March 29, 2012





A colorized scanning electron microscope picture of a nerve ending that has been broken open to reveal the synaptic vesicles (orange and blue) beneath the cell membrane.

Source: http://www.cellimagelibrary.org

2 comments:

  1. Soooo cool! thanx for sharing!
    Bean

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  2. amazing how it looks like simple celled lifeforms. ocean born vegetation, etc. we are all from the same building blocks. #ilovescience

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