Fine Art Print : Gallstones, X-ray C017 / 7860
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Gallstones, X-ray C017 / 7860
Gallstones. X-ray of the abdomen of a patient showing four gallstones (white balls at upper left). Gallstones (choleliths) are most commonly hard deposits of cholesterol that form due to an imbalance between bile and cholesterol levels. Stones can also arise from bilirubin and calcium salts found in bile, which is produced by the liver and then stored by the gallbladder until it is needed
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Abdomen Bile Cholelith Diagnosis Diagnostic Gall Stone Gallbladder Gallstone Patient Radiography Salts X Ray Machine Xray Abnormal Condition Disorder Unhealthy
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Discover the intricacies of the human body with our Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating X-ray image "Gallstones, X-ray C017 / 7860" by Science Photo Library. This mesmerizing print showcases four distinct gallstones suspended in the gallbladder, revealing the complexities of the digestive system. A unique addition to any scientific or medical-themed decor, this fine art print is sure to spark curiosity and inspire conversation.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 42cm x 54.2cm (16.5" x 21.3")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This photo print, titled "Gallstones, X-ray C017 / 7860" offers a glimpse into the intricate workings of the human body. The image showcases an X-ray of the abdomen of a patient, revealing four gallstones as white balls positioned at the upper left corner. These gallstones, also known as choleliths, are solid deposits that form due to an imbalance between bile and cholesterol levels. Most commonly composed of cholesterol, these hardened formations can also arise from bilirubin and calcium salts found in bile. Bile is produced by the liver and stored in the gallbladder until it is required for digestion. However, when there is an excess of cholesterol or other substances present in bile, they can crystallize and form these abnormal stones. The monochrome radiography highlights the severity of this disorder within a person's abdomen. Gallstones pose significant health risks if left untreated; they can cause excruciating pain during their passage through narrow ducts or even lead to complications such as inflammation or infection. Through diagnostic tools like X-ray machines, medical professionals gain valuable insights into various diseases and conditions affecting our bodies. This photograph serves as a powerful reminder of both the fragility and resilience inherent in our complex biological systems.
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