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Magnified views of the cuticle. Labels: A, represents a vertical section of the cuticle. B, the lateral view of the cells. C, flat side of scales like d, magnified, showing the nucleated cells transformed into broad scales.

Magnified View of the Cuticle

Magnified views of the cuticle. Labels: A, represents a vertical section of the cuticle. B, the lateral…

Piece of human hair, highly magnified. Labels: a, cuticle; b, fibrous substance; c, medulla.

Piece of Human Hair

Piece of human hair, highly magnified. Labels: a, cuticle; b, fibrous substance; c, medulla.

Portion of shaft of hair. Labels: h, shaft covered with cuticle; s, cuticle removed to expose cortical substance; m, medulla; a,b, isolated cells of cuticle and of cortical substance respectively.

Shaft of Hair

Portion of shaft of hair. Labels: h, shaft covered with cuticle; s, cuticle removed to expose cortical…

"<em>A</em>, section of cutaneous fold turned back to show root of nail; <em>B</em>, cutaneous fold covering root of nail; <em>C</em>, semilunar whitish portion; <em>D</em>, body of nail." &mdash; Blaisedell, 1904

Nail in position

"A, section of cutaneous fold turned back to show root of nail; B, cutaneous fold…

Pictured is the cross section of the pelargonium blossom ovary. (gh) represents the glandular hairs, (h) shows the hair, (cu) shows the cuticle, and (nc) pictures the nectar cells.

Cross Section Through Pelargonium Blossom Ovary

Pictured is the cross section of the pelargonium blossom ovary. (gh) represents the glandular hairs,…

This image shows the cross-section of the outer cells of a leaf of pine. S, stoma; E, epidermis; C, cuticle; ST, stereome; and M, Mesophyll Cells.

Pine Leaf

This image shows the cross-section of the outer cells of a leaf of pine. S, stoma; E, epidermis; C,…

A diagram of the layers of the skin. Labels: 1, The cuticle. 2, Its soft layer. 4, The network of nerves. 5, The Dermis. 6, Three nerves that divide from the network (4).

A Diagram of the Layers of the Skin

A diagram of the layers of the skin. Labels: 1, The cuticle. 2, Its soft layer. 4, The network of nerves.…

"<em>A</em>, outer layer of cuticle; <em>B</em>, deeper layer of cuticle; <em>C</em>, duct of sweat gland; <em>D</em>, true skin; <em>E</em>, sublayer of true skin, with columnar cells. The blood vessels are injected to show black." — Blaisedell, 1904

Cross-Section of the Skin

"A, outer layer of cuticle; B, deeper layer of cuticle; C, duct of sweat…

The layers of the skin, which consists of the epidermis or cuticle, the scarf-skin, composed of 3 superficial and 2 deep layers; and the Derma, Corium, or Cutis vera, the true skin, composed of a papillary layer above and a reticular layer below.

Layers of the Skin

The layers of the skin, which consists of the epidermis or cuticle, the scarf-skin, composed of 3 superficial…

Several layers entering into the composition of the skin.

Layers of Skin

Several layers entering into the composition of the skin.