A system of gynecology . ression of personal opinion. Most authorities in histology, it mustbe admitted, describe the labia minora I when they describe them at all) as genuinemucous folds. Klein characterizes them somewhat vaguely as fibrous connective-tissue mucous membrane {Elements of Histology, p. 270). 1 Die Mannlichen u. Weiblichen Wollu&t-Organe des Menschen. 3 No description can convey any idea of the vascular richness of these parts whichcan compare with Savages plates pis. vii. The reader must bear in mind thatit is only in very successful special injections that the venous plex
A system of gynecology . ression of personal opinion. Most authorities in histology, it mustbe admitted, describe the labia minora I when they describe them at all) as genuinemucous folds. Klein characterizes them somewhat vaguely as fibrous connective-tissue mucous membrane {Elements of Histology, p. 270). 1 Die Mannlichen u. Weiblichen Wollu&t-Organe des Menschen. 3 No description can convey any idea of the vascular richness of these parts whichcan compare with Savages plates pis. vii. The reader must bear in mind thatit is only in very successful special injections that the venous plexuses can be tracedcontinuously. 4 Satterthwaite, Manual of Histology, chap. xvi. LA III A MISnRA. 105 in connection with the presence of the glands, since the two are The latter furnish a strong argument in favor of thetegumentary character of the labia. As to the venous plexuses, it may be added that, in spite of theirfree communication and the elastic tissue in which they run, we can Fig. The Venous Plexuses of tlie Vagina and Vulva, as seen in mesial seetion (Savage): B, bladder,partially inflated; 6, ureter; P, vagina; P, section of pubis; R, rectum; C, clitoris; ;2, its urethral venous process; 3, lower efferent veins; 4, dorsal vein of the clitoris; 5, urethralvenous plexus; 6, commencement of vagina] venous plexus; 7, 8, 9,10, sciatic and glutealveins; 11, uterine veins; 12, obturator vein: 13, internal Iliac vein: a, pyriformis muscle;6,larger sciatic ligament; and obturato-and ischio-coccygeal muscles; confidently that its inner surface, sinceit possesses minute hairs, is considered as properl
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