. Cyclopædia of obstetrics and gynecology. FiG. 6, A. Fig. 6, B. Fig. 6, A.—Section through the Terminal Xobule of the Mammary Gland op a Nitrsk,WITH Injected Blood-Vessels. Hartuack Syst. 1-8. (Langer.) Fig. 6, B.—Reticular Connective Tissue from the Parietal Wall of two Gland Lobules,Hartnack SjSt. 1-9. (Langer.). Fig. 7.—Greatly enlarged Cross-section of a Milk-duct, surrounded by Bundles of Or-ganized Muscular Fibres, piercing the Nipple. (Luschka.) ous glands and are considered by most authors as sebaceous glands of theskin. Luschka believes that these so-called Montgomerys glands, as DIS
. Cyclopædia of obstetrics and gynecology. FiG. 6, A. Fig. 6, B. Fig. 6, A.—Section through the Terminal Xobule of the Mammary Gland op a Nitrsk,WITH Injected Blood-Vessels. Hartuack Syst. 1-8. (Langer.) Fig. 6, B.—Reticular Connective Tissue from the Parietal Wall of two Gland Lobules,Hartnack SjSt. 1-9. (Langer.). Fig. 7.—Greatly enlarged Cross-section of a Milk-duct, surrounded by Bundles of Or-ganized Muscular Fibres, piercing the Nipple. (Luschka.) ous glands and are considered by most authors as sebaceous glands of theskin. Luschka believes that these so-called Montgomerys glands, as DISEASES OF THE FEMALE MAMMARY GLANDS. shown by Duval, are important parts of the milk-glands {glanclulce lac- tifercB aberrantes), which do not perforatethe nipple, hut end in the areola. Eitherview is sound if we regard all the lactealglands as sebaceous glands. Hennig thinksthat sexual intercourse, without resultingpregnancy, has more to do with the develop-ment of Montgomerys glands than with thesize of the areola and the weight of theglands. During the lying-in period and duringlactation, the mammary glands often attainconsiderable proportions, feeling very firmand extending to the axillary space. Beforeemj^tying into the nipple, the excretory ductswiden very considerably into the sinus lactei(Fig. 4). T
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