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  • Torso: cross-section indicating the nerves, organs, arteries and bones, in various colours. Coloured line engraving by H. Mutlow, 1808.
  • Dog hindlimb, lateral (outer) view
  • Human figure, venous and nervous system, Persian, 18th C
  • Reduced oxygen affects human organs, conceptual artwork
  • Neuromuscular Junction from Drosophila
  • Human figure, venous and nervous system, Persian, 18th C
  • The nervous system. Engraving, 1686.
  • Cross-section of skull in profile view, showing the intercranial nerves and vessels. Etching by Wenceslaus Hollar after Leonardo da Vinci, 1651.
  • Dissected pelvis and hindlimb, canine
  • Sciatic nerve fibres
  • Human figure, venous and nervous system, Persian, 18th C
  • Human figure, venous and nervous system, Persian, 18th C
  • Neuromuscular junctions in slow- and fast-twitch muscle
  • Dorsal root ganglion neurone from a mouse, LM
  • Embryonic nerves growing into the developing limb
  • Composition of multiple layers of acrylic on clear film.
  • Oligodendroglia; Fibrous astrocytes with vascular foot
  • A nude figure seen from the back with a spinal column of eighteen vertebrae exposed, with the nerves that radiate from it visible. Process print, 1926, after a manuscript illustration, 1345.
  • Portal vein (fig. 2); spinal cord (figs 3-4) after Huber. Engraving by Benard, late 18th century.
  • The nervous system of the human body. Engraving by J. Wandelaar, 1726, after a woodcut, 1543.
  • Lymphatic, genitourinary and nervous systems. Engraving, 18th century.
  • Human figure, venous and nervous system, Persian, 18th C
  • Embryonic nerves growing into the developing limb
  • Nerve Cell
  • Reduced oxygen affects human organs, conceptual artwork
  • Sciatic nerve fibre
  • Reduced oxygen affects human organs, conceptual artwork
  • Nerves(?) of the neck and chest: six figures including a dissected human neck and chest, details of fine structures, and the leg and torso of a dissected frog. Line engraving by G. Wooding (?), ca. 1790.
  • Neuromuscular junction in fast-twitch muscle
  • Neuromuscular junction from a Drosophila larva showing a nerve synapse atttached to a muscle fibre. The transmission of signals in shown via synaptic vesicles containing neurotransmitter substance (shown in red). These vesicles are in close accosiation with the microtubule-based synaptic core cytoskeleton o the nerve, which is shown in green.