The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Ilium Internal os. ^^*K^ V(/ffinaIfornix ^External os. ^ i-{ **^^^Ti?—Ischudluberosify ^^^- 135.—Frozen Transverse Section of a Uterus from a Multigravida at theThirty-sixth Week. No uterine contractions have occurred. The cervix is closedand the canal unshortened. Death from eclampsia. {\ natural size.)—{Leopold.). Irdernal os Erigrmil OS. Fig 136.—Frozen Section of a Uterus at the Seventh Month, with RetainedPlacenta and Membranes.—(Freund.) 99 100 PHYSIOLOGICAL PREGNANCY. For the size of the uterus
The practice of obstetrics, designed for the use of students and practitioners of medicine . Ilium Internal os. ^^*K^ V(/ffinaIfornix ^External os. ^ i-{ **^^^Ti?—Ischudluberosify ^^^- 135.—Frozen Transverse Section of a Uterus from a Multigravida at theThirty-sixth Week. No uterine contractions have occurred. The cervix is closedand the canal unshortened. Death from eclampsia. {\ natural size.)—{Leopold.). Irdernal os Erigrmil OS. Fig 136.—Frozen Section of a Uterus at the Seventh Month, with RetainedPlacenta and Membranes.—(Freund.) 99 100 PHYSIOLOGICAL PREGNANCY. For the size of the uterus at the end of each calendar month see table, pages86 and 87. 2. Shape.—The virgin uterus is pyriform or pear-shaped, flattened frombefore backward (Fig. 120). Its upper end or fundus, the broad extremity ofthe organ, is directed upward and forward (Fig. 119). Its lower end, or apex,looks downward and backward. Consequently it forms an angle with thevagina. During the first six or eight weeks of gestation the organ loses its «^^^
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