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Abdominal organs and nerves
Abdominal organs and nerves, historical anatomical artwork. This ventral (front) view shows an abdomen dissected to reveal some of the abdominal organs and associated nerves. The kidneys (red) can be seen to left and right, each with an adrenal gland on top and a fatty sheath (yellow). Part of the colon (grey) is at lower right. Nerves and connective tissue (white) lie between the organs. This illustration is taken from the 19th century French textbook The Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery by J. M. Bourgery and N. H. Jacob
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Abdomen Abdominal Atlas Of Human Anatomy Cavity Colon Connective Tissue Diaphragm Dissected Dissection French Historical Image Imagery Intestinal J M Bourgery Kidney N H Jacob Nerve Organs Surgery Surgical Urinary System
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This print showcases a historical anatomical artwork depicting the intricate details of abdominal organs and nerves. From a ventral (front) view, this dissection reveals several fascinating features. The kidneys, colored in vibrant red, are prominently displayed on both sides with their adrenal glands resting atop them and enveloped by a protective fatty sheath depicted in yellow hues. At the lower right corner, part of the colon is visible in grey tones. Delicately intertwined between these vital organs are an intricate network of nerves and connective tissue portrayed in pristine white shades. This mesmerizing illustration originates from the renowned 19th-century French textbook titled "The Atlas of Human Anatomy and Surgery" authored by J. M. Bourgery and N. H. Jacob. As an invaluable resource for surgical procedures, biology studies, and anatomical research alike, this artwork offers a glimpse into the complexity of our abdominal cavity's inner workings. It serves as a testament to the rich history of medical knowledge acquisition while highlighting the remarkable advancements made since its creation. With its blend of artistic flair and scientific precision, this image provides viewers with an opportunity to appreciate both the beauty and intricacy found within our own bodies' internal structures—a true testament to human ingenuity throughout centuries past.
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