. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . lands, chiefly in the body(utricular glands). These glands are distributed as follows: In the body of the uterus, only tubular utricular glands with lowepithelium, the nuclei being centrally situated. In the cervix abovethe plicae palmatae, both cervical and utricular glands, the former hav-ing unusually high epithelium. In the plicated region, simply foldsand recesses, no real glands; the plicae are studded with slender,thread-like papillae, which are covered by a low, almost cuboid, eylin-dric epithelium In the lowest portion of the cervix both acinous and


. Atlas and epitome of gynecology . lands, chiefly in the body(utricular glands). These glands are distributed as follows: In the body of the uterus, only tubular utricular glands with lowepithelium, the nuclei being centrally situated. In the cervix abovethe plicae palmatae, both cervical and utricular glands, the former hav-ing unusually high epithelium. In the plicated region, simply foldsand recesses, no real glands; the plicae are studded with slender,thread-like papillae, which are covered by a low, almost cuboid, eylin-dric epithelium In the lowest portion of the cervix both acinous and tubular glandsare found; there is also another variety of papillae—low, fungiform, andcovered with large club-shaped cervical cells. The secretion of the healthy uterus is scanty. The vagina containsno glands, or only a few (glandula aberrantes) at its junctions with theuterus and with the vulva. The mucous and submucous connective-tissue stroma is richly sup-plied with round cells and vessels, which allow of considerable varia-.


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