Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 875
white) in parts whichrequire a peculiar elas-ticity, such as the middlecoat of the arteries, the vocal cords, the liga-mentum nuchse ofQuadrupeds, the elasticligament which holdstogether the valves ofa Bivalve shell, andthat by which the clawsof the Feline tribe areretracted when not inuse; and it… … Yellow Fibrous Tissue from LigamentumKuchae of Calf. CONNECTIVE TISSUE:—SKIN. 789 669. The tissue formerly known to Anatomists as cellular, butnow more properly designated connective or areolar tissue, consistsof a network of minute fibres and bands, which are interwoven inevery direction, so as to…
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