Intestinal Collection

Dog tapeworm head, SEM
Dog tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head (scolex) of a dog tapeworm (Taenia pisiformis)

Small intestine, SEM
Small intestine. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a biopsy from the small intestines of a child. The small intestine runs from the stomach to the large intestine

E. coli bacteria, SEM
E. coli bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Escherichia coli bacteria (purple) taken from the small intestine of a child. E

Salmonella bacteria, SEM
Salmonella bacteria, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Each rod-shaped structure is an individual bacterium. These bacteria occur mainly in human and animal intestines

E. coli bacterium, TEM
E. coli bacterium, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). E. coli are Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria that are part of the normal flora of the human gut

Deer anatomy, artwork
Deer anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a deer (family Cervidae). Anatomical features shown here include the skeleton, lungs, intestines, bladder

Human digestive system, artwork. At top, food from the mouth forms a bolus that is swallowed down the oesophagus. At centre, the bolus is about to enter the stomach (arrow)

Neutrophil cell trapping bacteria, SEM
Neutrophil cell trapping bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of bacteria (rod-shaped) being trapped by a neutrophil cell

Intestinal microvilli, TEM
Intestinal microvilli, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). The microvilli are finger-like projections (seen here in circular cross-section)

Cholera bacteria, artwork
Cholera bacteria. Artwork of Vibrio cholerae bacteria in the small intestine. These Gram-negative rod-shaped bacteria have a single polar flagellum (tail-like structure)

Cholera toxin, molecular model
Cholera toxin. Molecular model of the secondary structure of cholera enterotoxin (intestinal toxin). The molecule consists of two subunits, A (top) and B (bottom)

An advertisement for Tamar Indien Grillon a refreshing fruit lozenge to relieve constipation and other gastric
5311141 An advertisement for Tamar Indien Grillon a refreshing fruit lozenge to relieve constipation and other gastric and intestinal troubles

Cholera Morbus, from Relacao, Historica, Statistica e Medica da Cholera-Morbus
CHT236344 Cholera Morbus, from Relacao, Historica, Statistica e Medica da Cholera-Morbus by Francisco d Assis de Souza Vaz, 1833 (coloured engraving) by French School

Parasitic tapeworm of the genus Taenia. Copperplate engraving by Milton from Abraham Rees Cyclopedia or Universal Dictionary of Arts, Sciences and Literature, Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown

Intestinal worms: Pork tapeworm, Taenia solium 1, a, b, c, and human polycephalus, Polycephalus hominis 2, d, e. Handcoloured copperplate engraving from Friedrich Johann Bertuchs Bilderbuch fur

The external surface of the intestines infected with cholera
CHT236338 The external surface of the intestines infected with cholera, from Anatomie Pathologique du Cholera Morbus, by Nikolai Ivanovich Pirogov (1810-81) published in St

Simple intestinal massage (engraving)
3097155 Simple intestinal massage (engraving) by German School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Simple intestinal massage. Circular motions around the navel)

Female skeleton and organs, artwork
Female skeleton and organs and blood vessels, artwork

Giardia lamblia protozoa, micrograph
Giardia lamblia protozoa, light micrograph. These single-celled parasitic protozoa infect the intestinal tract and are most common in tropical regions

Intestinal villi, SEM
Intestinal villi. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through a part of the small intestine, showing the villi that cover its inner surface

Pancreatic acinar cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an enzyme-secreting acinar cell in the human pancreas, showing part of the nucleus (round, far left)

Vagus nerve anatomy, artwork C018 / 0300
Vagus nerve anatomy. Artwork of a human body from the side, showing the internal anatomy and the location of the vagus nerve (yellow)

Early 19th Century enema syringe. Pewter syringe used to administer enemas. Made in 1820

Earthworm, transverse section
Earthworm. Light micrograph of a transverse section through the body of a round segmented earthworm (Lumbricus terrestris) in the intestinal region

Cow anatomy, artwork
Cow anatomy. Computer artwork showing the internal anatomy of a domesticated cow (Bos primigenius). Anatomical features shown here include the skeleton, lungs, intestines, bladder

Tapeworm, historical artwork. First recording of the Lumbricus latus tapeworm, drawn by the Flemish anatomist Adriaan van den Spiegel (aka Adrianus Spigelius) in 1618

French Railways Promo card - Chatel-Guyon Spa Retreat, specialising in intestinal cures. Date: circa 1909

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Human Anatomy. Digestive system. Engraving

Picture No. 11675618
Light Micrograph: Tapeworm. Date:

Picture No. 11675614
Light Micrograph using Nomarski Technique: Intestinal Roundworm - juvenile hatching from egg. Date:

Intestinal villi, artwork F007 / 7807
Intestinal villi, computer artwork

Intestinal villi, artwork F007 / 7808
Intestinal villi, computer artwork

Human intestines, artwork
Human intestines. Artwork of a human torso with the intestines highlighted in colour. They consist of the small intestine (pink), circled by the large intestine (light brown)

Intestinal gland cell, TEM C014 / 1441
Intestinal gland cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an undifferentiated cell from the intestinal tract, showing extensive rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

Intestinal veins, 1825 artwork
Intestinal veins. Dissection of the abdominal cavity showing the inferior mesenteric vein (blue) that drains blood from the large intestine

Small intestine, light micrograph
Small intestine. Light micrograph of a section through the small intestine. The finger-like projections at left are the villi. These increase the surface area for the absorption of food

Intestinal arteries, 1825 artwork
Intestinal arteries. Dissection of the abdomen, showing the inferior mesenteric artery (red) and its branches that supply oxygenated blood to the large intestine

Ulcerative pancolitis C018 / 0928
Ulcerative pancolitis. Endoscope view of the appendix aperture in the caecum (start of the large intestine) of an 11 year old patient with ulcerative pancolitis showing inflamed mucosa

Intestinal gland cell, TEM C014 / 1440
Intestinal gland cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an undifferentiated cell from the intestinal tract, showing extensive rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER)

Rectal papilloma, light micrograph F006 / 9807
Rectal papilloma, light micrograph. Magnification: x100 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Small bowel obstruction, X-ray C014 / 1818
Small bowel obstruction. Coloured X-ray of the abdomen of a 77 year old male patient with a small bowel obstruction and gallstones (white outlined spheres at top left)

Cholera toxin molecule F006 / 9546
Cholera toxin, molecular model. Cholera toxin is a protein complex secreted by the bacterium Vibrio cholerae, that causes the disease cholera

Pouchitis, endoscope view C015 / 5074
Pouchitis, endoscope view. This is the inflammation of an artificial rectum, known as an ileal pouch, formed in patients that have had their large intestine removed

Stomach lining, SEM C016 / 9068
Stomach lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the stomach, known as the mucosa. The stomach is a muscular sac involved in storage and digestion of food

Reovirus particles, TEM C016 / 9443
Reovirus particles. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of numerous reovirus particles (virions, round). Reoviruses affect the gastrointestinal system and respiratory tract

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Intestinal health is a complex and fascinating topic that involves various organisms and structures. Through the lens of powerful microscopes, we can explore the intricate world within our digestive system. In one captivating image captured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), we see the head of a dog tapeworm, reminding us of the diverse parasites that can inhabit our intestines. These microscopic creatures have adapted to survive in this environment, often causing discomfort or illness. Moving deeper into the small intestine, another SEM image reveals its textured surface covered in tiny projections called microvilli. These finger-like structures increase the surface area for nutrient absorption, highlighting their crucial role in digestion. Shifting our focus to bacteria, an SEM snapshot showcases E. Coli bacteria - notorious for causing foodborne illnesses. Their rod-shaped bodies are visible as they navigate through this intestinal landscape. Similarly, Salmonella bacteria make their presence known under SEM; these pathogens can lead to severe gastrointestinal infections if ingested through contaminated food or water. Zooming even closer with transmission electron microscopy (TEM), we observe individual E. coli bacterium with remarkable detail. This high-resolution image allows us to appreciate their cellular structure and understand how they interact within our gut ecosystem. The human digestive system comes alive through artistic representation - a colorful artwork depicting its complexity and interconnectedness. It serves as a reminder of how vital proper digestion is for overall well-being. Exploring further using TEM imagery, we encounter intestinal protozoan parasites such as Cryptosporidium - single-celled organisms that cause diarrheal diseases worldwide. The detailed view provided by TEM helps scientists study these elusive parasites and develop effective treatments against them. Returning to scanning electron microscopy (SEM), we witness yet another dog tapeworm specimen up close – showcasing its segmented body structure designed for survival within an animal host's intestines. Lastly, TEM unveils intestinal microvilli once again but also introduces us to cholera bacteria, depicted in artwork.