. Diseases of the heart and thoracic aorta. ^^. Fig. IM.—Section through the thickened j)ericar(Hiim avd adjaceiH part of the mvscular wall of theheart, showiny infiltration of beneath a milksjjot and bettveen the muscular Jibres.{Magnified about 200 diameters.) a, epithelium on the surface of the pericardium; b, fibrous thickening of the pericardiumforming a milk spot; c, dense colleciion of leucocytes; d, the deeper layer of the pericardium,coutaiuing fat cells (/) and blood-vtstisols (^) ; e, e, muscular fibres trausvorsely divided; h, between the muscular tibree. P
. Diseases of the heart and thoracic aorta. ^^. Fig. IM.—Section through the thickened j)ericar(Hiim avd adjaceiH part of the mvscular wall of theheart, showiny infiltration of beneath a milksjjot and bettveen the muscular Jibres.{Magnified about 200 diameters.) a, epithelium on the surface of the pericardium; b, fibrous thickening of the pericardiumforming a milk spot; c, dense colleciion of leucocytes; d, the deeper layer of the pericardium,coutaiuing fat cells (/) and blood-vtstisols (^) ; e, e, muscular fibres trausvorsely divided; h, between the muscular tibree. Pathology of Acute Myocarditis. 563 degeneration, or fatty changes ; the affected fibres are morebrittle than usual, and tend to split up transversely into shortfragments. In some cases, more especially in purulent myo-carditis, the muscular fibres at the seat of the inflammationmay be entirely destroyed, and a mass of broken down tissue,consisting of granular debris, fatty particles, leucocytes, and afew red blood corpuscles, may be all that
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