Poster Print : Blood vessel types, artwork
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Blood vessel types, artwork
Blood vessel types. Artworks of the three types of blood vessels, from left: arteries, veins, and capillaries. Arteries are thick blood vessels carrying oxygenated blood around the body away from the heart-lung system. Veins are thinner blood vessels with valves (flaps) preventing backflow (arrows) of deoxygenated blood as it is returned from the body to the heart-lung system. Capillaries, the smallest blood vessels, are the width of a single red blood cell, and are where the oxygen in these cells is exchanged with the bodys tissues. Capillaries also have valves. Red blood cells are shown in the artery and the capillary
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Media ID 6446461
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Art Works Arterial Blood Capillary Circulatory Cut Away Deoxygenated Diagram Diagrams Erythrocyte Erythrocytes Longitudinal Oxygenated Physiological Physiology Rbcs Red Blood Cell Red Blood Cells Trio Type Types Valve Valves Vascular System Venous Artery Blood Supply Circulation Circulatory System Vein
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the intricacies of the human body into your home or office with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the stunning artwork "Blood Vessel Types" by Science Photo Library. This captivating image showcases the beauty of the three essential types of blood vessels: arteries, veins, and capillaries. Arteries, depicted on the left, are thick and strong, carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart to supply the body's tissues. Veins, located in the middle, return deoxygenated blood back to the heart for re-oxygenation. Lastly, the delicate capillaries, on the right, facilitate the exchange of nutrients, oxygen, and waste products between the blood and the body's cells. This visually engaging print is perfect for educators, medical professionals, or anyone with an appreciation for the marvels of the human body.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate artwork depicting the three types of blood vessels: arteries, veins, and capillaries. Each vessel type plays a crucial role in our circulatory system, ensuring the proper functioning of oxygenated and deoxygenated blood flow throughout the body. Starting from left to right, we see arteries depicted as thick blood vessels responsible for carrying oxygenated blood away from the heart-lung system to nourish various organs and tissues. Veins are portrayed as thinner vessels with valves that prevent backflow of deoxygenated blood as it returns from the body to be reoxygenated. The arrows symbolize this unidirectional flow. The smallest among them are capillaries, represented here as delicate structures only slightly wider than a single red blood cell. These microscopic vessels facilitate vital gas exchange between red blood cells and surrounding tissues. They too possess valves to regulate their function effectively. The inclusion of vibrant red blood cells within both an artery and a capillary emphasizes their significance in maintaining a healthy circulatory system. This visually striking illustration not only educates us about these essential components but also highlights their anatomical features such as longitudinal cuts and valves. With its blend of artistry and biology, this image serves as a valuable tool for understanding the physiological intricacies of our vascular system while appreciating its aesthetic appeal.
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