Phagocytic Collection

Dendritic cells, artwork. Dendritic cells, a type of white blood cell, are called antigen presenting cells (APCs) and are found in the bodys tissues

Activated macrophage, SEM C015 / 6375
Activated macrophage. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an active macrophage white blood cell. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system that are found in the tissues rather than

Phagocytosis of fungal spores, SEM
Phagocytosis of a fungus spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil (blue) phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red)

Macrophage cells, SEM
Macrophage cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of macrophage white blood cells. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system

Phagocytosis of fungus spores, SEM
Phagocytosis of fungus spores. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of spores from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red) being phagocytosed (engulfed and destroyed) by a dendritic cell (brown)

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1438
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1437
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Activated macrophage, SEM F006 / 8635
Activated human macrophage, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x2, 700 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Activated macrophage, SEM F006 / 8634
Activated human macrophage, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Magnification: x2, 700 when printed at 10 centimetres wide

Eosinophil white blood cell, TEM C014 / 1439
Eosinophil white blood cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through an eosinophil. Eosinophils, like all white blood cells, are part of the bodys immune system

Ciliate protozoan ingesting algae. Darkfield illuminated light micrograph of a ciliate protozoan ingesting green algae (green)

Macrophage white blood cells, TEM
Macrophage white blood cells. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through two macrophages located within connective tissue, showing the nuclei and numerous lysosomes (dark spots)

Ciliate protozoan, light micrograph
Ciliate protozoan. Darkfield illuminated light micrograph of a ciliate protozoan, showing green algae (green) that it has ingested

Microglial white blood cell, SEM C019 / 0247
Microglial white blood cell, SEM

Microglial white blood cell, SEM C019 / 0246
Microglia. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an activated microglial white blood cell. This immune system cell is found in the brain and spinal cord

Microglial white blood cell, SEM C019 / 0245
Microglia. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an activated microglial white blood cell. This immune system cell is found in the brain and spinal cord

Activated macrophage, SEM C015 / 6377
Activated macrophage. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an active macrophage white blood cell. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system that are found in the tissues rather than

Activated macrophage, SEM C015 / 6376
Activated macrophage. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of an active macrophage white blood cell. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system that are found in the tissues rather than

Macrophage engulfing a nerve cell, TEM C013 / 4803
Macrophage engulfing a nerve cell. Transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through a macrophage white blood cell (blue) that has engulfed a nerve cell (neuron, centre)

Phagocytosis of a yeast spore, SEM
Phagocytosis of a yeast spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a neutrophil (brown) phagocytosing (engulfing and destroying) a spore from the yeast Candida albicans (orange)

Dendritic cell, computer artwork
Dendritic cells. Computer artwork of dendritic cells, part of the human immune system. These are a type of macrophage cell found in the bodys tissues

Phagocytosis of a fungus spore, SEM
Phagocytosis of a fungus spore. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a spore from the fungus Aspergillus fumigatus (red) being phagocytosed (engulfed and destroyed)

Dendritic cell, TEM
Dendritic cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a section through dendritic cells. These are part of the human immune system

Macrophage ingesting debris, SEM
Macrophage ingesting cell debris at the site of a wound, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). Macrophages are a type of large white blood cell that are part of the bodys immune system

Macrophage cell, TEM
Macrophage. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of a macrophage cell. The cells nucleus is bright green. Mitochondria (green) in the cells cytoplasm produce energy for the cell

Macrophage cell engulfing bacteria, TEM
Macrophage cell engulfing bacteria. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of bacteria (centre, rod-shaped) inside a macrophage cell

Monocyte white blood cells, SEM
Monocytes. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of monocyte white blood cells. These are the largest white blood cells, and are formed in bone marrow

SEM of immune system phagocyte ingesting bacteria
Phagocytic immune response. Scanning electron micrograph of a polymorphonuclear white blood cell (leucocyte) attacking Bacillus cereus bacteria

Multiple sclerosis, SEM
Multiple sclerosis. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of microglial cells (round) ingesting oligodendrocytes (branched). This is the process thought to occur in multiple sclerosis (MS)

Macrophages, SEM
Macrophages. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of macrophage white blood cells. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system

Macrophage, SEM
Macrophage. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system

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)

Liver macrophage cells, SEM
Liver macrophage cells. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of liver macrophages, also known as Kupffer cells. Macrophages are a type of large white blood cell that recognise foreign

Macrophage cell, SEM
Macrophage cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage white blood cell. Macrophages are cells of the bodys immune system

Liver macrophage cell, SEM
Liver macrophage cell. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a liver macrophage, also known as a Kupffer cell. Macrophages are a type of large white blood cell that recognise foreign

Macrophage cells, TEM
Macrophage cells, coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM). The cell nuclei are purple. Mitochondria (dark pink ovals) in the cytoplasm produce energy for the cell

White blood cell, TEM
White blood cell. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) of an eosinophil (a type of white blood cell), part of the bodys immune system

Brain cells in culture, light micrograph
Brain cells in culture. Fluorescent light micrograph of a microglial cell (upper left) and an oligodendrocyte (centre) from a human brain

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Phagocytic cells, such as dendritic cells and macrophages, play a crucial role in our immune system's defense against various pathogens. This captivating artwork showcases the intricate process of phagocytosis, where these specialized cells engulf and destroy harmful entities. In one mesmerizing image captured by scanning electron microscopy (SEM), we witness the phagocytosis of fungal spores. The magnified view reveals the remarkable ability of these cells to engulf and neutralize potential threats. Another SEM image portrays an activated macrophage in action, showcasing its formidable power to eliminate foreign invaders. These mighty warriors tirelessly patrol our bodies, ensuring that no pathogen goes unnoticed or unchallenged. The microscopic world comes alive through SEM images depicting multiple sclerosis. This debilitating disease affects the central nervous system, highlighting the importance of phagocytes in maintaining its health and integrity. Artistic renditions of dendritic cells further emphasize their critical role in immune responses. Their unique structure allows them to capture antigens efficiently and present them to other immune cells for recognition and activation. Transmission electron microscopy (TEM) provides us with detailed glimpses into cellular processes like phagocytosis. One TEM image captures macrophage cells engrossed in their duty, ready to devour any intruders that dare enter our bodies. Eosinophil white blood cell TEM images showcase their involvement not only in combating infections but also regulating allergic reactions. These specialized phagocytes exhibit extraordinary versatility when it comes to defending our well-being. Through SEM images capturing activated macrophages at work, we witness firsthand their relentless pursuit of protecting us from harm's way. Their robust presence ensures that no invader can escape detection or elimination without consequences. TEM imagery highlights eosinophil white blood cell activity once again—these incredible defenders are always on high alert against potential threats lurking within our bodies' depths. This collection of captivating images and artwork showcases the remarkable world cells.