Tape Worm Collection

Illustrated political chart, a cartoon of American politics and the Tapeworm Party. Print shows James G. Blaine as the head of a tapeworm made up of various government scandals over a map of

Tape Worm, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001204 Tape Worm, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

SEM of the beef tapeworm
False-colour scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head (scolex) and neck of the beef tapeworm, Taenia saginata, a parasite of the human intestine. T

Tapeworm, historical artwork. First recording of the Lumbricus latus tapeworm, drawn by the Flemish anatomist Adriaan van den Spiegel (aka Adrianus Spigelius) in 1618

Tapeworms in a petri dish. Adult tapeworms are parasites that inhabit the intestines of animals and humans. Different species of tapeworms have different animals as their intermediate

Tapeworm head, SEM C014 / 4877
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head (scolex) of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) found in a shark, showing the hooks used to attach to the host animals digestive tract

Tapeworm head, SEM C014 / 4880
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head (scolex) of a tapeworm (Platybothrium auriculatum) found in a blue shark (Prionace glauca)

Paraneplocephala tapeworm, micrograph C014 / 4859
Paraneplocephala tapeworm. Light micrograph of a Paraneplocephala sp. tapeworm. This short parasitic tapeworm (order Cestoidea) is found in horses and other herbivores

Tapeworm head, SEM C014 / 4878
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head (scolex) of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) found in a shark, showing the hooks used to attach to the host animals digestive tract

Paraneplocephala tapeworm, micrograph C014 / 4860
Paraneplocephala tapeworm. Light micrograph showing the internal anatomy of a Paraneplocephala sp. tapeworm. This short parasitic tapeworm (order Cestoidea) is found in horses and other herbivores

Tapeworm head, SEM C014 / 4879
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head (scolex) of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) found in a shark, showing the suckers used to attach to the host animals digestive tract

Tapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3093
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) in the cysticercoid stage

Tapeworm head, SEM C016 / 3092
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head of a tapeworm (class Cestoda) in the cysticercoid stage

Scolex (head) of a pork tapeworm, Taenia solium
Tapeworm head. Light micrograph of the scolex (head) of the adult pork tapeworm, Taenia solium. At top is a rosette of hooks; at lower left and right are rounded suckers

Tapeworms, computer artwork. Adult tapeworms (Tinea sp.) are parasites that inhabit the intestines of animals and humans. Different species of tapeworms have different animals as their intermediate

Cobra tapeworm, SEM
Cobra tapeworm. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the head (scolex) of a cobra tapeworm (Taenia sp.). Tapeworms are parasites that inhabit the intestines of animals and humans

Artwork of various intestinal parasites and gut
Intestinal parasites. Artwork showing the human intestines (pink) surrounded by various parasitic worms which can live in them

Scolex (head) of a beef tapeworm, Taenia saginata
Tapeworm head. Light micrograph of the scolex (head) of the adult beef tapeworm Taenia saginata. At upper left, two rounded structures are suckers by which the tapeworm attaches itself to

Tapeworm proglottid, light micrograph
Tapeworm proglottid. Light micrograph of a section through a mature proglottid section of a cat tapeworm (Taenia taeniaeformis).The progottid shows branches of the uterus containing masses of eggs

Pork tapeworm scolex, light micrograph
Pork tapeworm (Taenia solium) scolex, light micrograph. This structure, the head of this parasite worm, has two circular rings of hooks (right) and four suckers (two at left, one at lower right)

Tapeworm scolex, light micrograph

Dwarf tapeworm, light micrograph

Tapeworm head, SEM
Tapeworm head. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the head (scolex) of a tapeworm (Taenia pisiformis), showing the hooks used to attach to the host animals digestive tract

Intestinal parasites, artwork
Intestinal parasites, computer artwork. Parasitic worms embedded in the lining of the intestine. A number of worms, including threadworm, hookworm and tapeworm, are parasitic on the human gut

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"Unraveling the Political Tapestry: Exploring the Intricate World of Tapeworms" In a world where politics can be as convoluted as a tapestry, an illustrated political chart emerges, depicting American politics in all its complexity. Just like a tapeworm, this cartoonish representation highlights the parasitic nature of certain political systems. Delving into history, we stumble upon "Tape Worm, 1863-79, " a captivating piece of artwork that captures the essence of this enigmatic creature. Its vibrant colors bring to life the intricate details and patterns found within these organisms. Zooming in closer through SEM images (Scanning Electron Microscopy), we witness astonishing close-ups of tapeworm heads - SEM C014 / 4877, SEM C014 / 4880, SEM C014 / 4878. These microscopic marvels showcase their unique structures and adaptations for survival. Micrograph C014 / 4859 reveals Paraneplocephala tapeworm under scrutiny. This microcosmic view offers insights into its morphology and sheds light on its fascinating lifecycle. SEM images continue to captivate our attention with more detailed views - SEM C014 / 4860 displays another perspective on Paraneplocephala tapeworm's head while SEM C016 / 3093 and SEM C016/3092 present intriguing angles that unveil even more secrets about these creatures' anatomy. As we explore further into this captivating topic, we encounter the scolex or head of Taenia solium – commonly known as pork tapeworm. This image showcases its distinct features and serves as a reminder that these parasites can affect not only animals but also humans. The tapestry woven by tapeworms unravels before our eyes through historical artwork and scientific imagery. It reminds us how intricately connected everything is – from politics to microscopic organisms inhabiting our world. So let us unravel the mysteries, educate ourselves, and strive for a healthier political ecosystem.