08 November 2013

Neurons terminating in muscle tissue


A marvelous image to illustrate the term "arborizing."

From the Nikon Small World photomicrography competition for 2013.  I love browsing through the galleries each year because of the seemingly endless (but not unenjoyable) hours I spent peering through a microscope during my graduate education and faculty years.

2 comments:

  1. If done with needlework, that would make a beautiful wall hanging!

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  2. Impressive, thanks for the link. I love this stuff.

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