Brain and spinal cord, MRI
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Brain and spinal cord, MRI
Brain and spinal cord. Coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of a healthy brain (blue) and upper spinal cord (centre to lower centre)
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6446313
© MEHAU KULYK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Back Bone Central Nervous System False Colour Magnetic Resonance Imaging Mri Scan Neck Sagittal Scanner Spinal Cord Brain False Coloured Neurological Neurology
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of the human brain and spinal cord. In this coloured magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan, we are granted a mesmerizing view of a healthy adult brain in striking blue hues, juxtaposed with the upper spinal cord at the center to lower center of the image. The skull acts as a protective casing for our most vital organ - the brain. With its complex network of neurons and synapses, it is responsible for controlling every aspect of our being. The side view allows us to marvel at its sheer complexity and appreciate how it orchestrates all bodily functions seamlessly. Moving down towards the spine, we witness the backbone that supports our entire body structure. The neck connects these two crucial components together, forming an integral part of our central nervous system (CNS). This single image encapsulates both anatomical wonders in one frame. False coloring techniques have been employed here to enhance visual clarity and provide a clearer understanding of these remarkable structures within us. It serves as a reminder that even though hidden from plain sight, they play an indispensable role in shaping who we are. This awe-inspiring photograph not only celebrates human biology but also highlights advancements in neurology through magnetic resonance imaging technology. Its inclusion in Science Photo Library's collection further solidifies its significance as an educational tool for those seeking knowledge about our incredible bodies.
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