Spine Collection

Chakras and Nervous System
How the chakras interact with the nervous system. Date: 1927

Diagram of the human brain and spinal column
A diagram of the brain and spinal column, including the vertebrae

Stone therapy
MODEL RELEASED. Stone therapy. Woman lying on her front with stones placed along her spine. The stones are heated to warm the muscles of the back

Full body scan, MRI scan
Full body scan of a female swimmer. Her brain is purple (top), her heart and arteries are red/orange (upper centre), her kidneys are pale green (centre)

A Green Tree Python in Cairns, Far North Queensland, Australia
The green tree python is a species of python found in New Guinea, islands in Indonesia, and Cape York Peninsula in Australia

Colour MRI scan of abdomen showing kidneys & liver
Healthy kidneys. Coloured Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scan of a coronal section through a human abdomen, showing healthy kidneys and liver. A front view is seen

Calots spinal surgery, 19th century
Calots spinal surgery, 19th-century artwork. This operation is being carried out by the French surgeon Jean-Francois Calot (1861-1944) on a condition known as Potts disease

Upper body skeleton, computer artwork
Upper body skeleton. Computer artwork of a human skeleton showing the bones of the upper body. At the top is the base of the skull and the jaw bone

Neck vertebrae extended, X-ray
Bending of the neck. Coloured X-ray of a side view of the neck of a man showing extension of healthy cervical vertebrae (bones)

Coloured X-ray of lumbar vertebrae of the spine
Lumbar spine. Coloured X-ray of four lumbar vertebrae of the human spine, seen in antero- posterior view. Five lumbar bones are found in the lower back

Body pain, artwork
Body pain. Computer artwork showing pain (represented by the red areas) in six different body areas. From top left to lower right, the body areas are: the neck, ankle, head, knee, lower back and wrist

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

Ballerina at class
Young beautiful ballet dancer is posing in studio. Alexander Yakovlev

Short-beaked echidna (Tachyglossus aculeatus). Francois Peron National Park, Shark Bay, Western Australia. October

Diagram of the human spine, side view

Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood)
8617890 Portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots, c.1550-59 (oil on wood) by Anonymous; National Museum, Krakow, Poland; Photo © Fine Art Images

ai, ar, arms outstretched, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, balance, balancing
Futuristic woman balancing on binary code floor

3D rendering of an Ankylosaurus dinosaur skeleton, side view. This armored dinosaur lived in the early Mesozoic era

Normal childs head, X-ray
Normal childs head. Coloured X-ray of the head of a 13 year old

Prickly pear cactus flowers. This cactus is part of the Opuntia genus, which is found throughout most of the Americas. Cacti are found in arid environments, like the one seen here

Normal neck, X-ray
Noraml neck. X-ray of the healthy cervical (neck) spine of a 29 year old male patient

Lower back pain, conceptual artwork
Lower back pain. Conceptual computer artwork showing pain (represented as the red area) in the lower back. The bones (white) of the lower torso and arms are shown within an outline (blue)

Upper back pain, conceptual artwork
Upper back pain. Conceptual computer artwork showing pain (represented as the red area) in the upper back. The bones (white) of the torso and arms are shown within an outline (blue)

Coastal agave (Agave shawii) leaves. Near Bahia de Los Angeles, Baja California, Mexico

Digital illustration of human nervous system connected to spinal cord and brain

Red Lionfish flares its deadly spines as a warning to the photographer not to get any closer, Bonaire, Caribbean Netherlands

USA, Arizona, Tucson Mountain Park. Backlit cholla cactus in Sonoran Desert. Credit as: Cathy & Gordon Illg / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Different types of colorful sea urchins and their spines.. Handcolored engraving from Charles d Orbignys Dictionnaire Universel d Histoire Naturelle (Universal Dictionary of Natural History), 1849

Conceptual image of human skull and spinal cord

3D rendering of a Tyrannosaurus Rex dinosaur skeleton. T-Rex was one of the largest carnivorous dinosaurs of the Cretaceous period

Human arm musculature, artwork F007 / 1810
Human arm musculature, computer artwork

Fish illustration
One of 67 original water colour drawings of Mammals, Reptiles and Fish found at King Georges Sound, Western Australia, and in its neighbourhood; accompanied by manuscript notes by Neill, Robert

Nervous System 18th C
The nervous system of the spine and the front body according to Vieuffens Date: Circa 1760

Woman stretching
MODEL RELEASED. Woman stretching

Spiny spider, SEM
Spiny spider. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a spiny spider (Gasteracantha sp.), showing its characteristic spines (red) and large mouthparts (grey, centre left)

Childs brain, MRI scan
Childs brain. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of an coronal (vertical) section through the head and brain of a healthy 3-year-old child, passing through the ears

Jardin de Cactus near Guatiza, Lanzarote, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe

Internal anatomy
the nervous system of the spine

The science of human anatomy by Bartholomeo Eustachi, depicting the shape, size and relative position of the organs of the human body. Circa 18th century

Dog skeleton, artwork F006 / 2267
Dog skeleton, computer artwork

Spine with workers, spine repair F007 / 9907
Conceptual computer artwork depicting a spine being repaired

Turtle, coloured X-ray. The head of the turtle is at right

Brain. Computer artwork of a human brain inside the skull

Neck, side view, coloured X-ray
Neck from the side, coloured X-ray. The front of the body is at right. The spine runs down centre. It is made up of block-like bones called vertebrae

Acupuncture on womans back, artwork
Acupuncture. Computer artwork of acupuncture needles placed along a womans back. This traditional Chinese practice uses needles to restore an energy flow through specific points on the skin

Slipped disc. Spinal model demonstrating a slipped intervertebral disc. The slipped disc is the small bulge (red, centre), near the base of the spine

Neck pain, conceptual artwork

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"The Spine: The Gateway to Balance and Vitality" The spine, often referred to as the backbone of our body, plays a crucial role in maintaining our overall well-being. Just like the intricate network of chakras and nervous system that run along its length, it serves as a conduit for energy flow and communication within our body. If we were to visualize this incredible system, a diagram of the human brain and spinal column would reveal an awe-inspiring connection between mind and body, and is through this complex web that signals are transmitted, allowing us to move, feel sensations, and even experience emotions. In exploring alternative healing methods such as stone therapy, we discover how certain stones can be placed on specific points along the spine to restore balance within our energetic centers. This ancient practice reminds us of the profound influence our spine has on our overall health. Nature itself showcases the significance of this vital structure. Take for instance the Green Tree Python found in Cairns, Far North Queensland – its graceful movements highlight both strength and flexibility which mirror those required by a healthy spine. Advancements in medical technology have allowed us to delve deeper into understanding spinal health. A full-body scan or an MRI scan reveals intricate details about any potential issues or abnormalities present within this essential part of our anatomy. Looking back at history brings forth intriguing stories like Calots spinal surgery performed during the 19th century. This groundbreaking procedure paved the way for modern surgical techniques aimed at relieving pain caused by various spinal conditions. Art too has captured glimpses of fascination with spines throughout time. "The Blackbird Song, " painted around 1908 by an unknown artist on canvas depicts mysterious allure surrounding these interconnected bones that support us every day. Medical imaging continues to amaze with color MRI scans showcasing organs like kidneys and liver nestled against their protective bony backdrop – reminding us once again how intricately intertwined each element is within our bodies' design.