Poster Print : Coloured TEM of a nerve synapse
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Coloured TEM of a nerve synapse
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6449009
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Nerve Cell Nervous Neurone Neurotransmitter Synapse Synaptic Synaptic Cleft System Vesicles Bouton Cells
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intricacies of nature with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of a Coloured Transmission Electron Micrograph (TEM) of a Nerve Synapse. This mesmerizing print offers a detailed and vivid representation of the complex structure where nerve impulses are transmitted between neurons. Bring the wonder of science into your home or office with this high-quality, vibrant poster print from Science Photo Library. A perfect addition to any space dedicated to learning and exploration.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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 nerve synapse, providing us with a mesmerizing glimpse into the complex workings of our nervous system. The image, captured using transmission electron microscopy (TEM), reveals an explosion of vibrant colors that bring to life the microscopic details within. At the center of this composition lies a nerve cell or neurone, its branches extending like delicate tendrils across the frame. These branches terminate in small structures known as boutons, which play a crucial role in transmitting signals between neurons. Within these boutons, neurotransmitters are stored in tiny vesicles eagerly awaiting their release. The focal point of this image is undoubtedly the synaptic cleft - the narrow gap separating two adjacent neurons. It is here that communication occurs through chemical signaling: when an electrical impulse reaches one neuron's bouton, it triggers the release of neurotransmitters into this space. These molecules then bind to receptors on the neighboring neuron's membrane, allowing for information transfer and further propagation of signals throughout our body. Through this stunning visual representation, we gain insight into both the complexity and elegance inherent in our nervous system's architecture. This photograph serves as a reminder that even at such minuscule scales, there exists an extraordinary world waiting to be explored and understood by scientists and enthusiasts alike.
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