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. The diseases of the genital organs of domestic animals. Horses; Genital Diseases, Male -- veterinary; Genital Diseases, Female -- veterinary. Chronic Indurated Epididymal Abscesses of Calves 387 The body of the epididymis is not so easily palpated, as in- dicated in Figures 3 and 4 on pages 7 and 8. If there is any material enlargement, however, it should be detected with- out great difficulty. When the gland has revolved outward, as shown in the right testicle of Fig. 4, it is brought more readily into view and can be more definitely Fig. 125—Chronic Abscessation of Epididymis in
. The diseases of the genital organs of domestic animals. Horses; Genital Diseases, Male -- veterinary; Genital Diseases, Female -- veterinary. Chronic Indurated Epididymal Abscesses of Calves 387 The body of the epididymis is not so easily palpated, as in- dicated in Figures 3 and 4 on pages 7 and 8. If there is any material enlargement, however, it should be detected with- out great difficulty. When the gland has revolved outward, as shown in the right testicle of Fig. 4, it is brought more readily into view and can be more definitely Fig. 125—Chronic Abscessation of Epididymis in Young- Bull. W, Normal testicle from sound bull ; />'. diseased testicle. /, Testicle ; 2, body of epididymis ; j, tail of epididymis greatly enlarged in diseased gland ; ?', section through epididymis, showing pus in the epididymal tubes ; ./, portion of scrotal wall thrown back showing adhesive bands. The condition described above appears to be closely re- lated to the degenerative epididymitis already spoken of. It appears quite evident that the abscessation occurred during the nursery period, so that it was well established before the bull had reached breeding age. Schroeder1 records an in- stance of abscessation of the epididymis in which the B. 1 Some Facts about Abortion Disease, Jour, of Ag. Research, Vol 9, 1917, P- '5-. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Williams, W. L. (Walter Long), 1856-1945; Williams, Walter Wilkinson, 1892-. Ithaca, N. Y. : The Author
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