. Journal of anatomy . epigastric and deepcircumtlex iliac, and the proximal half of the internal iliac arteries on theleft side were represented by fibrous cords. The femoral artery was patent, receiving blood by means of ananastomosis between the last lumbar and the deep circumflex iliac distal half of the internal iliac artery was also patent, receiving bloodV)y an anastomosis between the middle sacral and several large lateralsacral arteries. The usual branches arose from the internal iliac artery, except that theilio-lumbar artery was absent: the obturator artery arose from t
. Journal of anatomy . epigastric and deepcircumtlex iliac, and the proximal half of the internal iliac arteries on theleft side were represented by fibrous cords. The femoral artery was patent, receiving blood by means of ananastomosis between the last lumbar and the deep circumflex iliac distal half of the internal iliac artery was also patent, receiving bloodV)y an anastomosis between the middle sacral and several large lateralsacral arteries. The usual branches arose from the internal iliac artery, except that theilio-lumbar artery was absent: the obturator artery arose from the deepepigastric, and there was found no obliterated hypogastric artery. There were no indications on the surface of the body, or in the disposi-tion of the contents of the abdominal cavity, to suggest either ligature ofthe vessels or obstruction by some pathological condition. Large plates ofcalcification were present in the wall of the femoral artery. Journ. of Anat. and Phys.] [To face page 56, Vol. XLIV., Part To illustrate Professor Patersons Note in the October number of tlieJournal of Anatomy and Physiology. Professok a. M. Paterson. A CYCLOPEAN Fa]TUS WITH HERNIA F. W. Watkyn-Thomas, , Trinity Colkye, Cambridge. General Description. The specimen ^ under consideration is a female foetus measuring 195 length (from vertex to coccyx) and in general appearance resenil)lingthe normal foetus at the conniiencement of the seventh month. Attachedto the back of the head, which was unduly small, was a soft tumour con-sisting of a protrusion of part of the encephalon, covered by a delicate andvascular membranous capsule. The herniated mass is of reniform shapeand resembles a large kidney bean in size. Nothing abnormal was detected in the limbs, umbilical cord, or externalgenitalia The encephalic hernia is unaccompanied b}- any form of spinabifida. The conditions obtaining in the head demand more detailed notice,and it should be stated at once that the s
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