Monocyte white blood cell, TEM
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Monocyte white blood cell, TEM
Monocyte white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a monocyte white blood cell, showing the cell nucleus (blue), mitochondria (purple ovals) and endoplasmic reticulum (wavy lines). Monocytes, like all white blood cells, are part of the human bodys immune system. Magnification: x6000 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Cell Biology Cytological Cytology Defence Endoplasmic Reticulum Haematological Haematology Hematology Histological Histology Immune Cell Immune System Immunity Immunological Immunology Leucocyte Leukocyte Mitochondria Mitochondrion Monocyte Nucleus Transmission Electron Micrograph Transmission Electron Microscope White Blood Cell Cutouts Section Sectioned
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate beauty of a monocyte white blood cell, captured through a transmission electron microscope (TEM). The image reveals the inner workings of this vital immune system component, displaying its distinct features with remarkable clarity. Against a pristine white background, the monocyte takes center stage, its nucleus shining in striking blue hues. Surrounding it are clusters of purple ovals representing mitochondria and wavy lines symbolizing the endoplasmic reticulum. The photograph's high magnification level of x6000 ensures that even the tiniest details are visible when printed at 10 centimeters wide. This extraordinary level of detail allows us to appreciate the complexity and sophistication inherent in our own biology. Monocytes play an essential role in defending our bodies against harmful pathogens and foreign substances. As part of the human body's immune system, they act as vigilant protectors, constantly patrolling for potential threats. This image serves as a reminder of their crucial function within our biological defense mechanisms. Steve Gschmeissner's expertly crafted photograph not only captures scientific accuracy but also highlights the aesthetic appeal found within microscopic worlds. It is an exquisite representation of cellular life that merges artistry with scientific exploration seamlessly.
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