Photographic Print : Human sperm cell, SEM
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Human sperm cell, SEM
Sperm cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a human sperm cell or spermatozoon. This tiny male sex cell is produced in the testes, and is responsible for fertilisation of the female egg (ovum). It has a rounded head which contains the male hereditary material (DNA), and a long tail that it uses to propel itself. Some 300 million sperm are released by the male during ejaculation, while the female usually releases one large egg at a time. Only one sperm cell can fertilise the egg. Magnification: x5600 at 6x7cm size
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6422982
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Gamete Re Production Reproductive System Sperm Cell Spermatozoa
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intricacies of life with Media Storehouse's Scientific Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this captivating image of a Human Sperm Cell, captured in stunning detail through Science Photo Library's Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM). Witness the complexity of this tiny yet mighty male sex cell, produced in the testes, as you bring the wonders of science into your home or office. Each print is professionally printed on premium quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and lasting durability. Add this mesmerizing piece to your collection and ignite curiosity and inspiration. #Science #Biology #Micrograph #Prints
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a human sperm cell, captured through a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The head of this tiny male sex cell is prominently displayed, housing the vital male hereditary material known as DNA. A long tail gracefully extends from the head, serving as its propelling force. Produced within the testes, these remarkable cells are responsible for fertilizing the female egg and initiating the miracle of life. During ejaculation, an astonishing 300 million sperm are released by males into their journey towards potential conception. In contrast, females typically release one large egg at a time. The magnification level employed to capture this image was x5600 at 6x7cm size, allowing us to appreciate every minute detail with awe-inspiring clarity. It serves as a testament to both the complexity and elegance found within our own reproductive systems. It is important to note that while hundreds of millions embark on this incredible race towards fertilization, only one lucky sperm will ultimately succeed in penetrating and merging with the awaiting egg. This single event marks the beginning of new life and sets in motion an extraordinary chain reaction leading to human development. This mesmerizing photograph not only highlights our understanding of biology but also reminds us of nature's exquisite design that underpins our existence.
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