. Hand-book of physiology . centric layers of fine membrane, with intervening spaces con-taining fluid; through its pedicle passes a single nerve-fibre,which, after traversing the several concentric layers and their * See for a description of these bodies an abstract of Henle andKollikers essay on them (xxv. 1843—4, p. 46); Mr. Bowman in theCyclopagdia of Anatomy and Physiology; Kolliker (ccvi. p. 318); andHuxley (ccxvii. vol. i.)- t Fig. 40, Extremities of a nerve of the finger with Pacinian corpus-cles attached, about the natural size. Adapted from Henle and Kolliker. J A magnified v
. Hand-book of physiology . centric layers of fine membrane, with intervening spaces con-taining fluid; through its pedicle passes a single nerve-fibre,which, after traversing the several concentric layers and their * See for a description of these bodies an abstract of Henle andKollikers essay on them (xxv. 1843—4, p. 46); Mr. Bowman in theCyclopagdia of Anatomy and Physiology; Kolliker (ccvi. p. 318); andHuxley (ccxvii. vol. i.)- t Fig. 40, Extremities of a nerve of the finger with Pacinian corpus-cles attached, about the natural size. Adapted from Henle and Kolliker. J A magnified view of a single Pacinian corpuscle, shewingits laminated structure, and the termination of the nerve-fibre in itscentral cavity. After Bendz (Ixxix.). C C 386 VESICULAR NERVOUS SUBSTANCE. intermediate spaces, enters a central cavity, and graduallylosing its dark border, and becoming smaller, terminates at ornear the distal end of the cavity, in a knob-like enlargement,or by bifurcating. The enlargement commonly found at t
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