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Fig. 1. The meshwork of fine fibrillae surrounding a central vein. a the lumen 
surrounded by a lighter zone which is penetrated by short darker colored fibres. 6,6 
the reticulated fibres extending in all directions, with at c, fibres distinctly enclosing 
liver cells, d. e a single nerve fibre crossing the field in a diagonal direction. The 
difference in contour and course is readily observed. Picrie acid specimen. 
Fig. 2. Drawing from a section not far from the transverse fissure of the liver 
a 
