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Dendritic cells, artwork
Dendritic cells, artwork. Dendritic cells, a type of white blood cell, are called antigen presenting cells (APCs) and are found in the bodys tissues. They play a role in the bodys immune system by recognising and phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) pathogens. They then present the digested parts (antigens) of the phagocytosed pathogens to other immune system cells. The long projections seen on the cells surface help them to move around the body
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Adaptive Immunity Cell Biology Cellular Cytological Cytology Cytoplasmic Process Dendrite Dendrites Dendritic Dendritic Cell Extensions Immune System Immunology Lymph Macrophage Monocyte Motile Phagocyte Phagocytic Phagocytosis Processes Projection Projections White Blood Cell Cells
Greetings Card (A5)
"Discover the beauty of science with our Media Storehouse range of Greeting Cards. This unique design features an captivating artwork of Dendritic Cells, captured by the lens of Science Photo Library. Dendritic cells, a type of white blood cells, are essential players in the immune system, acting as antigen presenting cells that help initiate an immune response. Impress your loved ones with this thoughtful and educational card, perfect for any science enthusiast or special occasion. Let the wonders of science brighten up their day!"
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")
Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork titled "Dendritic Cells" beautifully captures the intricate nature of these remarkable white blood cells. Dendritic cells, also known as antigen presenting cells (APCs), are a crucial component of our body's immune system. This print showcases their unique structure and function in an artistic manner. The image reveals dendritic cells with long projections extending from their surface, enabling them to navigate through the body's tissues. These extensions play a vital role in recognizing and engulfing harmful pathogens, effectively protecting our bodies from infections. Once the dendritic cell engulfs a pathogen, it undergoes phagocytosis, breaking down the invader into smaller parts called antigens. Remarkably, these antigens are then presented to other immune system cells for recognition and response. Through this stunning illustration, we gain insight into the complex world of cellular biology and immunology. The vibrant colors and detailed depiction highlight both the beauty and importance of dendritic cells within our biological systems. Whether you have an interest in medicine or simply appreciate scientific artistry, this print serves as a reminder of the incredible mechanisms that safeguard our health on a daily basis.
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