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  • University of Aberdeen : the Anatomical and Anthropological Society : 1903-1904 : [membership card].
  • University of Aberdeen : the Anatomical and Anthropological Society : 1903-1904 : [membership card].
  • Aberdeen University: the Faculty of Medicine and medical class of 1897-1902, each in a roundel, head and shoulders. Process print, 1902.
  • Seal of Edward Jenner. Presented to the university of Aberdeen, and which was formerly attached to a letter from Jenner to S.B. Labatt, M.D. Dublin.
  • Crisped rice breakfast cereal, SEM
  • Cartilage, trabecular bone and bone marrow in a mouse femur
  • Pig tooth
  • Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) crystals imaged by cross polarised light microscopy. Vitamin C is an antioxidant and is important for collagen formation and wound healing. A good source of vitamin C is found in a variety of fruit and vegetables including citrus friuts, brussels sprouts and broccoli. It is a water soluble vitamin that cannot be stored in the body so needs to be ingested regularly. A lack of Vitamin C causes scurvy. 100X image magnification.
  • Connective tissue fibres
  • Yeast cell plasma membrane, Freeze fracture and etching TEM
  • Centric diatom
  • Medieval human mandible (lower jaw bone)
  • Liver
  • Wasp head, micro-CT
  • Bone
  • Head of a mealworm, SEM
  • Filter feeding appendage (cirri) from a goose barnacle, SEM
  • Squid embryo
  • Dividing HeLa cells, LM
  • Vitamin C (ascorbic acid) crystals, LM
  • Human skin section, histology
  • Osteocyte in cortical bone, SEM
  • Dental bur
  • Squid embryo
  • Tooth
  • Hepatocyte
  • Fungal spores on the surface of a fig, SEM
  • Multi-sized beads, fluorescence
  • Collagen fibres in human skin, LM
  • Hairs on a bumble bee head, SEM