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  • Von Helmholtz' pendulum. For measuring the speed of the nerve impulse..In Exhibition 1972-3
  • Von Helmholtz' pendulum. For measuring the speed of the nerve impulse..In Exhibition 1972-3
  • Von Helmholtz' pendulum. For measuring the speed of the nerve impulse..In Exhibition 1972-3
  • Von Helmholtz' pendulum. For measuring the speed of the nerve impulse.In Exhibition 1972-3
  • Motor end plate
  • Myelinated nerves in a mouse brain, TEM
  • Myelinated nerves in a mouse brain, TEM
  • Myelinated nerves in a mouse brain, TEM
  • Myelinated nerves in a mouse brain, TEM
  • Muscle Innervation in Drosophila
  • 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.
  • Schwann cell myelinating axons
  • Insomnia
  • Insomnia
  • Insomnia
  • O. Loewi showing incresing acetylcholine production and continued vagal stimulation
  • Zebrafish growth cone
  • Hair cell of inner ear
  • Hair cell of inner ear
  • Hair cell of inner ear
  • Hair cell of inner ear
  • Hair cell of inner ear
  • Cochlea of the inner ear
  • Hair cells in the organ of Corti
  • Organ of Corti in inner ear
  • Hair cells of inner ear
  • Leprosy: electrotherapy
  • Outer hair cells stained for actin