. The anatomy and physiology of the human body. Containing the anatomy of the bones, muscles, and joints; and the heart and arteries . agina G, thatits diseases its •? ^rrhous hardening, its distention by themenses willalf ^onipress the urethra and neck of the bladder. The retro^^^^ °^ ^^ womb is the most formidable ob-structioa^^ the urethra. It is produced by distention of the^lafjfj^vacting on the womb in a particular situation, and is thecau!^ °^ suppression of the urine. When the womb in thetJ»rd or fourth month of gestation has increased so much as to^produce a degree of compression on t
. The anatomy and physiology of the human body. Containing the anatomy of the bones, muscles, and joints; and the heart and arteries . agina G, thatits diseases its •? ^rrhous hardening, its distention by themenses willalf ^onipress the urethra and neck of the bladder. The retro^^^^ °^ ^^ womb is the most formidable ob-structioa^^ the urethra. It is produced by distention of the^lafjfj^vacting on the womb in a particular situation, and is thecau!^ °^ suppression of the urine. When the womb in thetJ»rd or fourth month of gestation has increased so much as to^produce a degree of compression on the surrounding parts,and to rise above the brim, and shoot up into the abdomen, adistention of the bladder is apt to throw the fundus under theprojection of the sacrum. We have to observe the connection Vol. III. R r 314 THE EXTERNAL PAHTS OF GENERATION, bcUyixt the back and lower part of the vagina. By the dis^tention of the bladder, the vagina is stretched, and^the orificeof the womb is raised, which throws back the fundus of thewomb, so that this comes to be the situation of the parts. Second Plan of the Female A, the OS pubis ; B, the saL-^^i; C, the bladder of uxmtmuch distended, and rising abv,,,e ^^^^ ^es; D, the con-nection b£twixt the back part ot th. bladder and the upperpart of the vagina, and through which z,^ ^,-^^- ^f ^^.is partof the bladder (in consequence of its dist^-,|.JQjj\ j^^^ drawnup the orifice of the womb, and thrown back j^g fundus Ethe orifice of the womb, which being raised anu tumed upno longer presents so as to be felt by the finger in i.^ vagina!It will be observed also, that the womb now lying aci^gg thepelvis, this lower part is forced against the neck of the-yre-thra, so as to compress it, and cause total obstruction of urin»,F, the vagina, which is stretched in consequence of the risingand turning up of the orifice of the womb. G, the fundus ofthe womb enlarged and distended by impregnatipn, fallen THE EXTERNAL PARTS OP GENERAT
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