The oriental sore, as observed in India : a report / by T.R. Lewis and D.D. Cunningham.
- Timothy Richards Lewis
- Date:
- 1877
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: The oriental sore, as observed in India : a report / by T.R. Lewis and D.D. Cunningham. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![[ ] for the purpose of supplying them with a covering, hut also dips still more deeply into tlie tissue of tlie true skin, and thus aids in forming to a greater or less degree the walls of all the tubular structures wliicli open on the surface of the body. These are hair-(/) and sebaceous follicles {h). and the ducts of the sweat lands (g). These structures, divided, however, transversely or obliquely, may be dis- tinguished in almost any section of the skin that may be examined, as well as the connective and elastic tissue and the aggregations of fat cells in the areolar tissue below, which go to form the greater portion of the true skin. Scattered in the meshes of these fibrillated tissues the above-mentioned glandular and other structures are found. Fig. 6. A Vbbtioal Section or Healthy Skin x 60. (Sketched from three preparations, with a camera ludiea.) a, Hcrny, and 6, Mucous layer (Rete Malpighii) of the Epidermis; e, Papillary layer of Corium {d,dj : e, Hair; f, Hair follicle; g. Duct of sweat glaml [pi; h, Seba- ceous gland; i. Blood-vessel sending up branches to papilla; (c) ,• j, Arrector pill; h, Section of vessels with their surrounding odvenWiio; i, Delicate fibrous tissue con- tinuous with adventitia of blood-vessels and lymphatics; m, Section of sudoriparous duct and blood-vessels; ?i, Areolar tissue and fat cells; o, Section of vessels within the capsule (g) of the convoluted portion of sweat gland (p); r, Blood-vessel filled with corpuscles, giving ofi' a twig to the root of the hair.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b28709615_0054.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
