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Forty guinea-pigs in which one or both eyes showed more or less morbid change were descended from three individuals in which one eye had become diseased in consequence of transverse section of the restiform body.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.

The septum ventriculorum is concave towards the left ventricle, so that a transverse section of that cavity is nearly circular.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

Pistil of a Sandwort, with vertical and transverse section of the ovary: free central placenta.

From The Elements of Botany For Beginners and For Schools by Gray, Asa

In transverse section it is crescentic, since the septal wall bulges into its cavity.

From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 2 "Hearing" to "Helmond" by Various

A transverse section of their crowns shows their proximal walls not to be parallel, but wedge-shaped, their diameter being greater on the buccal than on the palatal side.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.