. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. DISEASES OF THE URINARY APPARATUS. 503 ureter; its state of dilatation can be felt, and the existence of diverticula of inflammation, if any, can be ascertained. The left ureter cannot readily be examined, on account of the position of the rectum, except as regards the posterior part, close to the bladder and the rumen. Fig. 226.—Genito-urinary organs in the male (pelvic cavity exposed). Cj), Peritoneal cavity (posterior cul-de-sac); Vs, vesicula seminalis; R, rectum ; U, ureter; I^j, line of insertion of the peritoneum


. Diseases of cattle, sheep, goats and swine. Veterinary medicine. DISEASES OF THE URINARY APPARATUS. 503 ureter; its state of dilatation can be felt, and the existence of diverticula of inflammation, if any, can be ascertained. The left ureter cannot readily be examined, on account of the position of the rectum, except as regards the posterior part, close to the bladder and the rumen. Fig. 226.—Genito-urinary organs in the male (pelvic cavity exposed). Cj), Peritoneal cavity (posterior cul-de-sac); Vs, vesicula seminalis; R, rectum ; U, ureter; I^j, line of insertion of the peritoneum ; Cd, vas deferens; V, bladder; Kgt, testicular artery ; Ci, inguinal canal ; P, penis; Cv, neck of the bladder; Ic, accelerator lU'inae muscle ; Gc, prostate gland. In the abdominal cavity the rectum, or rather the floating colon, turns to the right, in such a way that, in spite of the shortness of the meso-rectum and meso-colon, the hand can be passed as far as the right kidney. It is, then, easy to discover whether this organ is sensitive to pressure, hypertrophied, atrophied, cystic, etc. The paunch interferes with examination on the left 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 Moussu, Gustave, 1864-; Dollar, Jno. A. W. (John A. W. ). Chicago : American Veterinary Pub. Co.


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