Photographic Print : Osteoporosis in the skull, X-ray
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Osteoporosis in the skull, X-ray
Osteoporosis in the skull. Coloured X-ray of the skull of a 71-year-old person with osteoporosis. Osteoporosis (brittle bone disease) causes a reduction in overall bone mass and an increase in the bones porosity, making it more brittle and likely to fracture. It commonly affects the elderly and post-menopausal women, who experience a decrease in levels of the hormone oestrogen. It may also develop following injury or infection
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Media ID 6325349
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Bone Mineral Density Brittle Brittle Bone Disease Cancellous Colored Diagnostic Imaging Elderly Fragile Fragility Imaging Older Orthopaedic Orthopaedics Orthopedic Orthopedics Osteological Osteology Osteoporosis Osteoporotic X Ray Condition Disorder False Coloured Mono Chrome
10"x8" Photo Print
Discover the power of visual storytelling with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image from Science Photo Library showcases an X-ray of a 71-year-old individual's skull, revealing the stark reality of osteoporosis - a condition characterized by weakened bones. The vibrant colors highlight the porous nature of the bones, offering a unique and educational perspective on this common health concern. Bring this thought-provoking piece into your home or office as a conversation starter or a reminder of the importance of bone health.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases the effects of osteoporosis in the skull of a 71-year-old individual. Osteoporosis, also known as brittle bone disease, is a condition that leads to a decrease in overall bone mass and an increase in porosity, making bones more fragile and susceptible to fractures. This particular image highlights the impact of this degenerative disease on the skeletal structure. Osteoporosis predominantly affects older individuals, particularly post-menopausal women who experience a decline in estrogen levels. However, it can also develop as a result of injury or infection. The false-colored X-ray reveals the intricate details within the skull, emphasizing areas where bone density has significantly reduced due to osteoporosis. The monochromatic hues add depth and intensity to this medical image while drawing attention to the fragility associated with this disorder. Through diagnostic imaging techniques like X-rays and measuring bone mineral density (BMD), healthcare professionals are able to assess and diagnose osteoporotic conditions accurately. As we observe this thought-provoking photograph, we gain insight into both the complexity of our skeletal system and the challenges faced by those living with osteoporosis. It serves as a reminder of how crucial it is for us all – regardless of age or gender – to prioritize our bone health through proper nutrition, exercise, and regular check-ups with medical professionals specialized in orthopedics or orthopaedics.
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