[41] Meadows observes: “It is not the ovary which is an appendix to the uterus, but the uterus which is an appendix to the ovary.”
[42] Corpora quadrigemina.
[43] Corpora striata.
[44] Thalami optici and corpora striata.
[45] Hereditary disease, dependent on an imperfect development of blood vessels, and characterized by a remarkable tendency to bleed from any blood-vessel that accident may have opened. This disease is nearly confined to men, but the women in the same families often suffer from profuse menstruation.
[46] For we purposely leave out of sight innumerable facts in regard to its influence on nutrition, temperature, etc.
[47] Quoted by Welcker, Untersuchungen über den Wachsthuum und Bau des Menschlichen Schädels. Halle, 1862.
[48] Lucas. Traité de l'hérédité.