Textbook of normal histology: including an account of the development of the tissues and of the organs . THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES. 41. Peripheral part of a tendon in section : a, externalfibrous investment sending partitions between thesecondary groups (b) of the tendon-fibres; the smallstellate figures represent the stained contents of theinterfascicular clefts. arrangement of the white fibrous element, while its extensibility isdetermined by the proportion of elastic tissue present. When theformer occurs in well-defined bundles, felted together into FiG- 43- interlacing lamellae, dense andresi
Textbook of normal histology: including an account of the development of the tissues and of the organs . THE CONNECTIVE TISSUES. 41. Peripheral part of a tendon in section : a, externalfibrous investment sending partitions between thesecondary groups (b) of the tendon-fibres; the smallstellate figures represent the stained contents of theinterfascicular clefts. arrangement of the white fibrous element, while its extensibility isdetermined by the proportion of elastic tissue present. When theformer occurs in well-defined bundles, felted together into FiG- 43- interlacing lamellae, dense andresistant structures result, asfasciae, the cornea, etc.; insuch structures the cement-substance within the interfas-cicular clefts is usually hol-lowed out to form the spacesoccupied by the connective-tissue cells and their pro-cesses. Tendon represents a denseconnective tissue, composedalmost entirely of whitefibrous tissue arranged in parallel bundles of varying primary bundles, made up of the ultimate fibrillar, are heldtogether to form larger secondary ones, which latter are envelopedin a delicate sheath covered
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