. Fig. 84. a. The uterus, h. The os uteri, or mouth of the uterus, c, c. The horns, one of which is laid open, d, d. The Fallopian tubes, with their fimbriated extremities, e, e. The ovaries. /, f. The broad ligaments, g. The urinary- bladder, h. The opening of the bladder, i. The vagina cut open to show the passage leading to the bladder and os uteri. or layers, viz. beginning from the outermost aspect, first a peritoneal coat, which is smooth and continuous with the lining of the abdominal cavity; secondly, a middle muscular coat, which furnishes the great contractile power, by means of whic
. Fig. 84. a. The uterus, h. The os uteri, or mouth of the uterus, c, c. The horns, one of which is laid open, d, d. The Fallopian tubes, with their fimbriated extremities, e, e. The ovaries. /, f. The broad ligaments, g. The urinary- bladder, h. The opening of the bladder, i. The vagina cut open to show the passage leading to the bladder and os uteri. or layers, viz. beginning from the outermost aspect, first a peritoneal coat, which is smooth and continuous with the lining of the abdominal cavity; secondly, a middle muscular coat, which furnishes the great contractile power, by means of which at the right time the calf is to be expelled from the womb in the ordinary course of nature ; and lastly, the internal or mucous coat, whereto is attached the covering of the foetus, so well known under the name of the aftcr-birtli, whereby the vascular con- nection betwixt the cow and the calf is mnintained.
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