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The microscope and its revelations (1881)

Carpenter, William Benjamin, 1813-1885 · Philadelphia : Blakiston · leaf 886

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ame alternation of light and dark spaces as when the fibrillae areunited into fibres or into small bundles (Fig. 473). The dark andlight spaces are usually of nearly equal length : each light spaceis divided by a transverse line, called Dobies line ; while each dark-space is crossed by a lighter… … Striated Muscular Fibre, separating into fibrills. recently revived an idea which originated with Mr. Bowman, thatthey are the optical expressions of its shape. The borders of thestriated fibre (he truly states) present wavy margins, indicative ofa transverse ridging and furrowing; the whole fibre…

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