. Quain's elements of anatomy . other hand, states that the ovary is naturally vertical, with its free border turnedbackwards. It frequently happens that the uterus is inclined somewhat to oneside, and then the lower end of the opposite ovary is dra-mi inwards to a csr-responding degree, so that the organ assumes a more transverse position Fig Fig. 613.—Portion op the section op the prepared oats ovary, represented in THE PRECEDING PiaURE, MORE HIGHLY MAGNIFIED (from Schron). 1, epithehum and outer covering of the ovary ; 2, fibrous stroma; 3, 3, less fibrous,more superficial stroma ; 4,


. Quain's elements of anatomy . other hand, states that the ovary is naturally vertical, with its free border turnedbackwards. It frequently happens that the uterus is inclined somewhat to oneside, and then the lower end of the opposite ovary is dra-mi inwards to a csr-responding degree, so that the organ assumes a more transverse position Fig Fig. 613.—Portion op the section op the prepared oats ovary, represented in THE PRECEDING PiaURE, MORE HIGHLY MAGNIFIED (from Schron). 1, epithehum and outer covering of the ovary ; 2, fibrous stroma; 3, 3, less fibrous,more superficial stroma ; 4, blood-vessels; 5, small Graafian follicles near the surface ;G, one or two more deeply placed ; 7, one farther developed, enclosed by a prolongationof the fibrous stroma; 8, a follicle farther advanced; 8, another which is irregularlycompressed ; 9, part of the largest follicle ; a, tunica granulosa; i, discus proligerus;c, ovum J d, germinal vesicle ; e, germinal spot. 716 THE OVAEIES. Structtire of tlie ovary.—The ovary consists of stroma, composedof connective tissue Avith blood-vessels, nerves, and plain muscularfibres, and it has an outer epithehal covering, in which are embeddedGraafian follicles containing ova. Epithelium and stroma.—The external surface of the ovary is of awhitish colour, and in early life is comparatively smo


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