The principles and practice of obstetrics . Corpus Luteum of pregnancy, at end of second month; from a womandead from induced abortion. (After Dalton.) eighth week, a small cicatrix alone indicating itsformer position. In the pregnant woman the corpus luteum continuesto be developed even to the fifth or six month of utero-. Corpus Luteum of pregnancy, at end of fourth month; from a womandead by poison. (After Dalton.) gestation, when it may measure seven-eighths of aninch in length by three-quarters of an inch in depth; itsmembranes, and also the enclosed coagulum of blood,owing to the absorpt
The principles and practice of obstetrics . Corpus Luteum of pregnancy, at end of second month; from a womandead from induced abortion. (After Dalton.) eighth week, a small cicatrix alone indicating itsformer position. In the pregnant woman the corpus luteum continuesto be developed even to the fifth or six month of utero-. Corpus Luteum of pregnancy, at end of fourth month; from a womandead by poison. (After Dalton.) gestation, when it may measure seven-eighths of aninch in length by three-quarters of an inch in depth; itsmembranes, and also the enclosed coagulum of blood,owing to the absorption of its watery parts, become moredense. In the centre of this coagulum there is alwaysfound, according to some authors, an irregular or stel-lated cavity containing a little fluid. This cavity hasbeen therefore regarded as characteristic of Dalton, however, asserts that its presence is in-cidental, and that there is really no essential differencebetween the corpus luteum of the pregnant and of theunimpregnated woman, except that during pregnancythis body continues to increase for a much longer time,its coats become more thickened and dense, and its Fig. 15.
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