Greetings Card : False-colour SEM of wall of colon, with bacteria
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False-colour SEM of wall of colon, with bacteria
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6422780
© PROFESSORS P. MOTTA & F. CARPINO/UNIVER- SITY LA SAPIENZA , ROME/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Bacteria Colon Digestive System Intestine Large Large Intestine Microvilli Mucosa Surface False Coloured
Greetings Card (A5)
Brighten up someone's day with a unique and educational greeting card from Media Storehouse's Science Collection. This captivating card features a false-colour Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) image of a wall of the colon, teeming with bacteria, courtesy of Science Photo Library. Impress your recipient with your thoughtful combination of art and science, as they ponder the intricacies of the human body and the microscopic world. Perfect for the science enthusiast or anyone who appreciates the beauty of the natural world, this card is sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases a false-colour scanning electron microscope (SEM) image of the wall of a colon, teeming with bacteria. The surface of the colon is magnificently displayed, revealing intricate details of its anatomy and structure. As we delve into this microscopic world, we gain insight into the complex workings of our intestine and gut. The large intestine, also known as the colon, plays a vital role in our digestive system. In this mesmerizing image, the false colouring technique enhances our understanding by highlighting different components within the colon. The mucosa layer can be observed with its numerous microvilli protruding like tiny fingers, aiding in nutrient absorption. What truly captivates us are the countless bacteria that inhabit this environment. These microscopic organisms play an essential role in maintaining a healthy balance within our digestive system. They assist in breaking down food particles and synthesizing vitamins crucial for our well-being. Through this extraordinary photograph, Science Photo Library invites us to marvel at the wonders hidden within ourselves. It serves as a reminder that even on such small scales, there exists immense complexity and beauty waiting to be explored. This stunning depiction not only educates but also sparks curiosity about our own bodies' inner workings – an invitation to further unravel the mysteries that lie beneath our skin.
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