. The microscope and its revelations. FIG. 774.—Yellow fibrous tissue from liga-mentum nuchre of calf. SKIN IO4I. tissue corpuscles which are everywhere dispersed among them, ashaving a most important function in the first production and sub-sequent maintenance of the more definitely organised portions ofthe fabric. In these corpuscles distinct movements, analogous tothose of the sarcodic extensions of rhizopods, have been recognisedin transparent parts, such as the cornea of the eye and the tail ofthe young tadpole, by observations made on these parts whilst display of the chara


. The microscope and its revelations. FIG. 774.—Yellow fibrous tissue from liga-mentum nuchre of calf. SKIN IO4I. tissue corpuscles which are everywhere dispersed among them, ashaving a most important function in the first production and sub-sequent maintenance of the more definitely organised portions ofthe fabric. In these corpuscles distinct movements, analogous tothose of the sarcodic extensions of rhizopods, have been recognisedin transparent parts, such as the cornea of the eye and the tail ofthe young tadpole, by observations made on these parts whilst display of the characters of the fibrous tissues small andthin threads may be cut with the curvedscissors from any part that affordsthem ; and these must be torn asunderwith needles under the simple micro-scope, until the fibres are separated toa degree sufficient to enable them tobe examined to advantage under ahigher magnifying power. The differ-ence between the white and the yellow components of connective tissueis at once made apparent by the effectof acetic acid; whilst the connec-tive tissue corpuscles are best dis-tingui


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