A system of surgery : pathological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and operative . Fig. 14. Fibiinous exudation ia process ofabsorption; areolje form in it, and reduce it to filamentous 15. The lymph of plearitis, with new and a deposit of fat. absorption, some parts of the layer being completely removed, while others arebecoming softened and attenuated. Moreover, lymph is liable to various kinds of degeneration, both in its earlyand in its more matured stages. When recently effused, it may be conveztedinto pus, especially if it is aplastic and exposed to the air; under which cir


A system of surgery : pathological, diagnostic, therapeutic, and operative . Fig. 14. Fibiinous exudation ia process ofabsorption; areolje form in it, and reduce it to filamentous 15. The lymph of plearitis, with new and a deposit of fat. absorption, some parts of the layer being completely removed, while others arebecoming softened and attenuated. Moreover, lymph is liable to various kinds of degeneration, both in its earlyand in its more matured stages. When recently effused, it may be conveztedinto pus, especially if it is aplastic and exposed to the air; under which circum-stances it also frequently becomes hard, dry, and shrivelled, losing its vitality,and assuming the character of an effete substance. It also undergoes fatty de-generation, both before and after vascularization, as exhibited in fig. 15, fromJones and Sieveking; and, finally, there are cases in which it is inlaid with pig-mentaiy matter. Lastly, organized lymph forms the basis of what are called the analogoustissues, and may, therefore, like the original structures with


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