Photographic Print : Bariium swallow x-ray showing weakness in muscle
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Bariium swallow x-ray showing weakness in muscle
False-colour barium swallow X-ray revealing a pouch (semi-circular white mass) caused by a weakness in the muscle around the oesophagus. Barium swallow radiographs are used in the diagnosis of motility disorders that affect the oesophagus. The passage of a bolus of barium sulphate (barium meal) down the oesophagus & the swallowing reflex which propels it are identical to the mechanisms relating to a mouthful of food. blue tint
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6414822
© SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Oesophagus Condition Disorder Health Care
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Discover the intricacies of the human body with our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This captivating image, sourced from Science Photo Library, showcases a false-colour barium swallow X-ray revealing a pouch formation in the esophagus. The semi-circular white mass in this X-ray is a result of weakness in the muscle surrounding the esophagus. This thought-provoking print is an excellent addition to any scientific or medical space, sparking curiosity and inspiring deeper understanding. Let the wonders of science come alive in your home or office with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 16.3cm x 37.5cm (6.4" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a false-color barium swallow X-ray, revealing a peculiar pouch-like structure in the oesophagus caused by muscle weakness. The semi-circular white mass stands out against the blue-tinted background, providing a visual representation of a motility disorder affecting this vital organ. Barium swallow radiographs play an essential role in diagnosing various conditions that affect the oesophagus's functionality. In this case, the image vividly captures how a bolus of barium sulphate (barium meal) travels down the oesophagus during swallowing reflex. This mechanism mirrors what happens when we consume food and drink. The striking contrast between the blue tint and white abnormality draws attention to the intricacies of our bodies' inner workings. It serves as a reminder of how medical imaging techniques can provide invaluable insights into diseases and disorders that impact our health. Without mentioning any commercial use or specific company, this thought-provoking photograph underscores both scientific advancements and healthcare professionals' dedication to understanding complex conditions like muscle abnormalities within the oesophagus. By shedding light on these intricate details, it contributes to ongoing research efforts aimed at improving diagnosis, treatment options, and overall patient care in similar cases.
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