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Fig. 1 Transverse section of muscle fibers from the pectoralis major of a rat 

 which had been fed on fat meat. Fat droplets (black) are stained red by Herx- 

 heimer's Scharlach R. The larger fibers are 'light fibers', the 'dark fibers' are 

 smaller. X 600. 



Fig. 2 Transverse section of muscle fibers from the pectoralis major of an 

 emaciated rat. Fat droplets (black) are stained red by Herxheimer's Scharlach 

 R. Both 'light and 'dark' fibers are shown. X 600. 



