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Artery SEM

Artery. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a sectioned artery containing red blood cells (erythrocytes, red). Arteries carry oxygenated blood to the bodys tissues. They typically have a thick wall (pink/brown) to cope with the high pressure of the blood being pumped around the body by the beating heart. Magnification unknown

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Media ID 6390981

© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Blood Cross Section Erythrocyte Erythrocytes Oxygenated Red Blood Cells Vessel Vessels Artery Section Sectioned


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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of an artery in stunning detail. In this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are granted a glimpse into the complex world within our bodies. The sectioned artery, with its vibrant red hue, is filled with countless red blood cells known as erythrocytes. These tiny cells play a vital role in carrying oxygenated blood to the tissues throughout our body. As arteries bear the responsibility of transporting this life-sustaining fluid, they have evolved to withstand immense pressure generated by the beating heart. The thick wall of the artery, depicted in shades of pink and brown, serves as a protective shield against these forces. It is fascinating to observe how nature has equipped our bodies with such resilience and adaptability. While we cannot determine the exact magnification used for this image, it only adds to its allure. The level of intricacy captured here invites us to appreciate both the elegance and complexity that exist within every part of our anatomy. This remarkable photograph not only celebrates scientific discovery but also reminds us of the wonders hidden beneath our skin. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and curiosity about ourselves – an ever-present reminder that there is still so much left for us to explore within our own bodies.

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