Photographic Print : Rabbit tongues surface, SEM
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Rabbit tongues surface, SEM
Rabbit tongues surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The tongue is covered in thin projections called filiform papillae. These sense touch. The papillae responsible for sensing taste (not seen) are less numerous than these filiform papillae
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Media ID 6422600
© SUSUMU NISHINAGA/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Filiform Papillae Mammal Mouth Oral Papillae Rabbit Sense Sensory Tissue Tongue Touch False Coloured
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the intriguing world of nature with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image, "Rabbit Tongues Surface, SEM" from Science Photo Library, reveals the fascinating textures of a rabbit's tongue in stunning detail. Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) reveals the tongue's surface covered in filiform papillae, tiny projections that sense touch. Bring this mesmerizing piece of science into your home or office as a conversation starter or a source of inspiration. Order your Media Storehouse Photographic Print today and explore the wonders of the natural world.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a rabbit's tongue, as captured by a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The surface of the tongue is adorned with delicate projections known as filiform papillae, which serve as sensory receptors for touch. These numerous papillae create an enchanting sight, resembling a wild landscape in shades of pink. While this image reveals the fascinating texture and anatomy of the rabbit's tongue, it also highlights its biological significance. Although not visible in this particular photograph, there are other types of papillae responsible for sensing taste. However, they are comparatively less abundant than these filiform papillae. The complexity and diversity found within nature never cease to amaze us. This extraordinary glimpse into the world of zoology and mammalian biology offers insight into how animals perceive their environment through various sensory mechanisms. By utilizing advanced imaging techniques such as SEM, scientists can unravel hidden wonders that lie beneath the surface. This remarkable piece from Science Photo Library serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic appreciation for our natural world. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary creatures like rabbits possess astonishing anatomical structures worthy of admiration and study.
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