Bone anatomy of the hand. This image shows both the palm and
the back of the hand. It illustrates the complex bone structure,
which includes the metacarpals, phalanges, and carpal bones. The
metacarpals form the base of the fingers, while the phalanges
make up the fingers themselves.
Bone growth. This dynamic, regulated process in which bones
increase in length and thickness. In the growth zones, known as
growth plates or epiphyses, cartilage cells divide and transform
into bone tissue.
Bone marrow hematopoiesis. The vital process of blood cell
formation in the bone marrow. This soft tissue, located inside
the bones, produces stem cells that differentiate into red blood
cells, white blood cells, and platelets.
Descriptive illustration of the inferior view of the brain.
This view provides a detailed representation of the
structures located in the lower portion of the
encephalon. First, the brainstem can be observed.
In this illustration of a transverse section of the brain,
several internal structures of major anatomical relevance
can be observed. Among them are the ventricles, the
thalamus, and the hypothalamus.
The brain homunculus is a graphic representation
of the human body in the motor cortex and somatosensory
cortex of the brain. Essentially, it illustrates how the brain
organizes and distributes motor control and sensory
perception across different body parts.
This illustration shows the posterior view of the brain.
It provides a detailed perspective of the structures
located in the posterior region of the encephalon.
From this position….
The inferior view of the brainstem shows the lower
part of this crucial neural structure. First, it includes
the medulla oblongata, the pons, and the midbrain.
The inferior view of the brainstem shows the lower
part of this crucial neural structure. First, it includes
the medulla oblongata, the pons, and the midbrain.
Superior view of the brain. This illustration provides
a detailed view of the structures located in the upper
portion of the encephalon. From this perspective, the
gyri and sulci of the brain can be clearly observed.