Activated macrophage, SEM F006 / 8634
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Activated macrophage, SEM F006 / 8634
Activated human macrophage, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x2, 700 when printed at 10 centimetres wide
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 9258179
© STEVE GSCHMEISSNER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Activated Coloured Scanning Electron Micrograph Full Frame Immune System Immunology Macrophage Magnification Monocyte Phagocyte Phagocytic Scientific Imaging White Blood Cell
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This photo print, captured by the talented Steve Gschmeissner from Science Photo Library, showcases the intricate beauty of an activated macrophage. Magnified to an astonishing x2,700 and printed at a mere 10 centimeters wide, this close-up image provides a mesmerizing glimpse into the world of cellular medicine. The vibrant colors in this scanning electron micrograph (SEM) highlight the remarkable detail present within this white blood cell. As part of our immune system's defense mechanism, macrophages play a crucial role in protecting our bodies against harmful invaders. With their phagocytic abilities, these activated cells engulf and destroy foreign substances that pose a threat to our health. Displayed in full frame glory, this scientific imaging marvels at the complexity and sophistication found within our own bodies. The monocyte-derived macrophage depicted here serves as a testament to nature's ingenuity and adaptability. Beyond its aesthetic appeal lies an inherent connection to healthcare and immunology research. This photograph offers scientists invaluable insights into understanding how these phagocytes function on a microscopic level. By unraveling their secrets through high-resolution imaging techniques such as SEMs, we can further advance medical knowledge and develop innovative treatments for various diseases. In summary, Steve Gschmeissner's breathtaking print captures the essence of an activated macrophage with unparalleled precision and artistry. It serves as both a visual masterpiece and an invaluable tool for scientific exploration in the realm of immunology and medicine.
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