Let us now descend the Clivus sacer, crossing to the right-hand side of the slope, which the via Sacra now follows, and reach the Forum by the fornix Fabiana.
Down below, at the entrance to the Forum by the arch of Fabius (fornix Fabiana), the jostling was great.
He (Caius Curio) sees Verres in the crowd by the Fornix Fabius.
Its six to twelve ducts open on to the superior fornix of the conjunctiva.
The levator palpebrae superioris is the highest, and passes forward to the superior tarsal plate and fornix of the conjunctiva.
To the outer side of the fornix is seen the foramen of Munro, leading into the front of the body and anterior horn of the lateral ventricle.
If the septum be now removed, the anterior part of the fornixis brought into view.
Its upper surface is partly seen in the floor of the body of the lateral ventricle, but is for the most part covered by the fornix and velum interpositum.
Its anterior end forms the anterior pillars of the arch, its posterior end the posterior pillars, whilst the intermediate body of the fornix forms the crown of the arch.
If its lips are separated the fascia dentata or gyrus dentatus and the fimbria continued from the posterior pillar of the fornix are seen.
Each peduncle joins, along with the taenia semicircularis, the anterior pillar of the fornix of its own side.
If the anterior pillars of the fornix be separated from each other, the white fibres of the anterior commissure may be seen lying in front of them.
Behind the genu the fifth ventricle is cut, and behind that the two pillars of the fornix which here form the anterior boundary of the third ventricle.
An incision is made in the lower fornix throughout its whole length and carried downwards for a distance of about half an inch (Fig.
Starting from the middle of the wound the conjunctiva of the fornix is divided backwards and the under surface of the tarsal plate is exposed.
The lower fornix is best expressed by picking up the loose fold of the fornix with ordinary forceps and then expressing with Graddy’s.
The flap of skin from the outer surface of the lower lid is entirely raised from the subcutaneous tissue, except for the pedicle B which holds the new fornix in position.
A transverse incision is then made through the vaginal mucous membrane at the junction of the posterior fornixwith the cervix.
The fornix is then often pressed downward, and irregular rounded masses are to be felt through the vaginal walls.
In rarer instances they are found upon the anterior wall and in the fornix of the vagina, in the cervix, and upon the site of the placenta.
The Kadishim or Holy Ladies lived in tents arranged in a circle about the temple, and on each side of each tent or Fornix stood a Knight of Kadish.
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