. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. VEETICAL SECTION OF THE SKIN TREATED WITH A SOLUTION OP CAUSTIC SODA, showing the branches of cutaneous nerves, a, b, inosculating to form a terminal plexus, of which the ultimate ramifications pass into the papillffi, c, c, a. Epidermis.—The epidermis is a thin pel- licle, covering the superficial face of the derma; it is destitute of nerves and blood- vessels, and is formed of cells which are being continually deposited on the corium; ,„ ^^^„,^^^^. these cells become flattened in layers as they ^^ ^^ Contorted tubes c
. The comparative anatomy of the domesticated animals. Veterinary anatomy. VEETICAL SECTION OF THE SKIN TREATED WITH A SOLUTION OP CAUSTIC SODA, showing the branches of cutaneous nerves, a, b, inosculating to form a terminal plexus, of which the ultimate ramifications pass into the papillffi, c, c, a. Epidermis.—The epidermis is a thin pel- licle, covering the superficial face of the derma; it is destitute of nerves and blood- vessels, and is formed of cells which are being continually deposited on the corium; ,„ ^^^„,^^^^. these cells become flattened in layers as they ^^ ^^ Contorted tubes composing the are pushed up from the latter, and are des- gland, and uniting m two ex- troyed by friction on the surface of the skin. The deep face of the epidermis is moulded on the upper surface of the derma; con- sequently, it lodges the papiUsB, and dips into the follicles and excretory ducts of the glands of the skin; its external face is not a very , •.., i, • mi. exact repetition of the surface of the derma, and is covered with hair. The epidermis tends to equalise, and to fiU up, the depressions existing between the papillse. SUDORIPAKOUS GLAND, MAGNIFIED 40 DIAMETEES. cretory ducts, 6, 6, which jom into one spiral canal that per- forates the epidermis at c, and opens on its surface at d; the gland is imbedded in fat vesi- cles, e, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Chauveau, A. (Auguste), 1827-1917; Arloing, S. (Saturnin), 1846-1911; Fleming, George, 1833-1901. tr. New York, D. Appleton and Company
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