. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 1!Mi() MAMMALIAN HIBERNATION 277 Neurosecretory cells are nerve cells which show cytologic evi- dence of secretory activity. They elaborate microscopically vis- ible granules and droplets, which, in most cases, pass along the axons toward the nerve terminals. In vertebrates, the nerve terminals in which the neurosecretory material is stored make up a great part of the posterior lobe of the hypophysis (Scharrer, L956; Bargmann et al., 1958). 5 a a. 1000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 \- 200 100 - of w 7\ -I I li o o. Plea

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. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College. Zoology. 1!Mi() MAMMALIAN HIBERNATION 277 Neurosecretory cells are nerve cells which show cytologic evi- dence of secretory activity. They elaborate microscopically vis- ible granules and droplets, which, in most cases, pass along the axons toward the nerve terminals. In vertebrates, the nerve terminals in which the neurosecretory material is stored make up a great part of the posterior lobe of the hypophysis (Scharrer, L956; Bargmann et al., 1958). 5 a a. 1000 900 800 700 600 500 400 300 \- 200 100 - of w 7\ -I I li o o. 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 Harvard University. Museum of Comparative Zoology. Cambridge, Mass. : The Museum

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