. On the theory and practice of midwifery . of lower classes of animals; for instance, the double uterus (fig. 30)resembles in some degree the tubular oviduct of birds; it opens by twoora uteri into the vagina. The uterus bicollis (fig. 31) exhibits two bodies with but one os uteri,and resembles the organ of some rodentia and carnivora. Again, the junction of the cornua may take place higher up, constitut-ing the uterus bicorporeus; here the lowest part of the body of the uterusis single, and the upper double. * The Anatomy of the Nerves of the Uterus, by Robert Lee, M. D. &c. p. 7. 70 INTERNA
. On the theory and practice of midwifery . of lower classes of animals; for instance, the double uterus (fig. 30)resembles in some degree the tubular oviduct of birds; it opens by twoora uteri into the vagina. The uterus bicollis (fig. 31) exhibits two bodies with but one os uteri,and resembles the organ of some rodentia and carnivora. Again, the junction of the cornua may take place higher up, constitut-ing the uterus bicorporeus; here the lowest part of the body of the uterusis single, and the upper double. * The Anatomy of the Nerves of the Uterus, by Robert Lee, M. D. &c. p. 7. 70 INTERNAL ORGANS OF In the uterus biangularis the body of the womb is tolerably well formed,and terminating in cornua, as in the monkey tribes. Several intermediatestages of this progress, from the lowest to the highest form of a single Fig. 32.
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