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Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso

Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso


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Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso

Anatomy of the human venal system in the upper torso. Lithograph by C. Mayer from Lorenz Okens Universal Natural History, Allgemeine Naturgeschichte fur alle Stande, Stuttgart, 1839

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Alle Allgemeine Blood Bone Circulation Heart Human Kidneys Lorenz Mayer Naturgeschichte Neck Oken Skeleton Stände System Torso Universal Veins Upper


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This lithograph by C. Mayer, taken from Lorenz Oken's Universal Natural History published in Stuttgart in 1839, offers a detailed and intricate depiction of the human venal system in the upper torso. The image showcases the complex network of veins that transport deoxygenated blood from various parts of the body back to the heart, allowing for the continuous circulation of life-sustaining fluids. The heart, depicted in the center, acts as the hub of this system, receiving blood from the superior and inferior vena cava, which are clearly visible entering the right atrium. The neck and upper extremities are also represented, with the internal jugular veins and the axillary veins prominently displayed. The kidneys, essential organs for maintaining fluid and electrolyte balance, are depicted at the bottom of the image, with the renal veins draining into the inferior vena cava. The intricate bone and skeletal structures of the thorax and upper spine are also illustrated, providing context for the location of the venal system in the human body. The delicate and precise lines of the veins, combined with the detailed anatomical structures, make this lithograph a stunning example of the meticulous craftsmanship and scientific accuracy of 19th-century anatomical illustrations. This image not only serves as a testament to the advancements in anatomical knowledge during this period but also highlights the beauty and complexity of the human body. The intricacies of the venal system, as depicted in this lithograph, continue to fascinate and inspire researchers and students of anatomy to this day.

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