. The elements of pathological histology with special reference to practical methods . usually contain connective ratherthan smooth muscular tissue, and are very scantily supplied withvessels, whereas the interstitial tumours are composed chiefly of smoothmuscular fibres, and are tolerably rich in blood. The submucousfibro-myomata {fibrous ttterine polypi) also are often distinguishedby numerous large and wide vessels. The smooth muscle fibresusually form bundles which are separated from one another byconnective tissue (Fig. 157, a and 6), but in many instances they liemore irregularly, or are


. The elements of pathological histology with special reference to practical methods . usually contain connective ratherthan smooth muscular tissue, and are very scantily supplied withvessels, whereas the interstitial tumours are composed chiefly of smoothmuscular fibres, and are tolerably rich in blood. The submucousfibro-myomata {fibrous ttterine polypi) also are often distinguishedby numerous large and wide vessels. The smooth muscle fibresusually form bundles which are separated from one another byconnective tissue (Fig. 157, a and 6), but in many instances they liemore irregularly, or are even isolated (/). The connective tissuebetween the muscular fibres either appears distinctly fibrillated {d), oris more homogeneous {e\ The muscular fibres themselves sometimes UTERINE FIBRO-MYOMA. VAGINITIS 325 undergo retrograde changes, such as fatty or waxy degeneration, ordestruction by mucous softening and liquefaction (/, in the lowerhalf of the figure). Lastly, calcification is observed with tolerablefrequency in uterine fibro-myomata. Sarcomata are rare, and consist ^ /.


Size: 1225px × 2040px
Photo credit: © Reading Room 2020 / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: ., bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890, booksubjectpatholo, bookyear1895