Volume 2

Atlas of pathological anatomy : illustrative of a clinical treatise on diseases of the liver / By Dr. Fried. Theod. Frerichs ... Translated and edited by Charles Murchison.

  • Frerichs, Friedrich Theodor, 1819-1885.
Date:
1861-62
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Credit: Atlas of pathological anatomy : illustrative of a clinical treatise on diseases of the liver / By Dr. Fried. Theod. Frerichs ... Translated and edited by Charles Murchison. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider: This material has been provided by King’s College London. The original may be consulted at King’s College London.

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    appearance. The fibre-cells are elongated, elliptical and spindle-shaped; the nucleus is not distinct and many of the cells contain a large number of oil - globules. The cells at some places are densely aggregated in straight lines and at others are distributed in curves, while at other places they are separated from one another by broad bands of a hyaline matrix. The connective substance in the region of the former glandular parenchyma resembles amorphous or crude areolar tissue; the matrix is granular and sometimes indistinctly striated; the cells are rounded, oval, or elliptical and the nuclei ill - defined. The tissue enveloping the sheath of the portal veins (e) consists of a gelatinous con- nective substance with stellate cells, d. The wall of the vessel. f A Nerve. Fig. 4. A portion of the disintegrating glandular tissue, with the remains of isolated hepatic cells in the amorphous connective substance. Some of the capillaries are injected red from the hepatic vein. At the margin may be observed the sheath of a branch of the portal vein accompanied by a bile-duct a.