cross-stripings

Updated: July 15, 2026

Whether one considers those creatures of microscopic size living in stagnant ponds, or man himself, it is found that certain qualities characterize them all. Muscle-fibres from the heart, much magnified, showing cross-stripings, nuclei, or the darkly stained central bodies very important to the life of the cell, also the divisions and points of union.

Wesley Mills - Voice Production in Singing and Speaking: Based on Scientific Principles (Fourth Edition, Revised and Enlarged)