Metal Print : Rabbit tongues surface, SEM
Metal Prints from Science Photo Library
Rabbit tongues surface, SEM
Rabbit tongues surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The tongue is covered in thin projections called filiform papillae. These sense touch. The papillae responsible for sensing taste (not seen) are less numerous than these filiform papillae
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Media ID 6422600
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Filiform Papillae Mammal Mouth Oral Papillae Rabbit Sense Sensory Tissue Tongue Touch False Coloured
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Discover the extraordinary world of nature with Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring this captivating Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) image of a rabbit's tongue surface from Science Photo Library. Each print is meticulously crafted with vibrant colors and high-definition detail, bringing the intricate texture of the rabbit's filiform papillae to life. These tiny projections, visible in this SEM image, are responsible for sensing touch. Add this unique and visually stunning piece to your home or office décor and ignite curiosity and conversation.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a rabbit's tongue, as captured by a coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The surface of the tongue is adorned with delicate projections known as filiform papillae, which serve as sensory receptors for touch. These numerous papillae create an enchanting sight, resembling a wild landscape in shades of pink. While this image reveals the fascinating texture and anatomy of the rabbit's tongue, it also highlights its biological significance. Although not visible in this particular photograph, there are other types of papillae responsible for sensing taste. However, they are comparatively less abundant than these filiform papillae. The complexity and diversity found within nature never cease to amaze us. This extraordinary glimpse into the world of zoology and mammalian biology offers insight into how animals perceive their environment through various sensory mechanisms. By utilizing advanced imaging techniques such as SEM, scientists can unravel hidden wonders that lie beneath the surface. This remarkable piece from Science Photo Library serves as a testament to both scientific exploration and artistic appreciation for our natural world. It reminds us that even seemingly ordinary creatures like rabbits possess astonishing anatomical structures worthy of admiration and study.
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