The anatomy and diseases of the breast .. . 1 1 ^VvtoFX. 7- ^,«^a, y->!^ S,.Tu/aus Plate XXIV. The Guinea-pig and the Cat. Fig. 1. The mammary glands of the guinea-pig placed in eachinguinal region. They are injected with wax. The substance of the glands is of a tender pulpy texture,which breaks down under the weight of mercury,but admits of being injected with size or wax. A mamilla or nipple is connected, containing a tube bywhich the glands were injected. There is no dis-tinct reservoir, only an enlargement of the tube. The tube terminates in glandules containing milk-cells.
The anatomy and diseases of the breast .. . 1 1 ^VvtoFX. 7- ^,«^a, y->!^ S,.Tu/aus Plate XXIV. The Guinea-pig and the Cat. Fig. 1. The mammary glands of the guinea-pig placed in eachinguinal region. They are injected with wax. The substance of the glands is of a tender pulpy texture,which breaks down under the weight of mercury,but admits of being injected with size or wax. A mamilla or nipple is connected, containing a tube bywhich the glands were injected. There is no dis-tinct reservoir, only an enlargement of the tube. The tube terminates in glandules containing milk-cells. Fig. 2. Shows the milk-cells of the guinea-pig 3. Exhibits the milk-cells greatly magnified, appearinglike Portugal grapes. Fig. 4. The mammary glands of the cat, reaching from the axilla to the pubes, on each side of the sternum and linea were eight nipples in this animal, four on each nipple is appended to each gland. There were eight separate glands as to secretory structure, but united by a fibrous tissue to eac
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