. Human physiology. Arrangement of the capillaries on themucous membrane of the lari^e intestinein the human subject.—Magnified Distribution of Capillaries around Follicles ofJIucous Membrane. brane; and are not effaced, whatever may be the distension of theintestine. On and between these duplicatures, the difierent exhalantand absorbent vessels are situate, forming, in part, the villi of the intes-tine, which are from a quarter of a line to a line and two-thirds inlength.^ These villi give to the membrane a veh^ety appearance, andare not simply composed of exhalants and absorben
. Human physiology. Arrangement of the capillaries on themucous membrane of the lari^e intestinein the human subject.—Magnified Distribution of Capillaries around Follicles ofJIucous Membrane. brane; and are not effaced, whatever may be the distension of theintestine. On and between these duplicatures, the difierent exhalantand absorbent vessels are situate, forming, in part, the villi of the intes-tine, which are from a quarter of a line to a line and two-thirds inlength.^ These villi give to the membrane a veh^ety appearance, andare not simply composed of exhalants and absorbents, but of nerves;all of which are distributed on an areolar and perhaps erectile its healthy state, when successfully injected, the membrane appearsto consist almost entirely of a cribriform intertexture of veins. It wasformerly believed, that the villi are not supplied with each villus, however, there is a minute vascular plexus, the largerbranches of which, when distended with blood, may be seen even bythe naked eje. Marginal illustration, Fig. 36, exhibits the vessels ofone of the intestinal villi of the h
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