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  • The wall of the canal presents an anterior and a posterior longitudinal ridge, from each of which proceed a number of small oblique columns, the palmate folds, giving the appearance of branches from the stem of a tree; to this arrangement the name arbor vitæ uterina is applied.

    XI. Splanchnology. 3d. 3. The Uterus 1918

  • The uterine artery (a. uterina) (Fig. 540) springs from the anterior division of the hypogastric and runs medialward on the Levator ani and toward the cervix uteri; about 2 cm. from the cervix it crosses above and in front of the ureter, to which it supplies a small branch.

    VI. The Arteries. 5b. The Common Iliac Arteries 1918

  • (placentalis or serotina, Figure 1.196 ds, Figure 1.199 d) is really the placenta itself, or the maternal part of it (placenta uterina) -- namely, that part of the mucous lining of the womb which unites intimately with the chorion-villi of the foetal placenta.

    The Evolution of Man — Volume 1 Ernst Heinrich Philipp August Haeckel 1876

  • Scd brevis morborum recitatio, quum lucidicri argumentorum expHcationi infervirc poflit, propofito baud incongruum videtur, imOf Adveniente molis augment! termino, cadem ergana, quae corpori virgineo pabulum miniftrarunt et incrementum, plus j) ergunt conficere quam fola corporis nuJ: ritio jam exi - git; quod fupereft fanguinis per vafa uterina jam pcriodice eroittitur.

    A Complete Collection of the Medical and Philosophical Works of John Fothergill 1781

  • Verum in univerfum multo latius patet hydatidum fe - des, quam quidem lympharicorum vaforum, & mulfis in fedibus corporis huma - ni hydarides reperta» funt, in quibus nulla induftria lymphatica vafa reperit, vel cerebri exemplo (0, & uterina? placentse.

    Elementa physiologiae corporis humani .. 1776

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