Grey Matter Collection (page 2)

LM of nerve cells and fibres in brain tissue
Brain tissue. Light micrograph of a section through the grey matter of a normal brain. There are several nerve cell bodies (objects in white areas)

Brain cortex tissue, light micrograph
Brain cortex tissue. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cortex of the brain. The cortex, or grey matter, is the outer layer of the brain

Astrocyte / neuron synapse in the brain
Astrocyte/neuron synapse in the brain. Artwork of a nerve cell (neuron, yellow) synapse in the brain with an associated regulatory astrocyte cell (red)

Artwork showing the nerve pathways to the brain

Purkinje nerve cell, light micrograph
Purkinje nerve cell. Confocal light micrograph of a purkinje cell (stained with green fluorescent protein), a type of neuron (nerve cell)

Cerebral cortex nerve cells

Purkinje nerve cell, SEM

Granule nerve cell, SEM
Granule nerve cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a granule nerve cell (yellow) from the cerebellum of the brain

Purkinje nerve cell

Purkinje nerve cells, SEM
Purkinje nerve cells. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of two Purkinje nerve cells from the cerebellum of the brain. The cells comprise a flask-shaped cell body

Thinking, computer artwork
Thinking. Computer artwork of someone thinking, with the left hemisphere of the brain visible. The folds on its surface are known as sulci

Cerebellum, light micrograph
Cerebellum. Light micrograph of a section through the cerebellum of the brain. The cerebellum comprises three main layers

Coloured SEM of a nerve cell in brain tissue
Nerve cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through grey matter in the brain, showing a nerve cell (neurone)

Cerebellum structure, light micrograph
Cerebellum structure. Coloured light micrograph of a section through the highly-folded cerebellum of the brain. The cerebellum comprises three main layers

Purkinje cells, light micrograph
Purkinje cells. Light micrograph of a section through the cerebellum, which has been treated with silver stains, showing pukinje cells (dark blue) and their dendritic processes

Spinal cord, SEM
Spinal cord. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through a spinal cord, showing the grey matter (green) and white matter (blue)

Purkinje neurons, light micrograph

Meninges, artwork
Meninges. Computer artwork showing the meninges surrounding the spinal cord. The meninges are the three membranes that envelop the brain and spinal cord

Brain structures, artwork
Brain structures. Computer artwork of a transverse section through a human brain showing a number of its regions. See image: C007/0802 for the labelled diagram

Hippocampus neuron, TEM
Hippocampus neuron. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a neuron from the hippocampus, a structure in the brain responsible for long-term memory

Spinal cord, transverse section
Spinal cord. Light micrograph of a transverse section through a human spinal cord. The spinal cord has a central canal around which are the dorsal and ventral horns (orange)

Brain tissue, light micrograph
Brain tissue. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the mammalian brain, in this case from the cerebellum. The cerebellum is the part of the brain that controls sensory perception

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"Exploring the Intricacies of Grey Matter: A Journey into the Depths of Cerebellum Tissue" In this captivating light micrograph, we delve into the enigmatic world of grey matter, specifically focusing on the cerebellum tissue. The intricate network of synapse nerve junctions can be observed in a striking TEM image, showcasing their vital role in transmitting information within our brain. One cannot help but marvel at the elegance and complexity of Purkinje nerve cells found within the cerebellum. These remarkable cells are captured beautifully in both light micrographs and TEM images, highlighting their unique structure and function. Their significance lies in regulating motor coordination and balance, making them indispensable for our daily movements. Zooming out to view a broader perspective, a mesmerizing light micrograph reveals the overall structure of the cerebellum. Its distinct layers and organization come to life as we witness its crucial role in fine-tuning our motor skills. Further exploration takes us beyond just one region as we encounter various sections of the brain. A coronal cross-section offers an intriguing glimpse into its multidimensional nature while a transverse section provides insight into specific areas like midbrain. Finally, we arrive at perhaps one of nature's most fascinating creations -the human brain itself. Through a basic cutaway illustration, we witness key components such as thalamus, cerebrum, hypothalamus intricately intertwined with grey matter. This serves as a reminder that grey matter is not merely an abstract concept but rather an essential part that orchestrates our thoughts, emotions, memories- shaping who we are as individuals. As we embark on this journey through microscopic wonders and macroscopic complexities alike; let us appreciate how grey matter holds immense power within its delicate confines- connecting every aspect of our being with astonishing precision.