Marjoram leaf surface, SEM

Fly head, SEM

Yeast cells, SEM

Human hair, SEM

Dog hair, SEM

Eyelash follicle, SEM

Human hair (Caucasian, brunette), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The outer layer of hair (the cuticle) has overlapping scales of keratin. These scales are thought to prevent hairs from matting together. Hair is made up of a fibrous...

Eyelash follicle, SEM

Beetle foot, SEM

Inner ear hair cells, SEM

Inner ear sensory cells, SEM

Human hair, SEM

Large Caterpillar: Gold coated and imaged in Scanning electron microscope

Large Caterpillar: Gold coated and imaged in Scanning electron microscope

Pubic louse, SEM

Trigger hair of Venus fly trap plant, Dionaea sp SEM

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) Dog hair (shih tzu) with damaged cuticle. Dogs have two types of hair in their coats. The first type is short fluffy hairs called secondary hairs. Other names for secondary hairs include underfur and...

Human hair shafts from the head, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The outer layer of hair (the cuticle) has overlapping scales of keratin. These scales are thought to prevent hairs from matting together. Hair is made up of a fibrous...

Human hair with dandruff, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The outer layer of hair (the cuticle) has overlapping scales of keratin. These scales are thought to prevent hairs from matting together. Hair is made up of a fibrous protein...

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) Cat hair (Felis silvestris catus). Cats have four types of hair. There are short fluffy hairs called secondary hairs. Other names for secondary hairs include underfur and undercoat. The second type is the...

Bluebottle fly foot, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x250 when printed at 10 centimetres wide.

Human hair with dandruff, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The outer layer of hair (the cuticle) has overlapping scales of keratin. These scales are thought to prevent hairs from matting together. Hair is made up of a fibrous protein...

Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) Cat hair (Felis silvestris catus). Cats have four types of hair. There are short fluffy hairs called secondary hairs. Other names for secondary hairs include underfur and undercoat. The second type is the...

Human hair (Caucasian, brunette), coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The outer layer of hair (the cuticle) has overlapping scales of keratin. These scales are thought to prevent hairs from matting together. Hair is made up of a fibrous...

Caterpillar hairs, SEM