Gynaecology for students and practitioners . Fig. 10. The Endometrium of a Nullipara (high power). The glands arerelatively scanty, and no branchings are seen. is smooth, polished, and pale yellowish-pink in colour ; with a lensthe openings of glands may be seen upon it. In the cerv x (cervicalendometrium) it is thrown into transverse folds with interveningsulci; a median ridge runs along the anterior and posterior walls,and at these ridges the transverse folds end. The whole arrangementroughly resembles the branchings of a tree, and the name arbor vitoswas given to it by the old anatomists. T
Gynaecology for students and practitioners . Fig. 10. The Endometrium of a Nullipara (high power). The glands arerelatively scanty, and no branchings are seen. is smooth, polished, and pale yellowish-pink in colour ; with a lensthe openings of glands may be seen upon it. In the cerv x (cervicalendometrium) it is thrown into transverse folds with interveningsulci; a median ridge runs along the anterior and posterior walls,and at these ridges the transverse folds end. The whole arrangementroughly resembles the branchings of a tree, and the name arbor vitoswas given to it by the old anatomists. The average thickness of theendometrium in a healthy adult woman is about 2 mm. After theclimacteric it undergoes shrinkage. PLATE I
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