Framed Print : Nerve cell culture, SEM
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Nerve cell culture, SEM
Nerve cell culture. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of new growth from a cultured sample from a spinal cord. The numerous branching strands are neurites, processes growing out of the nerve cell body (not seen). These connect to other neurites from other nerve cells, forming a network of nervous tissue. A neurite is either an axon or a dendrite, the former transmitting nerve impulses away from the nerve cell body, while the latter transmits nerve impulses towards the nerve cell body. Research into curing spinal paralysis, uses nerve tissue cultures to investigate methods of promoting neurite growth and neural regeneration. Magnification unknown
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Axon Axons Branch Branches Branching C Ulture Cultured Dendrite Dendrites Grown Growth Nerve Cell Net Work Neurite Neurites Neuron Neurons Paralysis Spinal Cord Treatment Cells Health Care Nervous System
14"x12" (38x32cm) Modern Frame
Bring the wonders of the scientific world into your home or office with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints. This captivating image, "Nerve cell culture, SEM" by Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate beauty of new growth from a spinal cord nerve cell culture. Colored in scanning electron micrograph (SEM) detail, each neurite branches out in a complex network, a testament to the remarkable intricacy of the human body. Our high-quality frames complement the image, ensuring a stunning presentation that adds depth and dimension to your space. Immerse yourself in the world of science with Media Storehouse's Framed Prints.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (38x32cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.3cm x 24.4cm (7.2" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 32.5cm x 37.6cm (12.8" x 14.8")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a nerve cell culture, revealing the intricate beauty of new growth from a cultured sample taken from a spinal cord. The vibrant colors in this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) bring to life the numerous branching strands known as neurites. These remarkable processes extend outward from the nerve cell body, forming connections with other neurites and creating an elaborate network of nervous tissue. Neurites can either be axons or dendrites, each playing a crucial role in transmitting nerve impulses. Axons carry these impulses away from the nerve cell body, while dendrites transmit them towards it. This image represents groundbreaking research into curing spinal paralysis by investigating methods to promote neurite growth and neural regeneration using nerve tissue cultures. The magnification used for capturing this extraordinary snapshot remains unknown but serves as a reminder of how science continues to unravel the mysteries of our biological systems. With its fusion of artistry and scientific inquiry, this photograph exemplifies the intersection between biology and medicine. As we delve deeper into understanding the complexities of our nervous system, images like these offer glimpses into potential breakthroughs that could revolutionize healthcare. By studying cells, neurons, axons, dendrites, and neurites within carefully cultivated cultures like this one depicted here, researchers strive to unlock new treatments for paralysis and enhance overall neurological health.
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