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Circulatory Collection

The circulatory system, also known as the cardiovascular system, is a complex network of blood vessels and organs that play a vital role in our overall health

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Cardiovascular system, historical artwork

Cardiovascular system, historical artwork. 19th Century hand coloured lithographic print showing the blood vessels (red and blue) of the human neck and torso

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Neck anatomy, 19th Century artwork

Neck anatomy, 19th Century artwork. Historical hand coloured lithographic print showing the blood vessels (red and blue), lymph vessels (white threads), lymph nodes (white)

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Neck vascular anatomy, historical artwork

Neck vascular anatomy, historical artwork. 19th Century hand coloured lithographic print showing the arteries (red) and muscle structure (brown) of the human neck

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Foot anatomy, 19th Century illustration

Foot anatomy, 19th Century illustration

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Migraine pain

Migraine pain
Migraine. Conceptual artwork of lightning flashes marking the epicentre of pain in a mans forehead. A migraine is a recurrent headache which can be accompanied by nausea

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Red blood cells and heart

Red blood cells and heart. Computer artwork of a heart on the silhouette of a person and red blood cells (erythrocytes). The heart is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Hand anatomy, 19th Century illustration

Hand anatomy, 19th Century illustration. Historical hand coloured lithographic print showing the muscles (brown), tendons (white) and blood vessels (red and blue) of the human hand

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Blood clot on plaster, SEM

Blood clot on plaster, SEM
Blood clot on plaster. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of blood clotting on the surface of a sticking plaster used to dress a small cut

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Leptin, molecular model

Leptin, molecular model. This hormone is produced by adipose (fat) tissue. It interacts with receptors in the brains hypothalamus to signal when a person is full

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins

Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins
CH469822 Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins, the circulation and nervous system (wax) (see also 469823 to 469827) by Zeiller

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Study of a Tiger, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of

Study of a Tiger, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that
XYC261308 Study of a Tiger, Lateral View, from A Comparative Anatomical Exposition of the Structure of the Human Body with that of a Tiger and a Common Fowl

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Veins and arteries in the head, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques

Veins and arteries in the head, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques
CHT235023 Veins and arteries in the head, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques, et Pathologiques sur le System Veineux by Gilbert Breschet (1784-1845) engraved by Engelmann, Paris

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins

Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins
CH469823 Detail of a male anatomical ecorche model, displaying muscles, arteries and veins, the circulation and nervous system (wax) (see also 469822 to 469827) by Zeiller

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Internal organs of a woman, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques

Internal organs of a woman, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques
CHT235024 Internal organs of a woman, plate from Recherches Anatomiques, Physiologiques, et Pathologiques sur le System Veineux by Gilbert Breschet (1784-1845) engraved by Engelmann, Paris

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Circulatory system of heart and lungs

Circulatory system of heart and lungs, computer artwork. The heart (centre) is a hollow muscle that pumps blood around the body

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Stent inside of an artery, illustration

Stent inside of an artery, illustration

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Heart of stone

Heart of stone, computer artwork. The heart is a hollow sac (lower frame) of muscular tissue that pumps blood around the body. Small surface coronary blood vessels supply the heart muscle with blood

Background imageCirculatory Collection: William Harvey, Using A Live Deer, Explains To Charles I The Circulatory System Of Blood

William Harvey, Using A Live Deer, Explains To Charles I The Circulatory System Of Blood. From El Museo Popular Published Madrid, 1889

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Cross-section of a Giant African land snail (Achatina)

Cross-section of a Giant African land snail (Achatina)

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Neck and head arteries, MRA scan C016 / 6449

Neck and head arteries, MRA scan C016 / 6449
Neck and head arteries. Coloured magnetic resonance angiography (MRA) scan of a normal carotid system of a 36 year old patient

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Dental filling polymerisation, artwork C014 / 2025

Dental filling polymerisation, artwork C014 / 2025
Dental filling polymerisation. Artwork of a cross-section of a human tooth, with a filling (white) being set using an ultraviolet light lamp tool

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Human circulatory system

Human circulatory system, computer artwork. Veins (blue) carry deoxygenated blood towards the heart. Arteries (red) carry oxygenated blood from the heart around the body

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Blocked artery, computer artwork

Blocked artery, computer artwork
Blocked artery. Computer artwork of a clot of blood cells (thrombus, red) in an artery affected by atherosclerosis. This is a narrowing of an artery due to fatty deposits (yellow) on its inner walls

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Arm anatomy, historical artwork

Arm anatomy, historical artwork. 19th Century hand coloured lithographic print showing the arteries (red), tendons (white) and muscle structure (brown) of the human upper limbs. Fig

Background imageCirculatory Collection: X-Ray - Circulatory System of Human

X-Ray - Circulatory System of Human. Part of Box 165 Boswell Collection - X-Rays. Date: circa 1900

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Illustration of Crayfish (Austropotamobius), showing circulatory system

Illustration of Crayfish (Austropotamobius), showing circulatory system

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Illustration of circulatory system, superficial veins in lower limbs, right thigh and leg

Illustration of circulatory system, superficial veins in lower limbs, right thigh and leg
Medicine: Human anatomy, circulatory system, superficial veins in the lower limbs, right thigh and leg. Drawing

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Illustration of circulatory system, femoral artery

Illustration of circulatory system, femoral artery
Medicine: Human anatomy, circulatory system, femoral artery

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Illustration of circulatory system, aorta

Illustration of circulatory system, aorta
Medicine: Human anatomy, circulatory system, aorta

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Healthy cardiovascular system, artwork

Healthy cardiovascular system, artwork
Healthy cardiovascular system, computer artwork

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Cardiovascular system on Rubiks cube

Cardiovascular system on Rubiks cube
Conceptual computer artwork of a Rubiks cube with cardiovascular images on its surfaces. At top is ecg trace. At right is a computer artwork of a heart seen from the side

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Childs respiratory system, artwork

Childs respiratory system, artwork
Childs respiratory system, computer artwork

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Heart chambers and sinus node, artwork C014 / 2030

Heart chambers and sinus node, artwork C014 / 2030
Heart chambers and sinus node (yellow). Cutaway artwork revealing the four internal heart chambers and the heart valves and tendons (white). The two upper chambers are the atria

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Heart chamber anatomy, artwork C014 / 2029

Heart chamber anatomy, artwork C014 / 2029
Heart chamber anatomy. Cutaway artwork revealing the four internal heart chambers and the heart valves and tendons (white). The two upper chambers are the atria

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Lymphocyte white blood cell, SEM C016 / 9415

Lymphocyte white blood cell, SEM C016 / 9415
Lymphocyte white blood cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a lymphocyte white blood cell. Lymphocytes are involved in the immune systems defence mechanisms, lymph system

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Angiology; systems of veins and arteries C017 / 3462

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

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Blood clot, SEM C014 / 0381

Blood clot, SEM C014 / 0381
Blood clot. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a blood clot (thrombus) in an arteriole (small blood vessel) of a salivary gland

Background imageCirculatory Collection: Blood clot, SEM C014 / 0380

Blood clot, SEM C014 / 0380
Blood clot. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a blood clot (thrombus) in an arteriole (small blood vessel) of a salivary gland



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The circulatory system, also known as the cardiovascular system, is a complex network of blood vessels and organs that play a vital role in our overall health. Throughout history, artists have depicted this intricate system in their artwork, showcasing its importance and beauty. In 19th Century artwork, the neck anatomy was often portrayed with great detail. These illustrations highlighted the delicate neck vascular anatomy, emphasizing the interconnectedness of arteries and veins within this region. Such depictions not only served as artistic expressions but also provided valuable insights into medical knowledge at that time. Similarly, foot anatomy was another subject explored by illustrators during the 19th Century. Their detailed illustrations showcased various structures within the foot while highlighting its connection to circulation. This understanding became particularly relevant when studying conditions such as migraines which can be influenced by blood flow patterns. One fascinating aspect health lies in the retina's blood vessels. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) images reveal these tiny vessels intricately woven across our retinas like delicate threads of life itself. The visualization of these blood vessels allows us to appreciate their crucial role in maintaining healthy vision. However, sometimes complications arise within our circulatory system. SEM images capturing a blood clot on plaster serve as a stark reminder of potential dangers lurking within our bodies. These powerful visuals remind us to take care and seek medical attention if necessary. The relationship between red blood cells and heart function cannot be understated either; they work hand-in-hand to ensure oxygen supply throughout our bodies efficiently. Molecular models like leptin further deepen our understanding by illustrating how hormones influence both metabolism and cardiovascular health. Platelets are another essential component involved in maintaining proper circulation; SEM images provide an up-close look at these small cell fragments responsible for clotting when injury occurs—a remarkable defense mechanism protecting us from excessive bleeding. Hand anatomy has long been studied due to its complexity and dexterity; 19th Century illustrations beautifully captured this intricacy while also highlighting the role of blood vessels within our hands.