Lesions of the central and peripheral nervous systems produced in young rabbits by vitamin A deficiency and a high cereal intake / by Edward Mellanby.

  • Mellanby, Edward, Sir, 1884-1955.
Date:
[1935?]
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Credit: Lesions of the central and peripheral nervous systems produced in young rabbits by vitamin A deficiency and a high cereal intake / by Edward Mellanby. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    Rabbit B. Dorsal long bundle Dorsal columns Dorsal spino-cerebellar Rubro-spinal Ventral spino-cerebellar Spino-tectal and lateral spino- reticulo-thalamic Vestibulo-spinal Spino-olivary Ventral spino-reticulo-thalamic Fig. 13.—Cervical, Segment II. Dorsal spino-cerebellar Ventral spino-cerebellar Rubro-spinal Spino-tectal and lateral spino- reticulo-thalamic Vestibulo-spinal Ventral-spino-reticulo-thalamic Fig. 14.—Medulla, lower part of sensory decussation. Dorsal long, bundle Fillet Inferior olivary nucleus Rubro-spinal Dorsal spino-cerebellar Ventral spino-cerebellar Vestibulo-spinal Spino-tectal and spino-reticulo- thalamic Fig. 15.—Medulla, level of inferior olivary nucleus. Dorsal long, bundle Fillet Inferior olivary nucleus Restiform body Dorsal spino-cerebellar Rubro-spinal Vestibulo-spinal Ventral spino-cerebellar Spino-tectal and spino-reticulo- thalamic Fig. 16.—Medulla, level of inferior olivary nucleus and 4th ventricle. Drawings illustrating degeneration in brain-stem and spinal cord of a rabbit on a carotene-deficient diet.