Note 165 — Chapter VII · THE ELEMENTARY STRUCTURE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM.
Reading edition
Trinchese also says that the fibres “provengono dalle cellule e non son altro che i loro prolungamenti o poli.”—Op. cit., p. 13. An unequivocal example is seen in the Torpedo, where the large cells have each their prolongation continuing without interruption into the electrical organ. See the figure given by Reichenheim in the Archiv für Anat., 1873, Heft VI.