Upper Lip Collection

Explore the intricacies of the human mouth cavity, focusing on the upper lip

Upper Lip Collection: Anatomy of human mouth cavity

Upper Lip Collection: Cold sore C014 / 4604

Cold sore C014 / 4604
Cold sore. Close-up of a cold sore beneath the nose of a 27-year-old female patient. Cold sores are caused by the Herpes simplex virus

Upper Lip Collection: Facial anatomy, artwork

Facial anatomy, artwork
Facial anatomy. Computer artwork showing the superficial muscles around the nose and upper lip of a human face

Upper Lip Collection: Cold sore C014 / 4603

Cold sore C014 / 4603
Cold sore. Close-up of a cold sore beneath the nose of a 27-year-old female patient. Cold sores are caused by the Herpes simplex virus

Upper Lip Collection: Hairs on the upper lip, SEM

Hairs on the upper lip, SEM
Hairs on the upper lip, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM)

Upper Lip Collection: Upper lip skin, light micrograph

Upper lip skin, light micrograph. Numerous small hair follicles (purple) can be seen. Magnification: x60 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Upper Lip Collection: Mosquito larva, light micrograph

Mosquito larva, light micrograph
Mosquito larva. Polarised light micrograph of the body of a larva of an Anopheles sp. mosquito. The larva lies parallel to the waters surface

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Explore the intricacies of the human mouth cavity, focusing on the upper lip. This essential part of facial anatomy houses the fine hairs (as seen in these SEM images), providing a textured surface for daily life. Yet, it's not just aesthetics - the upper lip plays a crucial role in speech and facial expressions. Amidst its complexity, we encounter the cold sore, also known as herpes labialis (C014 / 4603 & C014 / 4604). These viral eruptions can cause discomfort and affect self-confidence. Understanding their anatomy and potential triggers is essential for managing their impact. Artwork illustrating the Infraorbital nerve block (C016 / 6818) highlights the intricate network of nerves that runs beneath the upper lip. This nerve block is used during medical procedures to numb the area, ensuring a painless experience. The upper lip's microscopic world is as fascinating as its function. Light micrographs reveal the upper lip skin's intricate structure, while a closer look at mosquito larvae (as seen in these images) offers a glimpse into the diverse life forms that inhabit our environment. Embrace the beauty and complexity of the upper lip - a testament to the wonders of human anatomy.