
receives a moderate quantity of extremely mi= =nute blood-vessels derived from the Bronchial artery, evidently merely for the repair of its tissue, in common with every other part of the lungs, which in like manner is supplied from the same source for the same purpose, but the special vascular plexus, with which the surface of the mucous membrane is covered, is wholly in connection with the Pulmonary vessels, and more especially with the pulmo= =nary veins, and is not in the slightest degree associated with the Bronchial arteries. - A magnificent drawing of one of the Pedicels, entering a leaflet is shewn in figure 6 of the same series viz A No 5, of which figure a has been already mentioned. The capillaries of the Pulmonary artery are seen ramifying upon the surface of the leaflet, while those in con= =nection with the pulmonary veins, which were injected yellow in the specimen from which that drawing was taken have been removed, by soaking the <s>specimen<\s> preparation in Goadbys solution . Fig c. in the same drawing shews a less magni= =fied representation of the termination of an ultimate
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- Author
- James Newton Heale
- Reference
- AP/43/4
- Series
- AP
- Date
- 1860
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Physiological Anatomy of the Lungs, 1860. From The Royal Society, AP/43/4
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