An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy / by T. Henry Green ; revised and enlarged by H. Montague Murray.

  • Green, T. Henry (Thomas Henry), 1841-1923.
Date:
1900
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Credit: An introduction to pathology and morbid anatomy / by T. Henry Green ; revised and enlarged by H. Montague Murray. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    the posterior half of the interna] ca))sule, such as occurs in cerebral hiemon-hage. A similar degeneration may arise as a result of softening due to embolism or thrombosis of the middle cerebral artery or its branches ; by meningeal ha-morrhage and tumours, or, in fact, by any wiCh Afferent . CerebeUar Cri Neuron An( Ho Fig. 321.—Diagnim to illustralc the Scnsori-mvfor Xciirinics concerned ill Conscious I 'olun/aiy Movement. lesion which causes destruction of the pyramidal cells of the cortex of the central convolutions, or which cuts off the connection of the nerve fibres from the cells of which they are the outgrowths (Fig. ,'520). As a rule, cerebral le.sionx leading to secondary degenerations are unilateral, and spinal are Inlalcral. In the former, only one set of pyramidal fibres is degenerated in tile s])inal cord -viz., those pro- ceeding from one hemisphere by the internal capsule, the middle