Heart muscle, fluorescence micrograph C016 / 8477
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Heart muscle, fluorescence micrograph C016 / 8477
Heart muscle. Fluorescence deconvolution micrograph of a section through heart tissue, showing a blood vessel (blue, diagonal, centre) running through the myocardium (cardiac muscle, green). Cell nuclei (blue dots) are also seen
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© R. BICK, B. POINDEXTER, UT MEDICAL SCHOOL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Actin Animal Tissue Blood Vessels Cardiac Cell Biology Confocal Light Micrograph Cytological Cytology Dyes Fluorescence Fluorescent Deconvolution Histological Histology Marker Markers Myocardium Myological Myology Nuclei Nucleus Proteins Rat Tissue Rodent Stain Stains Vessel Blood Supply Cells Circulation Light Micrograph Light Microscope Protein Section Sectioned
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This photo print, titled "Heart muscle, fluorescence micrograph C016 / 8477" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of cardiac tissue. Captured through a light microscope using fluorescence deconvolution techniques, this image showcases the remarkable complexity and beauty of the heart's inner workings. At its center, we see a striking blue blood vessel gracefully traversing through the vibrant green myocardium – the muscular wall responsible for pumping blood throughout our bodies. The presence of cell nuclei is also evident in this composition as tiny blue dots scattered across the tissue. The use of stains and dyes has allowed researchers to highlight specific components within this sectioned rodent heart tissue. Actin proteins are particularly prominent, contributing to both structure and function within these specialized cells. This microscopic view not only provides an anatomical understanding but also sheds light on vital biological processes occurring within our hearts. Beyond its scientific significance, this image serves as a reminder of how delicate yet resilient our cardiovascular system is. It underscores the importance of maintaining a healthy circulatory system for overall well-being. Photographed by R. BICK and B. POINDEXTER at UT Medical School, this extraordinary piece from Science Photo Library encapsulates both artistry and scientific exploration while offering us an awe-inspiring window into cardiac biology.
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