Hematological Collection (#4)

Urine infection, SEM
Urine infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM), showing epithelial cells (centre) and red blood cells (red) present in a urine sample taken from someone with a urinary tract infection

Cells from a urine infection, SEM
Cells from a urine infection. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of crenated red blood cells, white blood cells and epithelial cells present in a urine sample taken from someone with a

Bone marrow transplant, conceptual image. Composite coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a needle with bone marrow cells inside

Red blood cell on a needle, SEM
Red blood cell on a needle, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Composite SEM of a single red blood cell on the tip of a needle

Lymphocyte white blood cell, SEM
Lymphocyte white blood cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a section through a lymphocyte, showing the cell nucleus (upper centre) and cytosol (blue)

Red blood cell and bacteria, SEM
Red blood cell and bacteria. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a crenated red blood cell (red) surrounded by Escherichia coli (E. coli) bacteria

Propane gas flame from a bunsen burner
Red blood cell on a needle, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Composite SEM of a single red blood cell on the tip of a needle

Lymph node, TEM
Lymph node. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through the peripheral corona of a lymph nodule, showing numerous small lymphocyte white blood cells (dark)

Macrophage white blood cell, TEM
Macrophage white blood cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a macrophage from a lymph node, showing the nucleus (red) and numerous lysosomes (black)

Anaemia, conceptual image. Computer artwork of red blood cells (erythrocytes) flowing through blood vessels (tubes). The red blood cells in the middle vessel have lost their colour

Red blood cells in blood vessels, artwork
Red blood cells in blood vessels, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are biconcave, giving them a large surface area for gas exchange, and highly elastic

Heme group in haemoglobin, diagram
Heme group in haemoglobin. Diagram showing the heme group (centre) in the haemoglobin molecule (partly shown), the chemical unit that is responsible for the transport of oxygen in the blood

Sickle cell anaemia, artwork
Sickle cell anaemia. Computer artwork of normal red blood cells (erythrocytes, red) and red blood cells affected by sickle cell anaemia (pink)

Blood vessel, artwork
Blood vessel. Computer artwork of the inside of a blood vessel, showing red blood cells (circular) and the epithelial cells linging the vessels wall

Healthy and crenated red blood cells, SEM
Red blood cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of normal healthy red blood cells (red) and a crenated red blood cell (white)

Blood clotting, SEM
Blood clotting. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of human red blood cells (erythrocytes, red) and platelets (thrombocyte, white) forming a blood clot

Blood cells, SEM
Blood cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a human red blood cell (erythrocyte, red) and a white blood cell (leucocyte, blue). These are the two main cell components of blood

Blood cells in blood vessel, artwork
Blood cells in blood vessel, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes, red) distribute oxygen to body tissues, and carry waste carbon dioxide back to the lungs

Blood centrifuge. A centrifuge is a machine that spins its contents around a central axis at very high speeds. The force created by the spinning separates groups of particles according to their

Red blood cells with malaria, artwork
Red blood cells with malaria, computer artwork. Malaria is caused by the Plasmodium parasite, which is transmitted into the bloodstream by mosquito bites

Red blood cells in blood vessel, artwork
Red blood cells in blood vessel, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are biconcave, giving them a large surface area for gas exchange, and highly elastic

Red blood cells, artwork
Red blood cells, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are biconcave, giving them a large surface area for gas exchange, and highly elastic

Artificial blood cells, artwork
Artificial blood cells, conceptual computer artwork. Synthetic blood cells, or respirocytes, seen travelling along a blood vessel

Thrombopoietin hormone molecule. Computer model showing the secondary structure of a molecule of the hormone thrombopoietin (TPO)

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"Hematological Wonders: Exploring the Intricacies of Blood and Beyond" Delving into the microscopic world, we witness the intricate dance of white blood cells and platelets in SEM C016 / 3099. In SEM C016 / 3098, a captivating image reveals the remarkable interplay between white blood cells and platelets within our bloodstream. The monocyte white blood cell takes center stage in SEM C016 / 3089, showcasing its vital role in immune defense against pathogens. Through a light micrograph captured in C016 / 3035, we marvel at the mesmerizing beauty of red blood cells that tirelessly transport oxygen throughout our bodies. An artwork depiction (C013 / 4649) immerses us into the fascinating realm of thrombosed blood vessels, highlighting their significance in clot formation and prevention. A collection of diverse blood samples (C018 / 1034) reminds us of the invaluable insights they provide to diagnose diseases and monitor overall health. Captured under F006 / 9054, a single drop from a patient's vein holds countless secrets waiting to be unraveled by skilled hematologists worldwide. Another intriguing specimen awaits analysis as seen through F006/9055 - an enigmatic glimpse into someone's unique hematological profile lies within this precious sample. Amidst medical investigations lie unexpected discoveries; even MRI scans reveal more than meets the eye with images like "Thickened skull" (MRI scan). Haematopoietic stem cells come alive through vivid artwork, reminding us that these unsung heroes are responsible for replenishing all types of blood cells essential for life itself. Intriguingly blending artistry with scientific exploration, these captivating glimpses into hematological wonders unveil both beauty and complexity hidden beneath our skin's surface – inviting us to appreciate the remarkable world within us.