Figure 1.
Constitution of a nerve in transverse section.
Notes: Pictured is the fasciculate architecture that is created following the organization operated by the connective tissue that forms the sheaths of the nerve and the individual bundles of fibers. 1: Nerve bundles. 2: The endoneurium. 3: The perineurium. 4: Blood vessels. 5: Fat. 6: The epineurium. Reproduced with permission from Anastasi et al. AA VV, Anatomia dell’Uomo [Human Anatomy]. 4th ed. Milan: Edi. Ermes. Italian.30 Copyright 2010 Edi. Ermes, Milano.