Distended Collection

Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving)
1616569 Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life at Halifax, Nova Scotia)

Distended fat cell, SEM C013 / 5015
Distended fat cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a large adipocyte (fat cell, orange) distended by fat droplets (green)

Distended fat cell, SEM C013 / 5013
Distended fat cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a large adipocyte (fat cell, blue) distended by fat droplets (purple)

African man with lip plate
An African man from the Zambezi region in Africa, with an extraordinary lip plate, haning from the top of his mouth below his chin. He also wears a series of metal rings around his ankles

William Harvey (1578-1657) English physician. Diagram from De Motu Cordis, 1628. When tourniquet applied valves in veins B, C, D, E, F Fig.1. show. Vein at valve at OH Fig.2

Abdominal aortic aneurysm, ultrasound C017 / 7649
Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Doppler ultrasound scan of the abdomen of a 83 year old female patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aA)

Abdominal aortic aneurysm, ultrasound C017 / 7646
Abdominal aortic aneurysm. Doppler ultrasound scan of the abdomen of a 83 year old female patient with an abdominal aortic aneurysm (aA)

Swollen fallopian tube C015 / 6401
Swollen fallopian tube. This is a condition known as hydrosalpinx, the accumulation of fluid in, and dilation of, a damaged fallopian tube

Distended fat cell, SEM C013 / 5014
Distended fat cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a large adipocyte (fat cell, brown) distended by fat droplets (green)

Aortic aneurysm, artwork
Aortic aneurysm. The aorta is the bodys major artery. An aneurysm is a weakening of the walls of a blood vessel, leading to swelling and rupture. In the aorta, such rupturing would be swiftly fatal

Megacolon, artwork
Megacolon, computer artwork. This is an abnormal dilation of the colon that may be congenital or acquired

Berry aneurysm, angiogram
Berry aneurysm. Coloured angiogram of the brain of a patient with an aneurysm (lower centre right) in a cerebral artery. This type of aneurysm is known as a berry, or saccular, aneurysm

Gallbladder and biliary tree, 3D MRI
Gallbladder and biliary tree. Three-dimensional magnetic resonance image (MRI) showing the gallbladder (round) and biliary tract (branching)

Abdominal aortic aneurysm, 3D CT scan

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"Exploring the Fascinating World of Distended: From Lip Plates to Fat Cells" Witness the captivating beauty of an African woman adorned with huge lip plates, a cultural tradition that symbolizes strength and identity. Step back in time with a mesmerizing engraving depicting military life at Halifax, Nova Scotia, offering a glimpse into the rich history of this vibrant city. Delve into the wonders of nature through an enchanting page from The Pictorial Museum of Animated Nature, where intricate engravings bring creatures to life before your eyes. Discover the microscopic realm as you observe distended fat cells under SEM (Scanning Electron Microscope), revealing their complex structures and functions. Immerse yourself in diverse cultures as you encounter an African man proudly displaying his lip plate, showcasing another facet of human expression and individuality. Explore the groundbreaking work of William Harvey, an English physician whose revolutionary diagrams from De Motu Cordis (1628) shed light on our understanding of cardiovascular physiology. Uncover medical insights through ultrasound images capturing abdominal aortic aneurysms - abnormal dilations in major blood vessels - providing valuable diagnostic information for healthcare professionals. Gain insight into reproductive health by examining a swollen fallopian tube image; highlighting potential issues that can affect fertility and women's well-being. Return to the microscopic world once more as you marvel at another stunning SEM image revealing intricacies within distended fat cells, further unraveling their mysteries. Appreciate artistry intertwined with medical knowledge as you explore artwork depicting aortic aneurysms – visually representing these potentially life-threatening conditions.