Photo Mug : Electron micrograph of blood capillaries in muscle
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Electron micrograph of blood capillaries in muscle
Blood capillaries. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of a network of blood capillaries from striated (skeletal) muscle. Capillaries are the smallest blood vessels in the body - barely wider than the blood cells that pass through them. Their thin walls consist of a single layer of endothelial cells that allows dissolved nutrients and oxygen to pass out into the surrounding tissue. In muscles blood capillaries are intimately associated with muscle cells, providing a variable flow of blood according to need. Magnification unknown
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Blood Capillaries Capillary Skeletal Muscle Striated Muscle Vessel Vessels
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Bring the wonders of science into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring an awe-inspiring image of blood capillaries in muscle, this mug showcases the intricate detail and beauty of a coloured scanning electron micrograph from Science Photo Library. Each sip from this mug will serve as a reminder of the complex network that delivers essential nutrients and oxygen to your body. A perfect gift for science enthusiasts, biology students, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world. Embrace the fusion of art and science, and enjoy your favorite beverage in style.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate network of blood capillaries found in striated (skeletal) muscle. Colored scanning electron microscopy has beautifully captured the delicate nature of these tiny blood vessels, which are barely wider than the blood cells that flow through them. The thin walls of capillaries consist of a single layer of endothelial cells, allowing essential nutrients and oxygen to diffuse into the surrounding tissue. In muscles, these blood capillaries play a vital role by closely interacting with muscle cells, ensuring an optimal supply of blood based on demand. This dynamic relationship allows for efficient delivery of oxygen and nutrients during physical activity or exercise. The magnification used to capture this image remains unknown but serves as a reminder that even at such microscopic levels, our bodies exhibit incredible complexity. This photograph not only highlights the beauty within our anatomy but also emphasizes the importance of understanding how our bodies function at various scales. It reminds us that beneath our skin lies an intricate web connecting every part of us, working tirelessly to sustain life itself. Science Photo Library brings forth this stunning visual representation without any commercial intentions; instead, it aims to inspire curiosity and appreciation for the wonders hidden within our own human body.
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