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Motor 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 movement
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Anthropology Biology Body Epitheria Eutheria Exhibit Great Ape Haplorhini Hominid Hominidae Hominini Hominoid Hominoidea Homo Homo Sapiens Human Mammalia Homunculus
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Motor Homunculus Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an intriguing representation of the human body based on the renowned neurological model by W.S. MacKinnon. This thought-provoking artwork, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the disproportionate representation of various body parts according to the relative size of the corresponding areas in the motor cortex of the brain. This unique and visually stimulating print is sure to ignite curiosity and spark engaging conversations in any setting. Order yours today and bring the wonders of neuroscience into your home or office.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Motor Homunculus - A Fascinating Anatomical Model of Human Motor Control This print showcases the Motor Homunculus, an intriguing model that offers a unique perspective on the relationship between the human brain and body. The Motor Homunculus is a representation of what a human body would look like if each body part grew in proportion to the area of the cortex of the brain responsible for its movement. This thought-provoking model highlights the disproportionate size of certain body parts, such as the hands and lips, reflecting the significant amount of cortical area dedicated to fine motor control and speech. Originally conceived by German neuroscientist Hermann Munk in the late 19th century, the Motor Homunculus has since become an essential concept in motor neurophysiology and neuroanatomy. This model provides valuable insights into the organization of the primary motor cortex and the intricate connections between the brain and the body. The Motor Homunculus is not only a fascinating exhibit for biology and anthropology enthusiasts but also a crucial tool for understanding the complexities of human motor control. As a hominid and a member of the great ape family, Homo sapiens share many similarities with other primates, such as apes and monkeys. This model offers a humorous yet informative reminder of our shared evolutionary heritage and the intricate workings of the human nervous system. This striking print, featuring the Motor Homunculus, is an excellent addition to any collection focused on human anatomy, neuroscience, or the natural world. Delve into the wonders of biology and anthropology with this display, and marvel at the intricate relationship between the human brain and body.
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