Human physiology (Volume 2) . inner coat is thin, and be-longs to the class of mucous mem-branes. The vesiculas seminales,19, Fig. 206, and Fig. 214, areconsidered to be two convolutedtubes,— one on each side,—whichare two inches or two inches anda half long, and six or seven linesbroad at the fundus, and are situateat the lower fundus of the bladder,between it and the rectum and be-hind the prostate gland. At theanterior extremities they approacheach other very closely, being se-parated only by the vasa inflated and dried, they pre-sent the appearance of cells; bu
Human physiology (Volume 2) . inner coat is thin, and be-longs to the class of mucous mem-branes. The vesiculas seminales,19, Fig. 206, and Fig. 214, areconsidered to be two convolutedtubes,— one on each side,—whichare two inches or two inches anda half long, and six or seven linesbroad at the fundus, and are situateat the lower fundus of the bladder,between it and the rectum and be-hind the prostate gland. At theanterior extremities they approacheach other very closely, being se-parated only by the vasa inflated and dried, they pre-sent the appearance of cells; but Posterior View of Male Bladder. 1. Body of bladder. 2. Inferior fundus or base. 4. Ura-ChUB. 5, 5, Ureters. 0, G. Vasadeferentia. 7, 7. Vesicula; semi-nales. Triangular area, corre-sponding with trignnum vesicaethrough which bladder would bepierced, in puncturing bladderthrough rectum. The dotted lineforming base of this triangulararea, marks extent of recto-vesicalfold of peritoneum. — (Wilson.) Fiff. Section of the Vesiculce Seminales, Section of vas deferens. S. Section ofvesicula seminalis. E. Section of ejaculatoryduct. GENERATION. are generally conceived to be tubes, which, being convoluted, arebrought within the compass of the vesiculee. When dissected andstretched out, they are four or five inches long by about one-fourthof an inch in diameter. Amussat,3 however, denies this arrange-ment of the vesiculse : he affirms, that he has discovered them to be formed of aFig. 215. minute canal of considerable•& length, various- ly convoluted,the folds ofwhich are uni-ted to eachother by cellu-lar filaments,like those of thespermatic ves-sels. At the
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