Arteries Collection (page 7)

Knee nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6807
Knee nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), veins (blue), and muscles (brown) of the rear of the knee

Shark heart-gill anatomy, artwork C016 / 6847
Shark heart-gill anatomy. Artwork of the heart and gill anatomy of a shark, seen from the underside, with the head at right (teeth at centre right)

Total mesorectal excision, artwork C016 / 6996
Total mesorectal excision (TME). Artwork of the pelvis and the area of the colon and rectum that is removed in total mesorectal excision

Skin structure, artwork C016 / 7541
Skin structure. Computer artwork showing the different layers and structure of human skin. The upper layer (centre) is the epidermis, with the dermis below

Left shoulder and nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6810
Left shoulder and nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), and bones of the left shoulder, seen from the front

Left shoulder nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6814
Left shoulder nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the left shoulder, seen from the front

Right armpit nerve plexus, artwork C016 / 6813
Right armpit nerve plexus. Artwork of the nerves (yellow), arteries (red), muscles (red-brown) and bones (light brown) of the right armpit, seen from the front

Male skeleton and organs, artwork
Male skeleton and organs and blood vessels, artwork

Skin anatomy, artwork
Skin anatomy. Artwork of a section through human skin, showing the flattening of skin cells as they rise to the dead keratinised surface layer (top) from the living layer below (the dermis)

Blood supply of the hand, angiograms C018 / 0389
Blood supply of the hand. Coloured angiograms (X-rays) of the blood vessels of the right hand of a 65 year old patient with Dupuytrens contracture

Blood supply of the hand, angiogram C018 / 0387
Blood supply of the hand. Coloured angiogram (X-ray) of the blood vessels of the right hand of a 65 year old patient with Dupuytrens contracture

Pinned broken leg, angiogram C018 / 0392
Pinned broken leg. Coloured angiogram of the right leg of a 22 year old patient that sustained an open tibial (shin bone) fracture in a motorcycle accident. The fracture has been aligned and pinned

Pinned broken leg, angiogram C018 / 0391
Pinned broken leg. Coloured angiogram of the right leg of a 22 year old patient that sustained an open tibial (shin bone) fracture in a motorcycle accident. The fracture has been aligned and pinned

Blood supply of the hand, angiogram C018 / 0386
Blood supply of the hand. Coloured angiogram (X-ray) of the blood vessels of the right hand of a 65 year old patient with Dupuytrens contracture

Blood supply of the hand, angiograms C018 / 0388
Blood supply of the hand. Coloured angiograms (X-rays) of the blood vessels of the right hand of a 65 year old patient with Dupuytrens contracture

Heart and brain vascular system, artwork
Heart and brain vascular system. Artwork showing the arteries (pink) and veins (blue) of the torso, arms, neck, head and brain. The brain is at top (red) and the heart at centre

Lewis-mckenzie polygraph, circa 1900 C017 / 6947
Lewis-McKenzie polygraph, made in 1900 by Cambridge and Paul Instrument Co. This device was used to graphically record venous and arterial pulses simultaneously

Angiology; systems of veins and arteries C017 / 3462
Plate from 18th century encyclopedia showing an illustration of the systems of veins and arteries in the field of angiology

Head and neck anatomy, artwork C014 / 0512
Head and neck anatomy, computer artwork. Arteries are red, veins are blue, nerves are deep yellow and lymph vessels are bright yellow

Head and neck anatomy, artwork C014 / 0509
Head and neck anatomy, computer artwork. The skin is transparent allowing arteries (red), veins (blue), nerves (deep yellow) and lymph vessels (bright yellow) to be seen

Human heart, historical anatomical model
Human heart. 1950s model showing the anatomy of the human heart

Female groin arteries, 1825 artwork
Female groin arteries. Dissections of a female groin to show areas supplied by the internal iliac artery (red) and its branches

Trunk arteries, 1825 artwork
Trunk arteries. Dissection showing the internal mammary arteries (red, in chest) and the epigastric arteries (red, in groin and abdomen), from a mans trunk (torso)

Lower leg arteries, 1825 artwork
Lower leg arteries. Anterior (frontal) view of the arteries (red) and muscles and ligaments of the lower leg and foot. At left are the superficial arteries

Neck and shoulder arteries, 1825 artwork
Neck and shoulder arteries (red). Dissection showing the right carotid arteries of the neck, and the right subclavian artery of the shoulder

Liver and stomach arteries, 1825 artwork
Liver and stomach arteries. Dissection of the abdomen, showing the arteries (red) of the liver (brown, upper left), stomach (pink, upper centre), and the intestines (grey with yellow fat)

Digestive organ arteries, 1825 artwork
Digestive organ arteries. Arteries (red) of various organs of the digestive system. At bottom are arteries of the posterior side of the stomach

Femoral and foot arteries, 1825 artwork
Femoral and foot arteries. Dissections showing the arteries (red) and muscles of the upper thigh and the foot. At centre right, near the bladder (white)

Heart-lungs circulatory system, artwork
Heart-lungs circulatory system, computer artwork. The heart (centre) is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body. The two branches of the pulmonary artery (red)

Uterine arteries, 1825 artwork
Uterine arteries. Dissection showing the arteries (red) of the uterus (lower centre) of a woman who died six days after giving birth. The ovaries and fallopian tubes are either side

Heart-lung circulatory system, artwork
Heart-lung circulatory system, computer artwork. The heart (centre) is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body. The two branches of the pulmonary artery (red)

Arteries of the thigh, 1825 artwork
Arteries of the thigh. Dissection showing the arteries (red) and muscles of the anterior (frontal) aspect of the thigh. The main artery in each leg is the femoral artery

Lung blood vessel, artwork
Lung blood vessels, computer artwork. Shown are the lung blood vessels in side view. The branches of the pulmonary artery (red) which carry deoxygenated blood from the heart to the lungs

Lungs and diaphragm, 1825 artwork
Lungs and diaphragm. Anterior view of the chest, dissected vertically to reveal the lobes of the lungs, the diaphragm (brown, across bottom)

Childs arteries, 1825 artwork
Childs arteries. Posterior view of a whole-body dissection showing the arteries (red) of a childs body, with layers of skin and muscles removed to varying depths

Eye anatomy, artwork C016 / 8742
Eye anatomy, artwork. The eye is seen in cutaway format from the side. Structures shown include the lens (light blue, lower left), its attachment points, the iris

Pancreatic cancer, artwork C016 / 8735
Pancreatic cancer. Artwork of part of the digestive system, showing a carcinoma (white, lower right) of the head of the pancreas (light brown)

Gastrointestinal disorders, artwork C016 / 8734
Gastrointestinal disorders. Artwork of part of the digestive system, showing ulcers on the internal lining of the stomach (centre right) and the internal lining of the duodenum (centre left)

Heart-lungs circulatory system, computer artwork. The heart (centre) is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body. The two branches of the pulmonary artery (red)

Heart and lungs, artwork
Heart and lungs. Computer artwork of the heart and bronchial trees of the lungs seen from below. At upper right is the trachea (windpipe), which splits into two bronchi, one for each lung

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Arteries, the lifelines of our bodies, play a crucial role in maintaining our overall health and well-being. These intricate blood vessels are responsible for carrying oxygen-rich blood from the heart to every part of our body, ensuring that all organs receive the nutrients they need to function properly. In the realm of medical imaging, advancements like 3D angiograms have revolutionized our understanding of arteries. With technologies such as C007/1981 scans, we can now visualize these brain blood vessels in unprecedented detail. Similarly, full-body scans and MRI scans provide comprehensive insights into the complex network intertwined with bones throughout the human body. The cardiovascular system is an awe-inspiring masterpiece that has captivated artists throughout history. Historical artwork showcases their fascination with depicting the heart alongside veins and arteries - a testament to its vital importance in sustaining life. From 18th-century depictions of arterial systems to 19th-century illustrations exploring neck vascular anatomy, these artworks beautifully capture both scientific knowledge and artistic expression. As we delve deeper into understanding artery anatomy, it becomes clear how intricately woven this network truly is. Neck anatomy artwork from centuries ago offers glimpses into early attempts at comprehending this complex system within our bodies. Human heart anatomical drawings further highlight how artists have sought to portray this essential organ accurately. Ultimately, when contemplating arteries' significance within medical science or appreciating their beauty through artistry, one cannot overlook their pivotal role in maintaining good health. The study of these blood vessels remains integral to medical research and practice today – reminding us just how remarkable our bodies truly are.