White blood cell and platelet, SEM F006 / 9929
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White blood cell and platelet, SEM F006 / 9929
White blood cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of white blood cells (leucocytes) and a platelet (thrombocyte, red). Magnification: x6, 600 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
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Media ID 9259043
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Immune System Immunological Immunology Leucocytes Leukocyte Leukocytes Pink Background Platelet Scientific Imaging Thrombocyte White Blood Cell White Blood Cells
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This print by Steve Gschmeissner from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate world of our immune system. In this colored scanning electron micrograph (SEM), we are granted a close-up view of white blood cells (leucocytes) and a platelet (thrombocyte) working together to protect our bodies. The image is set against a soft pink background, which adds an artistic touch to the scientific illustration. The magnification level of x6,600 allows us to appreciate the fine details and structures present in these vital components of our immune system. White blood cells play a crucial role in defending our bodies against harmful pathogens and foreign invaders. Their ability to detect, engulf, and destroy these threats is essential for maintaining good health. The presence of a platelet further emphasizes the importance of clotting mechanisms that prevent excessive bleeding when injuries occur. This mesmerizing photograph not only highlights the beauty within our own bodies but also serves as a reminder of the complex machinery at work behind-the-scenes. It represents both normalcy and medicine intertwined – showcasing how science can capture moments that are invisible to the naked eye. Whether you have an interest in immunology or simply admire stunning scientific imaging, this print offers an intriguing glimpse into one aspect of human biology that keeps us healthy and protected every day.
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