The anatomy of the nervous system, from the standpoint of development and function . Fig. 45.—Pacinian corpuscles from mesorectum of kitten: A, Showing the fine branches ofthe central fiber; B, the network of fine nerve-fibers about the central fiber. Methylene-blue stain.(Sala, Bohm-Davidoff-Huber.) The Pacinian corpuscles, two of which are illustrated in Fig. 45, have a verywide distribution in the deeper parts of the dermis of the hands and feet, in the 7o THE NERVOUS SYSTEM tendons, intermuscular septa, periosteum, peritoneum, pleura, and are also numerous in the neighborh
The anatomy of the nervous system, from the standpoint of development and function . Fig. 45.—Pacinian corpuscles from mesorectum of kitten: A, Showing the fine branches ofthe central fiber; B, the network of fine nerve-fibers about the central fiber. Methylene-blue stain.(Sala, Bohm-Davidoff-Huber.) The Pacinian corpuscles, two of which are illustrated in Fig. 45, have a verywide distribution in the deeper parts of the dermis of the hands and feet, in the 7o THE NERVOUS SYSTEM tendons, intermuscular septa, periosteum, peritoneum, pleura, and are also numerous in the neighborhood of the joints. According to Her-rick (1918) it is probable that by these end organs relatively coarse pressuremay be discriminated and localized (exteroceptive function), and movementsof muscles and joints can be recognized (proprioceptive function). They are !— hst
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