elatin (glutin, the source ofglue). The white fibers are supposed to arise in the exoplasm. Thoseseen in mucous tissue were of this variety. Elastic fibers are probably always present in connective tissue, thoughvarying greatly in their abundance. They are said to develop later thanthe white fibers… … Fat CeU Wh.E Fig. 41.—Fresh Connective Tissue from Around theShoulder Muscles of a Guinea Pig. A, Before and B, after adding dilute acetic acid. El. F., Elas-tic fiber; Wh. F., white fiber; n., nucleus of connectivetissue cell. Digitized by Microsoft® 42 HISTOLOGY. which are highly refractive,—that…
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