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Pancreatic Collection

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas anatomy, artwork

Pancreas anatomy, artwork
Pancreas anatomy. Cut-away computer artwork of the pancreas, which secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon, which regulate blood sugar levels

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic islet of Langerhans

Pancreatic islet of Langerhans
Islet of Langerhans. Light micrograph of a section through an islet of Langerhans (pale, centre) in pancreas tissue

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph

Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph
Islet of Langerhans. Light micrograph of a section through an islet of Langerhans (centre) in the pancreas. This structure is composed of clumps of secretory cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic acinar cell

Pancreatic acinar cell

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Ghrelin hormone molecule

Ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2121

Insulin molecule C014 / 2121
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its secondary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9761

Insulin molecule F006 / 9761
Insulin molecule. Molecular model of the hormone insulin from a pig. Insulin consists of two peptide chains, A and B, which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsin molecule F006 / 9634

Trypsin molecule F006 / 9634
Trypsin molecule. Molecular model of the digestive protease enzyme trypsin. Trypsin is released by the pancreas to break down proteins into smaller chains of amino acids

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsin molecule with inhibitor F006 / 9633

Trypsin molecule with inhibitor F006 / 9633
Trypsin molecule. Molecular model of the digestive protease enzyme beta-trypsin complexed with an inhibitor

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9625

Insulin molecule F006 / 9625
Insulin, molecular model. Insulin plays an important role in blood sugar regulation

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule F006 / 9605

Insulin molecule F006 / 9605
Insulin molecule. Molecular model of the hormone insulin. Insulin consists of two peptide chains, A and B, which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Chymotrypsin digestive enzyme molecule F006 / 9577

Chymotrypsin digestive enzyme molecule F006 / 9577
Chymotrypsin digestive enzyme, molecular model. Chymotrypsin is a protease, an enzyme that breaks down proteins and peptides. It is secreted into the duodenum (small intestine) by the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsinogen molecule with inhibitor F006 / 9517

Trypsinogen molecule with inhibitor F006 / 9517
Trypsinogen molecule. Molecular model of trypsinogen, the precursor to the digestive protease enzyme trypsin, complexed with an inhibitor

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Amylase, molecular model F006 / 9461

Amylase, molecular model F006 / 9461
Amylase. Molecular model of the enzyme alpha-amylase from the human pancreas. Amylase catalyses the breakdown of starch to sugars, and so starts the digestive process

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic exocrine cells, TEM

Pancreatic exocrine cells, TEM
Pancreatic exocrine cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans beta cell, TEM

Islet of Langerhans beta cell, TEM
Islet of Langerhans beta cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a beta cell in an islet of Langerhans in the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic acinar cell, TEM

Pancreatic acinar cell, TEM
Pancreatic acinar cell

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans, TEM

Islet of Langerhans, TEM
Islet of Langerhans. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through cells clustered in an islet of Langerhans in the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9502

Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9502
Pancreas cells, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The small sections seen here are clusters of acini cells. These are exocrine cells, secreting digestive enzymes

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9496

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9496
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsin molecule with inhibitor C015 / 8436

Trypsin molecule with inhibitor C015 / 8436
Trypsin molecule. Molecular model of the digestive protease enzyme beta-trypsin (pink) complexed with an inhibitor (blue)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9498

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9498
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9501

Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9501
Pancreas cells, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The small sections seen here are clusters of acini cells. These are exocrine cells, secreting digestive enzymes

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9500

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9500
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9495

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9495
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9503

Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9503
Pancreas cells, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The small sections seen here are clusters of acini cells. These are exocrine cells, secreting digestive enzymes

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9504

Pancreas cells, SEM C015 / 9504
Pancreas cells, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The small sections seen here are clusters of acini cells. These are exocrine cells, secreting digestive enzymes

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph C016 / 0514

Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph C016 / 0514
Islet of Langerhans. Light micrograph of a section through an islet of Langerhans in a pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9497

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9497
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph C016 / 0513

Islet of Langerhans, light micrograph C016 / 0513
Islet of Langerhans. Light micrograph of a section through an islet of Langerhans in a pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9499

Pancreas lobes, SEM C015 / 9499
Pancreas lobes, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Several lobes of the pancreas are seen here, separated by fissures. The smaller sections seen on each lobe are clusters of acini cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsin molecule with inhibitor C015 / 8379

Trypsin molecule with inhibitor C015 / 8379
Trypsin molecule. Molecular model of the digestive protease enzyme beta-trypsin (pink) complexed with an inhibitor (blue)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2122

Insulin molecule C014 / 2122
Insulin, molecular module. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It consists of two peptide chains, A (blue) and B (yellow), which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2290

Insulin molecule C014 / 2290
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure over a background of the molecules electron density map

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule C014 / 2120

Insulin molecule C014 / 2120
Insulin molecule. Molecular module of insulin showing its primary structure. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4902

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4902
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4903

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4903
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the human hormone ghrelin. Atoms are colour-coded spheres (carbon: grey, oxygen: red, nitrogen: blue)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Liver, gallbladder and pancreas, artwork

Liver, gallbladder and pancreas, artwork
Liver, gallbladder and pancreas, computer artwork. The largest organ seen here is the liver. Below the liver are the pancreas (pink, left to right) and the gallbladder (brown, left)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4901

Activated ghrelin hormone molecule C014 / 4901
Activated ghrelin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the crystal structure of the human hormone ghrelin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic cancer, artwork C016 / 8735

Pancreatic cancer, artwork C016 / 8735
Pancreatic cancer. Artwork of part of the digestive system, showing a carcinoma (white, lower right) of the head of the pancreas (light brown)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Gastrointestinal disorders, artwork C016 / 8734

Gastrointestinal disorders, artwork C016 / 8734
Gastrointestinal disorders

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin production, artwork

Insulin production, artwork
Insulin production. Computer artwork of the human pancreas (yellow) and an islet of Langerhans (green) producing the hormone insulin (small spheres)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Human pancreas, artwork

Human pancreas, artwork
Human pancreas, computer artwork. The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones, including insulin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Diabetes, conceptual image C013 / 5942

Diabetes, conceptual image C013 / 5942
Diabetes, conceptual image. Computer artwork showing the location of the pancreas (pink) in the human body in front of a mound of sugar

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Human pancreas, X-ray artwork C013 / 5941

Human pancreas, X-ray artwork C013 / 5941
Human pancreas. X-ray computer artwork showing the location of the pancreas (pink) in the human body. The pancreas secretes digestive enzymes as well as hormones, including insulin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic cysts, ultrasound scan C017 / 8023

Pancreatic cysts, ultrasound scan C017 / 8023
Pancreatic cysts. Ultrasound scan of the pancreas of an 84 year old male patient showing cysts (fluid-filled sacs, black). Pancreatic cysts are usually asymptomatic

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islet of Langerhans, TEM C015 / 6418

Islet of Langerhans, TEM C015 / 6418
Islet of Langerhans. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through cells clustered in an islet of Langerhans in the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Secondary pancreatic cancer, ultrasound C017 / 7765

Secondary pancreatic cancer, ultrasound C017 / 7765
Secondary pancreatic cancer. Ultrasound scan of a 63 year old male patients pancreas showing metastatic (secondary) tumours. The cancer has metastasised (spread) from a primary cancer

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic cells, TEM

Pancreatic cells, TEM
Pancreatic cells. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an acinar (exocrine) pancreatic cell (blue) adjacent to an hormone- secreting (endocrine) Islet of Langerhans cell (green)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cell, TEM

Pancreas cell, TEM
Pancreas cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an acinar (exocrine) pancreatic cell

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic cell, TEM

Pancreatic cell, TEM
Pancreatic cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of part of an acinar (exocrine) pancreatic cell

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatic alpha cell, TEM

Pancreatic alpha cell, TEM
Pancreatic alpha cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a hormone-secreting (endocrine) alpha cell, found in the islets of Langerhans of the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas

Pancreas. Computer artwork of a human pancreas. The pancreas is between 15 and 20 centimetres in length. It is located in the abdominal cavity behind the stomach

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cells, SEM

Pancreas cells, SEM
Pancreas cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of acinar (exocrine) pancreatic cells. Acinar cells produce and excrete digestive enzymes to the small intestine, via the pancreatic ducts

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin-secreting pancreatic cells

Insulin-secreting pancreatic cells
Insulin production. Artwork of a section through beta cells secreting insulin (blue spheres) into a capillary (small blood vessel, grey tube). Beta cells are found in the pancreas

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreatitis, CT scan

Pancreatitis, CT scan
Pancreatitis. Coloured computed tomography (CT) scan of an axial section through a patients abdomen showing a false aneurysm (red) due to chronic pancreatitis. The front of the body is at top

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Blood vessels from the pancreas, SEM

Blood vessels from the pancreas, SEM
Blood vessels from the pancreas, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). This is a cast: the vessels were filled with a resin, which then set

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Abdominal organs

Abdominal organs, historical anatomical artwork. This ventral (front) view of a dissected abdomen shows several of the organs involved in digestion. The stomach has been removed

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas cell, SEM

Pancreas cell, SEM
Pancreas cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an acinar (exocrine) pancreatic cell

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas tissue, SEM

Pancreas tissue, SEM
Pancreas tissue. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of fractured pancreas tissue, showing numerous acinar cells, containing secretory zymogen granules

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Islets of Langerhans cells, artwork

Islets of Langerhans cells, artwork
Islets of Langerhans cells, computer artwork. These cells (large, pink) of the pancreas release hormones (dots) into the blood

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Human internal organs, diagram

Human internal organs, diagram
Human internal organs. Diagram showing the human internal organs in the head and torso

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Human internal organs, artwork

Human internal organs, artwork
Human internal organs. Artwork showing the human internal organs in the head and torso

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Cystic pancreas tumour, CT scan

Cystic pancreas tumour, CT scan
Computed tomography (CT) scan in axial view through the abdomen in a 60 year old patient showing a large adenoma (benign tumour) on the head of the pancreas (grey, upper left)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas surface, SEM

Pancreas surface, SEM
Pancreas surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The small sections seen here are clusters of acini cells. These are exocrine cells, secreting digestive enzymes

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Somatostatin hormone molecule

Somatostatin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the structure of the hormone somatostatin, also known as growth hormone-inhibiting hormone (GHIH)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Trypsin molecule, computer artwork

Trypsin molecule, computer artwork
Trypsin molecule. Computer model of a molecule of the digestive enzyme trypsin

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule, computer artwork

Insulin molecule, computer artwork. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It consists of two peptide chains, A and B, which are linked by disulphide bridges

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas blood vessel, light micrograph

Pancreas blood vessel, light micrograph
Pancreas blood vessel. Light micrograph of a section through a blood vessel in the pancreas, showing red blood cells (red). Surrounding the blood vessel are pancreatic exocrine cells (brown)

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Pancreas acinus, SEM

Pancreas acinus, SEM
Pancreas acinus. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a freeze-fracture through an acinus (yellow) in the pancreas. An acinus is a collection of glandular epithelial cells

Background imagePancreatic Collection: Insulin molecule

Insulin molecule
Insulin. Computer artwork of a molecule of insulin. Insulin is a hormone produced by the pancreas. It consists of two peptide chains, A (centre to right) and B (left)



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EDITORS COMMENTS

The pancreatic organ, located in the abdomen, is a fascinating and intricate part of our anatomy. Within this complex structure lies the Islet of Langerhans, which plays a crucial role in maintaining our body's balance. In awe-inspiring artwork depicting the pancreas anatomy, we can observe the Islets of Langerhans cells shining like stars amidst a sea of tissue. These microscopic clusters are responsible for producing hormones such as insulin and glucagon that regulate blood sugar levels. Under the lens of a light micrograph, we witness the beauty and intricacy of these Islets of Langerhans. Each cell within them holds immense power to control our metabolism and keep us healthy. A closer look at these incredible cells reveals their unique composition. Ghrelin hormone molecules dance together with insulin molecules C014 / 2121 and F006 / 9761, forming an orchestra that orchestrates our body's energy balance. But it doesn't end there; another molecule called trypsin also takes center stage within the pancreas. Its powerful presence can be seen in stunning artwork alongside its inhibitor counterpart F006 / 9633 - a delicate dance between activation and inhibition to ensure proper digestion. As we marvel at these molecular wonders within the pancreas, let us not forget its overall importance in maintaining our well-being. A color lithograph showcasing "The Pancreas" reminds us how vital this organ is to our survival. So next time you hear about pancreatic health or come across images portraying its complexity, take a moment to appreciate all that goes on behind-the-scenes. The pancreas truly deserves recognition for its remarkable contributions towards keeping us balanced and thriving.

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