The veterinary obstetrical compendium : for the farmer and breeder of livestock . wards the line of separationbetween the vagina and vulva. The vagina is from eightto ten inches long. BITCH AND are no Gaertner canals in the Bitch or vagina is of comparatively great length, and haslongitudinal folds, which are interrupted by transversefolds. In both the Bitch and Cat the canal is widertowards the vulva than towards the womb, and the wallsof the vagina are rendered very thick by white fibroustissue. THE WOMB, OR UTERUS. THE WOMB OF THE WOMB is an elongated muscular mem
The veterinary obstetrical compendium : for the farmer and breeder of livestock . wards the line of separationbetween the vagina and vulva. The vagina is from eightto ten inches long. BITCH AND are no Gaertner canals in the Bitch or vagina is of comparatively great length, and haslongitudinal folds, which are interrupted by transversefolds. In both the Bitch and Cat the canal is widertowards the vulva than towards the womb, and the wallsof the vagina are rendered very thick by white fibroustissue. THE WOMB, OR UTERUS. THE WOMB OF THE WOMB is an elongated muscular membranoussac which receives the ovum, and constitutes the recepta-cle for the nutrition, development, and, finally, after a Obstetrics—Domesticated Animals. 1» certain peroid, the expulsion of the young (foetus). It issituated in the sublumbar region of the abdomen, towardsthe inlet of the pelvic cavity. Fig. 1, Sec. 1. and Fig. 3»Sec. 8.) The womb consists of a body, two horns or two cornua,cervix or neck, cul-de-sac, broad or suspensory ligaments,OS uteri or mouth of Fig. , FALLOPIAx\ TUBES. AND HORNS OF THE SHEEP. a, Vagina; b, Mouth of the Womb; c, Body of Womb; e, e,Caruncles; f, Confluence of the Horns; g, Intact Horn; h, h, Fal-lopian Tubes or Oviducts; i, i, Fringe-like End of Fallopian Tube(Fimbriae); k, k. Ovaries; m, m, Broad Ligament; o, Horn Opened. THE BODY of the womb is situated horizontally be-neath the rectum, which is in contact with it after passingbetween the two horns; on each side of its upper external 20 Obstetrics—Domesticated Animals. face it receives the insertions of the wide ligaments; andits sides and front face are in contact with the lower surface is in contact with the bladder and thecolon; while its anterior extremity is continuous witheach horn, and the posterior is separated from the vaginaby the constriction named the cervix, or neck of the womb. THE HORN OR CORNUA (Fig. 1, Sec. 2, and Fig. 3»Sec. 6, 7) are c
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