
Mr. Rainey states that “the vessels of the cells pass into the bronchial tubes, and ramify very superficially on their inner surface, probably to allow the blood within them to be acted upon by the inspired air.” Again Rossignol /sur la structure du Poumon p 64/ says “Une certaine nombre de veinules pulmonaires ont deux origines l’une provient des resaux de l’artere pulmonaire, l’autre, des lacis ou plexus vaineux qui recouvrent la muqueuse amincee des tubes aeriens membraneux. Moreover Adriani according to Kolliker <s>Mr. Brook and Mr. Highbury <\s> (Syd. Soc. Ed.), carefully describes this plexus. I may add that I have repeatedly injected the plexus of the pulmonary vessels on the bronchial mucous membrane both in healthy and diseased lungs & found that in the healthy lung the Superficial net work was less minute and regular both in my own injections & those of Dr. Heale, than in his figures and descriptions, but that in Bronchitis
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- Author
- James Newton Heale
- Reference
- RR/4/124
- Series
- RR
- Date
- 1860
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Referee report by F. Sibson on 'Physiological Anatomy of the Lungs' by J. N. Heale, 1860. From The Royal Society, RR/4/124
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