Photographic Print : F / col X-ray of thoracic spine in osteoporosis
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F / col X-ray of thoracic spine in osteoporosis
False-colour X-ray of the deformed thoracic spine of a woman suffering from osteoporosis. Osteoporosis describes a reduction in bone density, resulting in an increase in brittleness and a greater risk of fractures, particularly of the vertebrae, hip or arm. The condition arises through an imbalance between formation & resorption of bone, most commonly occurring with increasing age. The incidence is greater in women than in men and is attributed to a decline in hormone production following the menopause. Osteoporosis may be prevented and treated by hormone replacement therapy (HRT) using various preparations of female sex hormones
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Media ID 6414832
© MEHAU KULYK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Osteoporosis Thoracic Spine Condition Disorder Health Care
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the intricacies of human anatomy with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. Featuring an evocative false-color X-ray image from Science Photo Library, this print showcases the deformities caused by osteoporosis in the thoracic spine. A must-have for medical professionals, educators, and anyone with an interest in health and anatomy. Explore the beauty and complexity of the human body through our high-quality, museum-grade prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.5cm x 27.9cm (6.9" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a false-colour X-ray of the thoracic spine in a woman suffering from osteoporosis. Osteoporosis, a condition characterized by reduced bone density and increased brittleness, poses a significant risk of fractures, particularly in the vertebrae, hip, and arm. The imbalance between bone formation and resorption is primarily responsible for this condition, which commonly occurs with advancing age. The incidence of osteoporosis is higher among women than men due to hormonal changes following menopause. As hormone production declines during this stage of life, bones become more susceptible to weakening. However, there is hope for prevention and treatment through hormone replacement therapy (HRT), utilizing various preparations of female sex hormones. This thought-provoking image serves as a reminder of the importance of maintaining strong bones throughout our lives. It highlights the fragility that can result from osteoporosis while emphasizing the significance of early detection and intervention. By shedding light on this disease's impact on the thoracic spine specifically, it underscores how vital it is to prioritize bone health at all stages. Science Photo Library continues its commitment to providing valuable medical resources by capturing moments like these that educate viewers about diseases such as osteoporosis. Through their extensive collection spanning various fields within healthcare and medicine, they contribute significantly to scientific knowledge dissemination without commercial intent or mention.
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