. ... Woman in girlhood, wifehood, motherhood; her responsibilities and her duties at all periods of life; a guide in the maintenance of her health and that of her children . The Lower Abdomen in a Woman. A side-view, with the organs cut in half, showing the shape and positionof the womb and its relations to the other organs. i. Uterus (or womb). 2. Cavity of womb. 3. Neck of womb (or cervix). 4. Cervical canal. 5. External os (or mouth) of the cervix. 6. Vagina. 7, 19 and 20. Vulva (or external parts). 8. The bladder. 11. The rectum, outer wall. 12. The same, cut open. 13. The anus. ANATOMY A
. ... Woman in girlhood, wifehood, motherhood; her responsibilities and her duties at all periods of life; a guide in the maintenance of her health and that of her children . The Lower Abdomen in a Woman. A side-view, with the organs cut in half, showing the shape and positionof the womb and its relations to the other organs. i. Uterus (or womb). 2. Cavity of womb. 3. Neck of womb (or cervix). 4. Cervical canal. 5. External os (or mouth) of the cervix. 6. Vagina. 7, 19 and 20. Vulva (or external parts). 8. The bladder. 11. The rectum, outer wall. 12. The same, cut open. 13. The anus. ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 99 ably also secretes a substance necessary to womans health,about which not much is The Pelvis. The uterus and its appendages, as the tubes and ovariesare called, lie in a bony basin, called the pelvis. WOMANS OTHER PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS. The average woman weighs about twenty pounds lessthan the average man and is five inches less in height. Hershoulders are narrower and more rounded and set furtherback; the collar bone is longer and less curved, giving thechest greater prominence; the pelvic bones are larger andspread out more, making the hips much broader in the other bones, however, are smaller and more deli-cately fashioned. The presence of fat under the skin givesa more rounded and smooth appearance generally. L CF c. CHAPTER IX. THE PERIOD OF PUBERTY: PASSINGFROM GIRLHOOD TO WOMANHOOD. The changes that occur at adolescence. Variations in the age of puberty dueto climate, race, mode of life, and heredity. Delay in the appearance ofthe chief sign of puberty. The Mental Changes at Puberty. The ReligiousChanges. The Mothers Duty. The Hygiene of Puber
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