Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . 3. External Tiles. 4. Internal Piles. In the latter, the tumors are, as it were, squeezed outof the rectum, and swell in a very short space of lime to anenormous size. They are of a much more vivid blood-redcolor, and will be found to be covered only by the liningmembrane of the lower gut. These ;ire called InternalPiles. 1. Inner part of Rfclura. 2. Orifice of 3. Internal
Porneiopathology : a popular treatise on venereal and other diseases of the male and female genital system : with remarks on impotence, onanism, sterility, piles, and gravel, and prescriptions for their treatment . 3. External Tiles. 4. Internal Piles. In the latter, the tumors are, as it were, squeezed outof the rectum, and swell in a very short space of lime to anenormous size. They are of a much more vivid blood-redcolor, and will be found to be covered only by the liningmembrane of the lower gut. These ;ire called InternalPiles. 1. Inner part of Rfclura. 2. Orifice of 3. Internal Piles. Now piles are nothing more nor less than dilated veins,like varicose veins in the leg or any other part. The officeof veins is to receive the surplus blood of the arteries, aAerhaving parted with that necessary supply for the nourish-ment of every structure they are severally distributed to,and to convey it back to the circulating organ, the heart—and the mesenteric hosmorrhoidal veins, from their depend-ant and confined position, the circulation in and abovethem being liable to so many interruptions from the fre-quent hardened state of the feces in the rectum, becomedistended with blood, which acting really like a wedge, di-lates them in time to the size we meet them. On the re-moval of the cause, the blood flows on, and the swellingsubsides, and the patient feels no further inconvenienceuntil a recurrence of the pressure. After repeated attacks,the veins become inflamed, and lymph, a sort of defensive
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