A nurse's handbook of obstetrics . Fig. 9.—Internal organs of generation. (Keating and Coe.) Showing the uterus in itsnormal position between the bladder and the rectum. The vagina lies between the lowerborder of the bladder and the meatus urinarius above and the rectum and anus belowseparated from the latter by the perineum. intimate attachment to any fixed point, but hangs in the pelvisin a way to permit of its enormous enlargement during preg-nancy,—from about the size of an egg before conception hasoccurred to that of a fairly large pumpkin at the time of uterus lies in about the
A nurse's handbook of obstetrics . Fig. 9.—Internal organs of generation. (Keating and Coe.) Showing the uterus in itsnormal position between the bladder and the rectum. The vagina lies between the lowerborder of the bladder and the meatus urinarius above and the rectum and anus belowseparated from the latter by the perineum. intimate attachment to any fixed point, but hangs in the pelvisin a way to permit of its enormous enlargement during preg-nancy,—from about the size of an egg before conception hasoccurred to that of a fairly large pumpkin at the time of uterus lies in about the centre of the pelvis, below the brim,with the bladder in front and the rectum behind, so that, of ANATOMY. 37. Fig. io.—The internal organs of generation, seen from above. (Keating and Coe.)
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