TRAITÉ DANATOMIE DESCRIPTIVE, VOL. 2 (CLASSIC REPRINT)

Excerpt from Traité dAnatomie Descriptive, Vol. 2Les muscles sont les organes actifs de la locomotion. Ces organes sont composés de faisceaux de fibres rouges ou rou geâtres, dont la fibrine fait la base, et dont la propriété es sentielle est la contractilite, la myotilite, cest - à - dire la pr0priété de se contracter ou de se raccourcir sous linfluence dun stimulus. La composition fibrineuse et la faculté contrae tile, voilà les deux propriétés caractéristiques de la fibre mus culaire.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works._,