Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5511
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Nerve cell, artwork F007 / 5511
Computer artwork of a nerve cells, also called neuron. Neurons are responsible for passing information around the central nervous system (CNS) and from the CNS to the rest of the body. The nerve cell comprises a nerve cell body surrounded by numerous extensions called dendrites, which collect information from other nerve cells or from sensory cells. Each neuron has one process called an axon through which information passes to other cells, including other nerve cells and muscle fibres
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This print showcases the intricate beauty of a nerve cell, also known as a neuron. The artwork, titled F007 / 5511, is a stunning computer-generated representation that highlights the essential role neurons play in our central nervous system (CNS) and overall bodily functions. Set against a pristine white background, this illustration captures the essence of neural communication and signaling. The nerve cell body takes center stage, surrounded by an array of dendrites – extensions that gather information from other nerve cells or sensory cells. These dendrites serve as vital conduits for collecting data within our complex biological network. The neuron's axon stands out prominently; it acts as the primary pathway through which information travels to other cells throughout our body. Whether communicating with fellow neurons or muscle fibers, this electrical impulse transmission is crucial for maintaining optimal health and functionality. With its emphasis on biology and neurology research, this artwork serves as a visual testament to the remarkable intricacies of our nervous system. It symbolizes the continuous firing and stimulating processes that enable us to perceive sensations, react swiftly to stimuli, and maintain overall well-being. As we delve into medical science and explore neurobiology further, images like these provide invaluable insights into understanding how our bodies function at their core. This mesmerizing print invites us to appreciate both the aesthetic allure and scientific significance behind one of nature's most fascinating creations – the nerve cell.
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