Neuron Collection (#5)

Nerve cell, artwork F006 / 8721
Nerve cell, computer artwork

Nerve cell, artwork F006 / 8719
Nerve cell, computer artwork

Neural network, artwork F006 / 8717
Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, artwork F006 / 8714
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8715
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8713
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8716
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8712
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8711
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8709
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8710
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8708
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8706
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8707
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8704
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8705
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8703
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Neural network, artwork F006 / 8702
Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, artwork F006 / 8701
Neural network, computer artwork

Neural network, artwork F006 / 8700
Neural network, computer artwork

Headache, conceptual artwork F006 / 8693
Headache, conceptual computer artwork

Nerve synapse, computer artwork C017 / 3429
Nerve synapse. Conceptual computer artwork of a synapse between two nerve cells or neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS)

Pyramidal nerve cell, artwork C017 / 2275
Pyramidal nerve cell. Computer artwork of a pyramidal nerve cell from the cerebral cortex of the brain. Pyramidal cells are so named for their triangular cell bodies (lower frame)

Brain nerve cells, TEM C014 / 0357
Brain nerve cells. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through brain tissue from the cerebral cortex, showing numerous neurons (nerve cells) surrounded by axons and dendrites

Neural cells F006 / 9203
Computer artwork depicting nerve cells and neural communication

Stem cell-derived astrocyte brain cells
Stem cell-derived nerve cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of astrocyte brain cells that have been derived from neural (nerve) stem cells from a mouse

Nerve cells, artwork C015 / 4265
Nerve cells. Computer artwork of two nerve cells or neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Effect of Parkinsons disease, artwork
Effect of Parkinsons disease. Computer artwork showing the neural pathways within the brain that are affected by a lack of dopamine, caused by the onset of Parkinsons disease

Peripheral nerve, light micrograph
Peripheral nerve. Light micrograph of a section through a peripheral nerve. This is a mixed nerve with myelinated axons (dark blue circles)

Nerve ganglion, light micrograph
Nerve ganglion. Light micrograph of a section through a dorsal (sensory) spinal root ganglion associated with a sensory nerve root of the spinal cord. Sensory information from peripheral sites e.g

Myelinated nerve, light micrograph
Myelinated nerve. Light micrograph of a section through a peripheral myelinated nerve, showing many individual axons each covered with deep blue-staining myelin sheaths

Brain synapse, anatomical artwork
Brain synapse. Anatomical computer artwork of a human brain with an enlargement showing the structure of a synapse (lower right) within one of the striate bodies that make up the striatum

Striatum, anatomical artwork
Striatum. Anatomical computer artwork of a human brain, showing the striate bodies (blue and green) in the midbrain, and the substantia nigra (black) in the brainstem

Nerve cell degeneration, artwork
Nerve cell degeneration. Computer artwork showing a collection of nerve cells (neurons) that have become damaged

Substantia nigra, artwork
Substantia nigra. Computer artwork showing a healthy substantia nigra (left) and degenerated substantia nigra (right) from human brains

White matter fibres of the human brain C016 / 9017
White matter fibres. Coloured 3D diffusion spectral imaging (DSI) scan of the bundles of white matter nerve fibres in the brain, depicting mirror neurons. Mirror neurons are found in the brain

Synapse, artwork C016 / 7535
Synapse. Computer artwork of a synapse, the junction between nerve cells (orange). Synapses transmit electrical signals from one nerve cell to the next

White matter fibres of the human brain C016 / 9012
White matter fibres. Coloured 3D diffusion spectral imaging (DSI) scan of the bundles of white matter nerve fibres in the brain, depicting mirror neurons. Mirror neurons are found in the brain

Parkinsons disease, light micrograph
Parkinsons disease. Light micrograph of a section through the sabstantia nigra of the brain of a patient with Parkinsons disease showing a neuron (nerve cell)

Nerve growth factor bound to receptor, molecular model. Nerve growth factor (NGF) complexed with the TrkA receptor. NGF is a neurotrophin that acts on the development and function of nerves

Myenteric nerve plexus, TEM
Myenteric nerve plexus. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a bundle of unmyelinated nerve fibres in the myenteric nerve plexus of the intestinal tract

Smooth muscle of gut wall, TEM
Smooth muscle of gut wall. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the outermost wall of the intestine

Unmyelinated nerve, TEM
Unmyelinated nerve. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through axon (nerve fibre) bundles of unmyelinated nerves

Acupuncture, artwork
Acupuncture. Computer artwork showing an acupuncture needle inserted into a patients skin and disrupting a nerve signal (red arrows)

Ketamine drug binding to ion channel, molecular model. Several molecules of the drug ketamine binding to a pentameric ligand-gated ion channel (pLGIC)

Myelinated nerve tissue, TEM
Myelinated nerve tissue. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through myelinated nerve fibres (axons). Each axon is coated with many layers of myelin

Olfactory bulb anatomy, artwork
Olfactory bulb anatomy. Artwork of a human nose, showing the anatomy of the olfactory bulb, the organ of smell. This lies above the anterior aspect of the nasal cavity on the ethmoid bone

Retina of the eye, light micrograph C016 / 0528
Retina of the eye. Light micrograph of a section through the retina from a human eye. From top down: nerve fibres of the optic nerve and a blood vessel; several layers of neurons (nerve cells)

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"Unveiling the Intricacies of Neurons: Exploring the Wonders Within Our Brain" Delving into the depths of our brain, we encounter a histological diagram of a mammalian retina. This intricate network showcases the complexity and beauty of neurons that enable us to perceive light and color. Moving further, we explore cerebellum tissue through a light micrograph. The mesmerizing patterns reveal nerve and glial cells working in harmony, orchestrating our body's movements with precision. Zooming in closer, we witness a synapse nerve junction captured by TEM. This microscopic marvel highlights how information is transmitted between neurons, forming connections crucial for our thoughts and actions. Shifting gears to SEM imagery, we are introduced to an awe-inspiring nerve cell. Its intricate structure resembles an elaborate work of art—a testament to nature's ingenuity in crafting these building blocks of intelligence. Tracing back history, we stumble upon Santiago Ramon y Cajal's 1894 drawing depicting cell types within the mammalian cerebellum. His meticulous observations laid foundations for understanding neural networks that govern our motor skills. Venturing deeper into brain tissue, we discover hippocampus tissue—an essential region responsible for memory formation and spatial navigation. Here lies another realm where neurons weave together memories that shape who we are. Intriguingly unique are Purkinje nerve cells found within the cerebellum—majestic giants among their peers. Their distinctive appearance signifies their vital role in coordinating movement and maintaining balance. As if peering through a microscope lens once again, another nerve cell captures our attention—the epitome of elegance amidst complexity; it reminds us how intricately woven life truly is at its core. Diving into glial stem cell culture under bright illumination reveals their remarkable regenerative potential—a beacon of hope for treating neurological disorders as they hold promises yet untapped. Examining brain tissue blood supply uncovers an indispensable lifeline, nourishing neurons with oxygen and nutrients.