The Incredible Gallery of Dennis Kunkel - SEM extraordinaire  : a mini gallery on Mic-UK
 

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Here is a SEM image of a Tapeworm created by Dennis Kunkel. It has been recreated here using virtual 3D software to imply a sense of solidness.

The 2D version of this image and licensing information for various sizes can be viewed here.

  		     
         

Mammal intestine tapeworm (Taenia taeniformis). The adult has a head (scolex) with suckers and / or hooks that are used to attach to the host. Note the predominant hooks used for attachment to the intestinal wall. This species occurs most often in rabbits, cats and...  more...
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