Strain Collection (#4)

Influenza virus, artwork C018 / 2891
Influenza virus. Cut-away computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus particle (virion). In each particles lipid envelope (blue) are two types of protein spike

Influenza virus, artwork C018 / 2890
Influenza virus. Cut-away computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus particle (virion). In each particles lipid envelope (green) are two types of protein spike

Influenza virus, artwork C018 / 2892
Influenza virus. Cut-away computer artwork of an influenza (flu) virus particle (virion). In each particles lipid envelope (brown) are two types of protein spike

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 5843
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 5841
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 5842
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 2354
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 2353
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 2352
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Avian influenza virus, TEM C016 / 2351
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H7N9, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus first emerged in the human population in China, in March 2013

Neck pain C013 / 6061
MODEL RELEASED. Neck pain. Young woman holding her painful or stiff neck. Possible causes of neck pain may include strains of the neck muscles, damage to the joints of the neck bones (vertebrae)

Neck pain C013 / 6060
MODEL RELEASED. Neck pain. Young woman holding her painful or stiff neck. Possible causes of neck pain may include strains of the neck muscles, damage to the joints of the neck bones (vertebrae)

Bird flu virus particle, artwork C013 / 4650
Bird flu virus particle. Computer artwork showing the internal and external structures of an influenza (flu) A subtype H5N1 (bird flu) virus particle (virion)

USA, Arizona, Page. The coal-fired Navajo Generating Station, a power plant producing electricity

Georgian Porter carrying large furniture
Georgian Porter carrying a large piece of strapped to his (bent) back. furniture Date: circa 1910s

Womans hands
MODEL RELEASED. Womans hands

Pasta being drained using a colander

Avian flu virus, TEM
Avian flu. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of influenza A virus particles (red). This is strain H5N1, which usually infects poultry, but began infecting humans in Hong Kong in 1997

Influenzavirus A, TEM
Influenzavirus A. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of the influenza A virus, which can infect multiple species and is the most virulent human pathogen of the three influenza types

Macrophages and tuberculosis vaccine. Fluorescence light micrograph of macrophage (red, outlined in black) white blood cells that have phagocytosed (engulfed) Mycobacterium bovis bacteria (pink)

Macrophage and tuberculosis vaccine, TEM
Macrophage and tuberculosis vaccine. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of phagocytosed (engulfed) Mycobacterium bovis bacteria (purple) in a macrophage (green) white blood cell

Macrophage engulfing tuberculosis vaccine. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell engulfing Mycobacterium bovis bacteria (yellow)

Upper spine examination
MODEL RELEASED. Upper spine examination. Physiotherapist manipulating the thoracic (upper) region of a patients spine, during a spinal examination

Shoulder examination
MODEL RELEASED. Shoulder examination. Physiotherapist manipulating a patients arm during an examination of his shoulder joint. This is known as a glenohumeral examination

Stretching of trapezius back muscles
MODEL RELEASED. Stretching of trapezius back muscles. Physiotherapist using her crossed arms to raise a patients head and stretch the trapezius muscles of his upper back

Lumbar spine mobilisation treatment
MODEL RELEASED. Lumbar spine mobilisation treatment. Physiotherapist manipulating the lumbar (lower) region of a patients spine, during a spinal mobilisation treatment session

Cervical spine mobilisation treatment
MODEL RELEASED. Cervical spine mobilisation treatment. Physiotherapist manipulating the cervical (neck) region of a patients spine, during a spinal mobilisation treatment session

Apleys knee test
MODEL RELEASED. Apleys knee test. Physiotherapist performing an Apleys knee test to assess a patients knee injury. This test is carried out to diagnose knee cartilage injuries

Lachman knee ligament test
MODEL RELEASED. Lachman knee ligament test. Physiotherapist performing a Lachman test on a patients knee ligaments. This test is designed as an assessment of the knees anterior cruciate ligament

McMurrays knee joint test
MODEL RELEASED. McMurrays knee joint test. Physiotherapist performing a McMurrays knee joint test on a patient. The McMurray test is designed to assess injuries to the cartilage in the knee

Lower back pain, X-ray artwork
Back pain. Computer X-ray artwork of the rear view of the lower back of a human skeleton. The red area represents lower back pain (lumbago)

Neck pain, X-ray artwork
Neck pain. Computer X-ray artwork of a lateral view of a the bones of the neck. The front of the neck is at left. The red area represents neck pain (cervicalgia)

Back pain, X-ray artwork
Back pain. Computer X-ray artwork of the rear view of a human skeleton. The red area represents back pain (dorsalgia). Back pain usually originates from the muscles, nerves, bones

Chest pain, conceptual artwork. Man holding his chest in pain. This could represent heartburn, a heart condition (such as angina) or a heart attack

Avian influenza virus, TEM
Avian influenza virus, type A strain H5N1, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). This virus was isolated in Vietnam, during the avian flu outbreak in early 2004

Lettuce leaves (Lactuca sativa) being washed under running water in a colander

Man with cramp

Cramp treatment

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"Strain: A Captivating Exploration of Physical and Emotional Turmoil" Running injuries, conceptual artwork: In the race against time, our bodies can sometimes bear the strain of our ambitions. Body pain, artwork: Every ache and twinge tells a story of resilience and endurance in the face of physical strain. German Shepherd Horand: Even the strongest creatures can experience strain; their determination to protect often comes at a cost. Lower back pain, conceptual artwork: The weight we carry on our shoulders can manifest as an invisible burden that strains us from within. Upper back pain, conceptual artwork: As life's pressures mount upon us, they settle heavily upon our backs like an unwelcome guest causing strain. Flu virus particle, artwork F008 / 3245: Tiny but mighty, these microscopic invaders put immense strain on our immune systems as they wage war within us. Calculating Horse Power / W H Robinson: Straining every muscle and sinew to harness raw power is a testament to human ingenuity and ambition. Neck pain, conceptual artwork: The tension that grips our necks reflects the emotional burdens we carry—a silent reminder of unseen strains endured daily. A caver in Kingsdale master cave, Yorkshire Dales, UK (repeated twice): Exploring uncharted depths tests not only physical strength but also mental fortitude as one navigates through dark tunnels under tremendous strain. Australian General Electric Advertisement: More and more married men are taking up weightlifting. Out of the nine weightlifters who push their limits, Their muscles bulge with strength, Their sweat dripping with determination, Each rep represents another moment where they defy mediocrity, Straining for greatness amidst their busy lives.