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Blood-filled artery, SEM C013 / 7118
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Blood-filled artery, SEM C013 / 7118
Blood-filled artery. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through an artery (centre) in muscle tissue, showing the red blood cells (erythrocytes, red) inside. Magnification: x1650 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Arterial Blood Cell Biology Colored Cytological Cytology Erythrocyte Erythrocytes Fractured Freeze Fracture Muscular Rbcs Red Blood Cell Red Blood Cells Tissue Vascular System Vessel Vessels Artery Blood Vessel Cells Circulation Circulatory System Section Sectioned
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This photo print, titled "Blood-filled artery" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of biology. Taken by renowned photographer Steve Gschmeissner, this coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) showcases a section through an artery nestled within muscle tissue. At first glance, one cannot help but be drawn to the vibrant red hue that dominates the image. These are none other than red blood cells, also known as erythrocytes, which fill the artery with life-giving oxygen and nutrients. Magnified at an astonishing x1650 when printed at 10 centimetres wide, every detail is brought to life in stunning clarity. The photograph not only highlights the beauty of these vital cells but also provides valuable insights into human anatomy and circulation. It serves as a reminder of our body's remarkable ability to maintain its health and function seamlessly. As we delve deeper into this visual masterpiece, it becomes evident that this image holds immense scientific significance. By exploring sections such as these using advanced techniques like SEM and freeze fracture methods, researchers gain invaluable knowledge about our circulatory system and its complex network of arteries. In essence, this print transcends mere aesthetics; it encapsulates the wonders of cell biology and invites us to marvel at nature's intricacy. Whether you're a biologist or simply fascinated by science's mysteries, this artwork will undoubtedly leave you in awe of the incredible world inside our bodies.
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