Images Dated 3rd May 2011

Brain tissue blood supply

Brain tissue blood supply. Light micrograph of a section through cortex tissue from a brain, showing the blood vessels (branching) that supply it. The cerebral cortex is a sheet of neural (nerve) tissue that is the outermost layer of the cerebrum in the mammalian brain. It plays a key role in memory, attention, perceptual awareness, thought, language, and consciousness

© THOMAS DEERINCK, NCMIR/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

385. Some grotesque plants from the Karroo, South Africa

In front on the right the singularly-formed and coloured flowers of Gomphocarpus grandiflorus, Benth. & Hook. f., a member of the Asclepiadaceae. On the left, the. globular, ribbed plant, so strongly resembling an Echinocactus (See 14) as to be easil

© RBG KEW

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Cape May, NJ, New Jersey, US, USA, United States, golden, landscape, morning, ocean

Cape May, NJ, New Jersey, US, USA, United States, golden, landscape, morning, ocean, orange, peaceful, pier, reflection, serene, soft, summer, sunrise, water, waves, us31 sha0001

© Sheila Haddad / DanitaDelimont.com

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