Artwork of a healthy breast
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Artwork of a healthy breast
Healthy breast. Artwork of a normal female breast, seen in side view. The nipple is seen at lower right, with the glandular lobules which secrete milk seen as leaf-like structures within the breast. Most of the body of the human breast is made up of fibro-fatty tissue, within which the milk-secreting glands aggregate. Ducts are seen between the glands and the nipple to transport milk. At left of image the wall of the chest and cross-sectioned bones of the ribs are seen
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6451047
© DAVID GIFFORD/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Breast Mammary Gland Re Production Reproductive System
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty and complexity of a healthy female breast. From a side view, we are given an intimate glimpse into the inner workings of this vital reproductive organ. At first glance, our attention is drawn to the nipple, positioned at the lower right corner of the artwork. However, as we explore further, we discover an array of fascinating details. The glandular lobules take center stage within the breast, resembling delicate leaf-like structures that secrete milk. These glands are surrounded by fibro-fatty tissue which constitutes most of the body of this remarkable organ. The image also reveals ducts connecting these glands to transport milk towards its ultimate destination - nurturing new life. Beyond just showcasing the intricacies of a healthy breast, this artwork provides us with insights into human anatomy and reproduction. It reminds us that breasts play a crucial role in sustaining life through their mammary glands' ability to produce nourishing milk for infants. Moreover, while focusing on this marvelously designed organ, we catch glimpses of surrounding elements such as chest walls and cross-sectioned ribs. These serve as reminders that our bodies are interconnected systems where each part plays a unique role in maintaining overall health and functionality. In summary, Science Photo Library's breathtaking print encapsulates both scientific knowledge and artistic appreciation for one aspect of human anatomy - highlighting not only its aesthetic appeal but also its essential function within our reproductive system.
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