. The cat; an introduction to the study of backboned animals, especially mammals. Cats; Anatomy, Comparative. ^ii. 2 3 2. I-Ml'. 1:;1.—Wihtk Nerve Fibues. A. Wliitc nr iiicilullattMl iicnc-libivs, slinwiiij,' tliiiir sinuous dutliiii! and dcjublo (•oiit( I!. Diagram showing tlie parts of a nRMlnllatcil filni', viz. : 1—1. rrimitlrc slicnth. 'J—'J. Tin; wliite substance, or 'imdidlnry slir((tli. ". Tlie , or axis-rylindcr—sonie- tinn's cidhMl tlic iiriniitivi' ban<l. C. Diagram intt-ndi'd to n']irus(;nt ai)jpearant('S occasionally seen in tlie tubular fiTires, viz. 1—1.
. The cat; an introduction to the study of backboned animals, especially mammals. Cats; Anatomy, Comparative. ^ii. 2 3 2. I-Ml'. 1:;1.—Wihtk Nerve Fibues. A. Wliitc nr iiicilullattMl iicnc-libivs, slinwiiij,' tliiiir sinuous dutliiii! and dcjublo (•oiit( I!. Diagram showing tlie parts of a nRMlnllatcil filni', viz. : 1—1. rrimitlrc slicnth. 'J—'J. Tin; wliite substance, or 'imdidlnry slir((tli. ". Tlie , or axis-rylindcr—sonie- tinn's cidhMl tlic iiriniitivi' ban<l. C. Diagram intt-ndi'd to n']irus(;nt ai)jpearant('S occasionally seen in tlie tubular fiTires, viz. 1—1. Menibiane of till'tube, .seen at part where the white .substance has separatetl fi'oni it. 2. A ])art where the white .substance is interruiitcd. :?. Axis ] bryond the broken end of the tube. 4. I'arts of the contents of the tube which have esca)ied. which, during life, seem composed of a clear, oily, semi-fluid sub- stance, but after death, appear as composed of a delicate structureless outer membrane—the primitive sheath (like the sarcolemma of muscle fibre), provided witli large nuclei, and coutnining fatty fluid termed the meduUarji shcutJi or n-Jiite substance of Scliu-aini, through wliich runs a thin central thread of albuminoid matter called the aa-is cf/liiidcr. The largest of these white nerve-fibres has a diameter of about the TaVo- of an inch, bufe some of only TTo-iy-o-- They may be larger. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Mivart, St. George Jackson, 1827-1900. London, Murray
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