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Neurones Collection (#2)

Neurons, the building blocks of our nervous system, play a crucial role in transmitting information throughout our bodies

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5524

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5524
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5506

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5506
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5511

Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5511
Computer artwork of a nerve cells, also called neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5508

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5508
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5515

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5515
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5517

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5517
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5509

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5509
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5516

Nerve cells, artwork F007 / 5516
Computer artwork of nerve cells, also called neurons. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural network, artwork F008 / 3271

Neural network, artwork F008 / 3271
Neural network, computer artwork

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural network, artwork F008 / 3269

Neural network, artwork F008 / 3269
Neural network, computer artwork

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural network, artwork F008 / 3270

Neural network, artwork F008 / 3270
Neural network, computer artwork

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6921

Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6921
Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6919

Nerve cell, artwork F005 / 6919
Computer artwork of a nerve cell, also called a neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body

Background imageNeurones Collection: Stem cell-derived neurons, micrograph

Stem cell-derived neurons, micrograph
Stem cell-derived neurons. Light micrograph of human nerve cells (neurons) that have been derived from induced pluripotent stem cells (IPS). Tuj1 proteins are cyan, and cell nuclei are red

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural network, artwork C017 / 2277

Neural network, artwork C017 / 2277
Neural network, computer artwork

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cells, computer artwork F007 / 1988

Nerve cells, computer artwork F007 / 1988
Nerve cells. Computer artwork of nerve cells, or neurons

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural network, artwork C017 / 2279

Neural network, artwork C017 / 2279
Neural network, computer artwork

Background imageNeurones Collection: Brain nerve cells, TEM C014 / 0357

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Neural cells F006 / 9203

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Stem cell-derived astrocyte brain cells

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Effect of Parkinsons disease, artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Peripheral nerve, light micrograph

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)

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve ganglion, light micrograph

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Myelinated nerve, light micrograph

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Brain synapse, anatomical artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Striatum, anatomical artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve cell degeneration, artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Substantia nigra, artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Synapse, artwork C016 / 7535

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Smell receptor, TEM

Smell receptor, TEM
Smell receptor. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the olfactory epithelium that lines the nasal cavity, showing an olfactory cell (smell receptor)

Background imageNeurones Collection: Myenteric nerve plexus, TEM

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Smooth muscle of gut wall, TEM

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Unmyelinated nerve, TEM

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, MRI scan

Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease, MRI scan
Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of an axial section through the brain of a 35-year-old patient

Background imageNeurones Collection: Myelinated nerve tissue, TEM

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Olfactory bulb anatomy, artwork

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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Retina of the eye, light micrograph C016 / 0528

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)

Background imageNeurones Collection: Cerebral cortex nerve cells C018 / 0062

Cerebral cortex nerve cells C018 / 0062
Cerebral cortex nerve cells. Light micrograph of a section through neurones (nerve cells, black) in the cerebral cortex of a human brain

Background imageNeurones Collection: Nerve synapse, artwork C017 / 3426

Nerve synapse, artwork C017 / 3426
Nerve synapse. Computer artwork of of a junction, or synapse, between two nerve cells (neurons). As the electrical signal reaches the presynaptic end of a neuron it triggers the release of

Background imageNeurones Collection: Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 1399

Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 1399
Cerebrum. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cerebrum, showing neurons (nerve cells, purple). The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain

Background imageNeurones Collection: Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 1400

Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 1400
Cerebrum. Light micrograph of a section through tissue from the cerebrum, showing neurons (nerve cells, purple). The cerebrum is the largest part of the brain

Background imageNeurones Collection: Induced nerve stem cells, micrograph

Induced nerve stem cells, micrograph
Induced nerve stem cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of neural (nerve) stem cells that have been created (induced) from human adult skin fibroblast cells by gene manipulation

Background imageNeurones Collection: Stem cell-derived nerve cells

Stem cell-derived nerve cells. Fluorescence light micrograph of neural (nerve) stem cells that have been derived from human embryonic stem cells (HESC)

Background imageNeurones Collection: Brain cells, artwork

Brain cells, artwork
Brain cells. Computer artwork representing neurons (nerve cells) in the brain

Background imageNeurones Collection: Brain nerve cells, TEM C014 / 0356

Brain nerve cells, TEM C014 / 0356
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

Background imageNeurones Collection: Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 0636

Cerebrum, light micrograph C014 / 0636
Cerebrum. Light micrograph of a section through part of the cerebrum of the brain. Seen here are the three main layers. The outer grey matter comprises the molecular layer (light pink)

Background imageNeurones Collection: Unmyelinated nerve, TEM C016 / 5805

Unmyelinated nerve, TEM C016 / 5805
Unmyelinated nerve. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through axon (nerve fibre) bundles of unmyelinated nerves

Background imageNeurones Collection: Unmyelinated nerve, TEM C016 / 5804

Unmyelinated nerve, TEM C016 / 5804
Unmyelinated nerve. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through axon (nerve fibre) bundles of unmyelinated nerves




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Neurons, the building blocks of our nervous system, play a crucial role in transmitting information throughout our bodies. These remarkable cells come in various shapes and sizes, each with its own unique function. In a mesmerizing light micrograph, nerve and glial cells are intricately intertwined like a complex network. The delicate synapse nerve junctions captured by transmission electron microscopy (TEM) reveal the microscopic connections that allow neurons to communicate with one another. Glial stem cell culture, seen through another light micrograph, showcases the incredible regenerative potential of these unsung heroes. They possess the ability to differentiate into different types of glial cells which support and protect neurons. Examining brain tissue blood supply under the microscope reveals an intricate web of vessels nourishing this vital organ. This lifeline ensures that neurons receive oxygen and nutrients necessary for their proper functioning. Another captivating image shows neural stem cell culture - a glimpse into the fascinating world of neurogenesis where new neurons are born. This process holds immense promise for understanding brain development and treating neurological disorders. Zooming closer into cerebral cortex nerve cells brings forth their intricate structure and complexity. These specialized neurons enable us to think, reason, learn, and perceive the world around us. Even tiny creatures like C. Elegans worms have their neuronal beauty revealed through light microscopy; they serve as valuable models for studying fundamental aspects of neuroscience research. Motor neurons depicted in yet another stunning light micrograph remind us how essential they are for coordinating movement throughout our body - from simple reflexes to complex actions requiring precision control. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) offers an up-close look at individual nerve cells' ultrastructure: revealing their organelles such as mitochondria or Golgi apparatus within them – all working together harmoniously to ensure proper neuronal function Synapse nerve junctions imaged using scanning electron microscopy (SEM) showcase nature's architectural marvels - these minute structures facilitate rapid communication between neighboring neurons. Lastly, a captivating SEM image captures the intricate beauty of nerve cells themselves.