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                                                Cardiac muscle - histology illustration
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                                                Anastomosing muscular fibers of the heart seen in a longitudinal section. On the right the limits of the separate cells with their nuclei are exhibited somewhat diagrammatically.
 Histology illustration courtesy of Gray's Anatomy.
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