A textbook of obstetrics . Fig. 47.—Ill development of right side of uterus ; congenital lateral .. ,, 48.—Longitudinal section of Fallopian tube, exposing the complicated longitu-dinal plications oi the mucosa which expand into the fimbriae (Sappey). THE FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. 53 of the uterus at the upper edge and between the layers ofthe broad ligament outward, upward, and at their outer extremi-ties downward and backward to the free surface of the canal of the tube begins in the uterine wall as a fineopening (ostium internum) ; it expands to about 2 mm. ( m)in
A textbook of obstetrics . Fig. 47.—Ill development of right side of uterus ; congenital lateral .. ,, 48.—Longitudinal section of Fallopian tube, exposing the complicated longitu-dinal plications oi the mucosa which expand into the fimbriae (Sappey). THE FEMALE SEXUAL ORGANS. 53 of the uterus at the upper edge and between the layers ofthe broad ligament outward, upward, and at their outer extremi-ties downward and backward to the free surface of the canal of the tube begins in the uterine wall as a fineopening (ostium internum) ; it expands to about 2 mm. ( m)in diameter, becomes wider as it runs outward, again contractswhere it passes the ovary, widens again to a distinct opening4 mm. (o. 157 in.) in diameter (ostium abdominale) into the apexof the pavilion, or infundibulum, a funnel-shaped expansion at itsouter extremity surrounded by fringed processes,—the
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