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The microscope and its revelations (1891)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885, Dallinger, W. H. (William Henry), 1842-1909 · Philadelphia, Blakiston · leaf 1018

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thair of nqnirrcl; C, Iniir of Indian l)iit. HAIR 95S rhynchus is a very curious object; for whilst the lower part of itresembles the fine hair of the mouse or squirrel, this thins away andthen dilates again into a very thick fibre, having a central portioncomposed of polygonal cells, inclosed in a… … A), which are most strongly marked in Fig. 703.—Transverse sectionfoetal hairs ; and these are the indications of hair of peccary, of the imbricated arrangement of the flattened cells or scales which form the cuticular layer. Thislayer, as is shown by transverse sections (C, D), is a very thinand…

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