The New Encyclopaedia Britannica, Volumes 1-10Encyclopaedia Britannica, 1974 - Reference [1] Propaedia: outline of knowledge and guide to the Britannica.--[2]-[11] Micropaedia: ready reference and index.--[12]-[30] Macropaedia: knowledge in depth. |
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Page 53
... layers , the adventitia , or outer layer ; the intermediate , muscular layer ; and the lining , made up of mucous mem- brane . The adventitia consists of fibroelastic connective tissue that merges with the connective tissue behind the ...
... layers , the adventitia , or outer layer ; the intermediate , muscular layer ; and the lining , made up of mucous mem- brane . The adventitia consists of fibroelastic connective tissue that merges with the connective tissue behind the ...
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... layers of cells . The superficial layer is continuously being shed , and the layers are renewed by multiplication of the cells in the innermost , or basal , layer . The stroma appears as a set of lamellae , or plates , run- ning ...
... layers of cells . The superficial layer is continuously being shed , and the layers are renewed by multiplication of the cells in the innermost , or basal , layer . The stroma appears as a set of lamellae , or plates , run- ning ...
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... layer of cells ; the layer next to the vitreous body ( see below ) , called the inner layer , is transparent , while the outer layer , which is continuous with the pigment epithelium of the retina , is heavily pigmented . These two layers ...
... layer of cells ; the layer next to the vitreous body ( see below ) , called the inner layer , is transparent , while the outer layer , which is continuous with the pigment epithelium of the retina , is heavily pigmented . These two layers ...
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