Cellular pathology as based upon physiological and pathological histology : twenty lectures delivered in the Pathological Institute of Berlin / by Rudolf Virchow, translated from the German by Frank Chance.
- Rudolf Virchow
- Date:
- 1859
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Credit: Cellular pathology as based upon physiological and pathological histology : twenty lectures delivered in the Pathological Institute of Berlin / by Rudolf Virchow, translated from the German by Frank Chance. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![PAO.T LECTUKE XII.—The Nervous System . . . . 280 Peripheral terminations of the nerves. Nerves of special sense. The skin and the distinction of vessel-, nerve-, and cell-territories in it. Olfactory mucous membrane. Retina. Division of nerve-fibres. The electrical organ of tishes. Muscles. Further consideration of nerve-territories.— Nervous plexuses with ganglioniform enlargements. Intestines.—Errors of the neuro-patbologists.—The great nervous centres. Grey substance. Ganglion- [nerve-] cells containing pigment. Varieties of ganglion- cells ; sympathetic cells in the spinal marrow and brain, motor and sensi- tive cells. Multipolar (polyclonous) ganglion-cells. Different nature of the processes of ganglion-cells. LECTURE XIIL—Spinal Cord and Brain . . .302 The spinal cord. White and grey matter. Central canal. Groups of gang- lion-cells. White columns and commissures.—The medulla oblongata and the brain. Its granular and bacillar layer.—The spinal'cord of the petromyzon and its non-medullated fibres.—The intermediate substance (interstitial tissue). Ependyma ventriculorum. Neuro-glia. Corpora amylacea. LECTURE XIY.—Activity and Irritability of Cellu- lar Elements. Different Forms of Irritation . 321 Life of individual parts. The unity of the neurists. Consciousness. Activ- ity of individual parts. Excitability (irritability) as a general criterion of life. Meaning of irritation. Partial death. Necrosis.—Function, nutri- tion, and formation, as general forms of vital activity. Difference of irritability according to the different forms of activity.—Functional irri- tability. Nerves, muscles, ciliated epithelium, glands. Fatigue and func- tional restitution. Stimuli. Their specific relations. Muscular irritabi- lity.—Nutritive irritability. Maintenance and destruction of elements. Inflammation. Cloudy swelling. Kidney (morbus Brightii) and cartilage. Neuro-pathological doctrines. Skin, cornea. The humoro-pathological doctrines. Parenchymatous exudation, and parenchymatous inflamma- tion.—Formative irritation. Multiplication of nucleoli and nuclei by division. Multi-nuclear cells; marrow-cells and myeloid tumours. Com- parison between formative muscular irritation and muscular growth. Multiplication (new formation) of cells by division. The humoro- and neuro-pathological doctrines.—Inflammatory irritation as a compound phenomenon. Neuro-paralytical inflammation (Vagus, Trigeminus). LECTURE XY.—Passive Processes. Fatty Degene- ration. . . . . . . . . . 356 Passive processes in their two chief tendencies to degeneration; Necrobi- osis (softening and disintegration) and induration.—Fatty degeneration. Histological history of fat in the animal body ; fat as a component of the tissues, as a transitory infiltration, and as a necrobiotic matter.—Adipose tissue. Polysarcia. Fatty tumours. Interstitial formation of fat. Fatty](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b21037085_0031.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


