Flow Visualization for Drosophila

A sequence of images taken by D. Pick shows a complete cycle of wing stroke at 0.2 ms intervals. Laser light sheet is at edge of left wing. (Click on image for full size).

(1) top of stroke

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(2)

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top of stroke, more central light sheet

(3)

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(9) bottom of stroke

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``clap''


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