Photo Mug : LM of human blastocyst, 4-5 days post-fertilisatn
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LM of human blastocyst, 4-5 days post-fertilisatn
Light micrograph (Kohler illumination) of a human blastocyst, an early stage of embryonic development, photographed 4-5 days after fertilisation. The blastocyst consists of a hollow ball of cells with a localized thickening called the inner cell mass (the small inner circle of cells) which ultimately develops into the actual embryo. The remainder of the blastocyst (the thin part of the ball) is composed of trophoblast tissue. Analysis of trophoblast cells has provided a novel means of pre-natal screening for genetic disorders. Initially unattached, the blastocyst soon becomes implanted in the wall of the uterus
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Blastocyst Embryo Light Micrograph
Photo Mug
Bring the wonders of science into your daily life with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. This mug features a stunning light micrograph image of a human blastocyst, captured just 4-5 days after fertilization by the Science Photo Library. Each sip from this mug is a reminder of the remarkable journey of life's beginnings. Order yours today and make every moment a moment to discover.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a human blastocyst, captured just 4-5 days after fertilization. Illuminated through Kohler illumination, this light micrograph reveals the early stages of embryonic development in stunning detail. The blastocyst is depicted as a hollow ball of cells, with its most significant feature being the inner cell mass - a localized thickening resembling a small inner circle within the structure. This inner cell mass holds immense potential as it eventually develops into the actual embryo. Surrounding the inner cell mass is trophoblast tissue, forming the thin part of the ball-like structure. While visually less prominent, these trophoblast cells play a crucial role in prenatal screening for genetic disorders. Their analysis has provided medical professionals with an innovative means to detect and identify potential genetic abnormalities before birth. Initially unattached, this delicate blastocyst soon becomes implanted in the uterine wall, marking an essential step towards successful pregnancy and further development. Through this remarkable image captured by Science Photo Library, we are granted an awe-inspiring glimpse into one of nature's most miraculous processes - where life begins and unfolds within us all.
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