A manual of practical obstetrics . Section of uterus before childbirth. A. Cavity of cervix. C. Cavity ofbody. 0. Os internum. S. Uterine wall. (From Barnes, after Tarnier. | Fig. Section of uterus after childbirth. The letters have the same meaningas in Fig. 7. (From Barnes, after Tarnier.) 54 INTERNAL ORGANS OF GENERATION. tween the fundus and the neck; and the neck is all that partbelow a line drawn horizontally through the organ at thelevel of the internal os uteri. Its cavity is divided into the cavity of the body and thecavity of the neck. That of the body is triangular and flat-tene


A manual of practical obstetrics . Section of uterus before childbirth. A. Cavity of cervix. C. Cavity ofbody. 0. Os internum. S. Uterine wall. (From Barnes, after Tarnier. | Fig. Section of uterus after childbirth. The letters have the same meaningas in Fig. 7. (From Barnes, after Tarnier.) 54 INTERNAL ORGANS OF GENERATION. tween the fundus and the neck; and the neck is all that partbelow a line drawn horizontally through the organ at thelevel of the internal os uteri. Its cavity is divided into the cavity of the body and thecavity of the neck. That of the body is triangular and flat-tened antero-posteriorly ; it has three openings, those of thetwo Fallopian tubes above and that of the os internum cavity of the neck is barrel-shaped or fusiform, and com-paratively narrow ; it is constricted above by the internal osthat separates it from the cavity of the body, and grows narrowagain at its termination in the external os uteri. After child-birth the constrictions of the internal and external os are lessmarked. (See Figs. 8 and 9, page 53.) Microscopic Structure of the Uterine Mucous Mem-brane.—It is composed of mucous follicles ( utricularglands ) pl


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