Epithelium Collection

Uterus lining during menstruation, SEM
Uterus during menstruation. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the uterus being shed during menstruation

Gallbladder surface, SEM
Gallbladder. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of the gallbladder showing the numerous microvilli that cover the columnar epithelium

Hairy scalp skin, light micrograph
Hairy scalp skin. Light micrograph of a section through healthy skin from a human scalp, showing the numerous hair follicles. The scalp is an example of hairy skin

Human digestive system, artwork. At top, food from the mouth forms a bolus that is swallowed down the oesophagus

Intestinal lining

Intestinal microvilli, TEM
Intestinal microvilli, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM)

Trachea lining, SEM
Trachea lining, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The tracheal lining contains mucus-secreting goblet cells and epithelial cells bearing hair-like cilia (blue)

F. colour SEM of the uterine lining, endometrium
F.colour SEM of the uterine lining, endometrium

Bacteria found in human digestive system, computer illustration. The bacteria are: Helicobacter pylori, Enterococcus faecalis, Lactobacillus spp. and Bifidobacterium spp

Fallopian tube, SEM
Fallopian tube. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of a human fallopian tube. Fallopian tubes are ducts that lead from the ovaries to the uterus

Anatomy of the female breast

Anatomy of the structure and layers of the stomach wall

Intestinal villi, SEM
Intestinal villi. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through a part of the small intestine, showing the villi that cover its inner surface

Human olfactory system, artwork C016 / 9378
Human olfactory system

Bladder epithelium, light micrograph
Bladder epithelium. Light micrograph of a vertical section through the wall of the urinary bladder. The inner surface is at top

Cross-section diagram of a cancerous tumour including calcium deposits, blood vessels, tumour outgrowth, epithelial layer, ulcerated area, bleeding, nerve fibres, dead tissue and a lymph vessel

Anatomy of inner ear and sinuses

Cutaway view of female breast with woman figure showing lymphatic glands
Woman breast cutaway, cross section diagram with woman figure showing lymphatic glands

Woman breast implant cross section. Comparison diagram, under and over pectoral muscle

Human skin, SEM
Human skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface layer of the human skin, the epidermis

Nasal lining, SEM
Nasal lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the olfactory epithelium that lines the nasal cavity, showing olfactory cells (red) surrounded by numerous cilia (hair-like projections)

Helicobacter pylori bacteria, SEM C016 / 9136
Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Helicobacter pylori bacteria (green) in the stomach. H

Helicobacter pylori bacteria, SEM C016 / 9053
Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Helicobacter pylori bacterium (blue) in the stomach. H

Human Skin Cells (SEM)
Human Skin Cells. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface layer of the human skin, the epidermis

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)

Goblet cell, TEM
Goblet cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a goblet cell in the lining (epithelium, top) of the small intestine

Trachea lining, SEM C015 / 9936
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the lining of the trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Retina layers, SEM C018 / 0520
Retina layers, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The retina of the human eye is found on the inside of the eyeball and is formed from a number of layers

Small bowel epithelium, TEM
Small bowel epithelium. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the epithelial lining of a villus in the small bowel, showing the enterocyte cells

Colon cancer, endoscopic view C016 / 8308
Colon cancer. Endoscopic view of a malignant (cancerous) adenocarcinoma (upper right) in a patients ascending colon (large intestine)

Human olfactory system, artwork C013 / 5940
Human olfactory system

Trachea lining, SEM C013 / 7126
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of a trachea (wind pipe), showing the cilia (hair-like) and goblet cells (orange). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Trachea lining, SEM C013 / 7122
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the wall of a trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Nose mucosa, light micrograph
Nose mucosa. Light micrograph of a section through the nasal mucosa (the tissue that lines the airways of the nose), in the region lying over the nasal concha

Trachea, SEM
Trachea. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the trachea (windpipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Cross section illustration of human olfactory system

Microscopic view inside of the artery with intestinal villi

Conceptual image of intestinal villi

Conceptual image of simple cuboidal epithelia

Microscopic view of intestinal villi inside the small intestine
Microscopic view of intestinal villi which can be found inside of the small intestine

Conceptual image of stratified squamous epithelium

Conceptual image of simple columnar epithelium

Conceptual image of pseudostratified columnar epithelium

Microscopic cross section view of the small intestine. TheAsmall intestineAis a long, highly convoluted tube in the digestive system that absorbs about 90% of the nutrients from the food we eat

Conceptual image of stratified cuboidal epithelium

Woman torso with breast cutaway, cross section

Respiratory system, Epithelial lining of the communication channel between nose and pharynx
Medicine - Human Histology - Respiratory system - Epithelial lining of the communication channel between nose and pharynx, under microscope

Epithelial lining ulcer
Medicine - Human Histology - Pathology - Digestive system - Stomach - Microscopic view of epithelial lining ulcer

Trachea lining, SEM C016 / 9756
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Sunburnt skin. Coloured electron micrograph (SEM) of epidermal skin cells after sunburn

Coloured SEM of the surface of human skin
Human skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the surface of healthy human skin. The scaly appearance is due to the dead outer cells being constantly shed (sloughed off) and replaced

Trachea, light micrograph. The trachea is lined with ciliated columnar epithelium. Goblet cells (green), which secrete mucus, are seen in the epithelium

Bladder lining, TEM C014 / 1473
Bladder lining. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the epithelial cells that line of a human bladder, showing large flat vesicles (large, blue)

Ampullary cupula, artwork
Ampullary cupula. Computer artwork showing how the ampullary cupula in the human vestibular system of the inner ear senses head rotation (top) and forward motion (bottom)

MDCK cells, inverted light micrograph C017 / 7647
MDCK cells. Differential interference contrast inverted light micrograph of Madin-Darby canine kidney (MDCK) cells. This is a kidney epithelial cell line from a cocker spaniel

Colon, light micrograph F006 / 9806
Colon, light micrograph. Goblet cells, which secrete mucous to lubricate the epithelium, are red. Magnification: x150 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Colitis, light micrograph
Colitis. Light micrograph of a section through colon (large intestine) tissue affected by bacterial infection, causing injury to the mucosal lining, which has resulted in inflammation (colitis)

Ischaemic bowel, light micrograph
Ischaemic bowel. Light micrograph of a section through a portion of intestine that has been damaged by an interruption of the blood supply, or ischaemia

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9458
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Staphylococcus aureus bacterium (round) in skin tissue. S

Helicobacter pylori bacteria, SEM C016 / 9135
Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Helicobacter pylori bacteria (yellow) in the stomach. H

Helicobacter pylori bacteria, SEM C016 / 9134
Helicobacter pylori bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of Helicobacter pylori bacteria (orange) in the stomach. H

Staphylococcus aureus bacteria, TEM C016 / 9457
Staphylococcus aureus bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a Staphylococcus aureus bacterium (blue) in skin tissue. S

Finger skin, SEM
Finger skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through skin from a human finger, showing the characteristic dermal ridges (lower left, and right) that make up the fingerprint

Ductal breast cancer, TEM
Ductal breast cancer. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through breast tissue, showing malignant (cancerous) epithelial cells arising from the milk ducts of the breast

Zebra fish skin, SEM
Zebra fish skin. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the folded surface of skin cells from a zebrafish (Danio rerio). The microscopic folds are called microplicae

Intestinal brush border, TEM
Intestinal brush border. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of intestinal absorptive cells sectioned horizontally at their apex to show the surface microvilli (round)

Trachea lining, SEM C015 / 9939
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through the lining of the trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx (voice box) to the lungs

Gastritis, light micrograph C016 / 0508
Gastritis. Light micrograph of a section through an inflamed human stomach (gastritis)

Fish mouth lining, SEM C015 / 8777
Fish mouth lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the lining of a fish mouth

Trachea lining, SEM C015 / 9610
Trachea lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the lining of the trachea (wind pipe). The trachea links the larynx to the lungs

Retina of the eye, light micrograph C016 / 0528
Retina of the eye. Light micrograph of a section through the retina from a human eye

Gastritis, light micrograph C016 / 0507
Gastritis. Light micrograph of a section through an inflamed human stomach (gastritis)

Fish mouth lining, SEM C015 / 8773
Fish mouth lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the lining of a fish mouth

Lens of the eye, light micrograph C016 / 0526
Lens of the eye. Light micrograph of a section through the lens from a human eye

Fish mouth lining, SEM C015 / 8774
Fish mouth lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the lining of a fish mouth

Fish mouth lining, SEM C015 / 8771
Fish mouth lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the lining of a fish mouth

Gallbladder surface, SEM C015 / 9613
Gallbladder surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The columnar epithelium of the surface is covered in microvilli (tiny hair-like projections)

Trachea lining, SEM C015 / 9609
Trachea lining, SEM

Colon, light micrograph C016 / 0516
Colon. Light micrograph of a section through the mucosa (inner epithelial lining) of the colon (large bowel)

Fish mouth lining, SEM C015 / 8760
Fish mouth lining. Coloured scanning electron micrograph of the lining of a fish mouth

Gallbladder surface, SEM C015 / 9611
Gallbladder surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). At centre are three secretory glands (yellow)

Gallbladder surface, SEM C015 / 9612
Gallbladder surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The columnar epithelium of the surface is covered in microvilli (tiny hair-like projections)

Epithelial tube, illustration C018 / 0786
Epithelial tube, illustration. Epithelial tubes form many of the vital structures of the body including blood vessels, hormone secreting and other glands, ducts and airways

Stomach wall, illustration C018 / 0793
Stomach wall. Illustration of a section through the wall of the stomach. The interior (lumen) of the stomach is at top

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Epithelium: Unveiling the Intricacies of Our Body's Protective Shield Uterus lining during menstruation, SEM: Witness the remarkable transformation of the uterus lining during menstruation under the scanning electron microscope (SEM). Marvel at its ability to regenerate and prepare for new beginnings. Gallbladder surface, SEM: Delve into the intricate landscape of the gallbladder surface through a captivating scanning electron microscope (SEM) image. Explore how this epithelial layer aids in digestion and bile storage. Human digestive system, artwork: Embark on a visual journey through an artistic representation of our complex human digestive system. Discover how epithelial cells form protective barriers that facilitate nutrient absorption and waste elimination. Intestinal lining: Uncover the secrets held within our intestinal lining as it safeguards against harmful substances while allowing vital nutrients to pass through. Appreciate its role in maintaining overall gut health. Trachea lining, SEM: Peer into the microscopic world of tracheal epithelium using a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Observe how these specialized cells protect our airways from foreign particles and ensure smooth breathing. F. colour SEM of uterine lining, endometrium: Experience an explosion of vibrant colors as we explore the uterine lining's endometrium under a field emission color scanning electron microscope (F. colour SEM). Witness nature's breathtaking artistry up close. Intestinal microvilli, TEM: Dive deep into our intestinal microvilli with transmission electron microscopy (TEM), revealing their finger-like projections responsible for maximizing nutrient absorption efficiency – truly nature's ingenious design. Zebra fish skin, SEM: Immerse yourself in mesmerizing patterns etched onto zebra fish skin when observed under a scanning electron microscope (SEM). Admire how epithelial cells contribute to both protection and beauty in aquatic life. Bacteria in the nose, SEM.