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Fig. 7. Parasagittal sections through a normal vertebra (A) and a lordotic vertebra
(B), stained according to Crossmon
(Romeis, 1968). (C) An
enlargement of the yellow box in B. Acellular bone of the vertebral centrum is
blue (A). Abbreviations: cb, chondroid bone; ft, fibrous
tissue; mt, muscle tissue; nc, notochord; ns,
neural spine; nt, neural tube. The asterisk indicates the position of
the intervertebral ligament. Scale bar is 200 µm in A and B and 50 µm in
C.