descriptive and surgical. [Fig. Diagrams to Illustrate the Descent of the Testis and the Formation of the Tunica Vaginalis(drawn by J. T. Gray)—(Heath).] appears partially hollow, surrounded by a layer of striped muscular fibres, which ascends upon this body to be attached to the testis. According to Mr. Curling, the gubemaculum as well as these muscular fibres divides below into three processes: the [l This important paper is published in outline in the Brit. Med. Journ., March 5, 12, and 19,1887.] DESCENT OF THE TESTES. 975 external and broadest process is connected with Pouparts ligament in the inguinalcanal; the middle process descends along the inguinal canal to the bottom of thescrotum, where it joins the dartos; the internal one is firmly attached to the ospubis and sheath of the Rectus muscle; some fibres, moreover, are reflected fromthe Internal .oblique on to the front of the gubernaculum. Up to the fifth monththe testis is situated in the lumbar region, covered in front and at the sides byperitoneum, an
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