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THE SPINAL CORD BY J. GERLACH. 



(figs. 226, 220, and 221), or attach themselves to the fasciculi 

 of medium-sized nerve fibres contained in the posterior cornua 

 (fig. 221, 6). 



Fig. 223. 



Fig. 223. A nerve fibre is here seen to divide, and the two branches 

 to communicate with the plexus of nerve fibres that are in connection 

 with two nerve cells. Prepared with carmine and ammonia. From 

 the spinal cord of the Ox. Magnified 150 diameters. 



The nerve cells of the spinal cord are multipolar cell bodies, 

 destitute of any investing membrane; these contain large 



