Human head, historical anatomical model
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Human head, historical anatomical model
Human head. 1960s model of a section through the human head and neck, showing the internal anatomy, including the brain (top), nasal cavity (red, centre-right), and throat (bottom right)
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Media ID 9224077
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1960 1960s Brain Stem Brainstem Cerebellum Corpus Callosum Cortex Interior Internal Location Mouth Nasal Cavity Neck Nose Profile Psychological Psychology Throat Trachea Windpipe Brain Cutouts Section Sectioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a historical anatomical model of the human head, providing an intricate glimpse into our internal structure. Dating back to the 1960s, this remarkable piece displays a section through the head and neck, revealing various essential organs and systems. Against a pristine white background, we are presented with a profile view that highlights the complexity of our biology. From top to bottom, this image unveils fascinating details such as the brain with its distinct regions like the cerebellum and cortex. The nasal cavity is prominently featured in red towards the center-right, while below it lies the throat region. This comprehensive representation allows us to appreciate both external features like bones and muscles as well as internal components including trachea and windpipe. With its rich historical significance, this photograph not only serves as an educational tool for medical professionals but also sparks curiosity among those interested in anatomy or psychology. It offers insight into how our bodies functioned during that era while reminding us of their timeless nature. As we delve into this still life composition captured by Science Photo Library, we gain a deeper appreciation for our own physicality - marveling at its intricacies and acknowledging how far scientific understanding has come since then.
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