. The physiology of reproduction. Reproduction. MALE ACCESSORY REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS 2fi5 nective tissue underwent hyperplasia. Gruber ^ and Pelikann ^ observed that in castrated men the glands atrophied, but became filled with a kind of mucous Uquid. The Prostate Gland The prostate in Man and other Mammals is a tubular gland which surrounds the urethra at the base of the bladder, and opens into it number of small ducts situated close to the. Fig. 56.—Section ihrough part of human prostate. (After Heitzmann, from Sohafer.) O, concretions, often found in old subjects ; E, epithelium ; M, mus


. The physiology of reproduction. Reproduction. MALE ACCESSORY REPRODUCTIVE ORGANS 2fi5 nective tissue underwent hyperplasia. Gruber ^ and Pelikann ^ observed that in castrated men the glands atrophied, but became filled with a kind of mucous Uquid. The Prostate Gland The prostate in Man and other Mammals is a tubular gland which surrounds the urethra at the base of the bladder, and opens into it number of small ducts situated close to the. Fig. 56.—Section ihrough part of human prostate. (After Heitzmann, from Sohafer.) O, concretions, often found in old subjects ; E, epithelium ; M, muscular tissue. apertures of the ejaculatory ducts. It is usually described as consisting of three lobes, two lateral and one median, the former comprising the chief mass of the organ. Associated with the glandular substance is a considerable quantity of plain muscular tissue. The prostate is provided with lymph-vessels and blood- vessels. The arteries arise from the vesical, hsemorrhoidal, and ' Gruber, " Untersuchung einiger Organe eines Castrateo," Milller's Archiv, 18i7. ^ Pelikann, Untera. Uber d. Skopz-ntwin in Ruaaland, Griessen, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Marshall, F. H. A. (Francis Hugh Adam), 1878-1949; Cramer, William, 1878-1945; Lochhead, James. London, New York, Longmans, Green


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