. Fig. 9—Penis of Calf with. Sheath forcibly Everted showing Unopened Preputial Sac. x 3. Ps, Preputial sac. Other lettering same as in Fig. 8. 4. The Sheath and Prepuce Veterinary anatomists commonly use the words "sheath" and "prepuce" as synonomous terms. When studying the diseases of the genital organs, it is preferable to different- iate the sheath and prepuce as two separate structures of different embryologic history. It will simplify the study of the pathology of these structures if the prepuce is regarded as that sac which reaches from the fornix, or base of the gl


. Fig. 9—Penis of Calf with. Sheath forcibly Everted showing Unopened Preputial Sac. x 3. Ps, Preputial sac. Other lettering same as in Fig. 8. 4. The Sheath and Prepuce Veterinary anatomists commonly use the words "sheath" and "prepuce" as synonomous terms. When studying the diseases of the genital organs, it is preferable to different- iate the sheath and prepuce as two separate structures of different embryologic history. It will simplify the study of the pathology of these structures if the prepuce is regarded as that sac which reaches from the fornix, or base of the glans, to its apex when the organ is at rest. The sheath begins at the apex of the penis, when the organ is at rest, and extends forward to the exterior opening where it be- comes continuous with the general integument. The pre-


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