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Sensory homunculus
This model shows what a mans body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception
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Body Brain Naked Perception Sensory Homunculus
Jigsaw Puzzle (500 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating world of the human brain with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the captivating image of the Sensory Homunculus. This intriguing puzzle piece depicts the Sensory Homunculus model, which illustrates what a man's body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception. Challenge yourself and your family to piece together this thought-provoking puzzle, and delve deeper into the intricacies of the human nervous system. Engage your mind and stimulate your senses with this unique and educational puzzle experience.
500 piece puzzles are custom made in the UK and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.5 mm millboard. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 38x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most letter box slots
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Estimated Product Size is 38cm x 50.2cm (15" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this thought-provoking image, the human body is depicted in an unprecedented way, revealing the intricate relationship between our sensory organs and the brain. Known as the Sensory Homunculus, this representation shows what a man's body would look like if each part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain concerned with its sensory perception. The Sensory Homunculus is a visualization of the complex mapping of sensory information in the brain, with the size of each body part reflecting the relative amount of cortical representation it receives. This fascinating model highlights the disproportionate representation of certain body parts, such as the hands and mouth, which have a significantly larger cortical area dedicated to them compared to other areas like the trunk or legs. This studio shot, captured in crisp detail, invites us to reflect on the intricacies of the human nervous system and the profound impact it has on our perception of the world around us. The naked man's body, devoid of distractions, allows us to focus solely on the remarkable anatomy that lies beneath the surface. The Sensory Homunculus is a testament to the power of scientific inquiry and the ability to visualize abstract concepts through art. It serves as a reminder of the intricate connections between our bodies and brains, and the wonders of the human perception system. This image is a must-have for anyone with an interest in anatomy, neuroscience, or the mysteries of the human mind.
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