Blood clot, artwork C016 / 4618
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Blood clot, artwork C016 / 4618
Blood clot, computer artwork. Red blood cells (erythrocytes) are trapped within a fibrin protein mesh (cream). The fibrin mesh is formed in response to chemicals secreted by platelets (white), fragments of white blood cells. Clots are formed in response to cardiovascular disease or injuries to blood vessels
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Media ID 9205191
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Blood Clot Clotted Clotting Clump Coagulated Erythrocyte Fibrin Platelet Red Blood Cell Thrombocyte Thrombosis Thrombus White Blood Cell Protein
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print titled "Blood Clot, Artwork C016/4618" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of biology. Against a striking black background, we are presented with an extraordinary computer-generated artwork that showcases the complex process of blood clotting. In this visually stunning image, red blood cells (erythrocytes) find themselves ensnared within a delicate web-like structure made of fibrin protein mesh in cream hues. This mesh is formed as a response to chemicals secreted by platelets – fragments of white blood cells depicted in white tones. The formation of such clots serves as a protective mechanism against cardiovascular disease or injuries to blood vessels. The artist's attention to detail is commendable; every element in this composition contributes to our understanding and appreciation for the biological intricacies at play. From the clumped arrangement of red blood cells and their distinct shape (erythrocyte), to the presence of proteins like fibrin and cellular fragments like platelets (thrombocytes), each component plays its vital role in forming these remarkable structures. This thought-provoking artwork not only highlights the beauty found within scientific processes but also reminds us how interconnected our bodies truly are. It serves as both an educational tool and an aesthetic delight, allowing viewers to marvel at nature's complexity while deepening their understanding of thrombosis – all through the lens of artistry and science seamlessly intertwined.
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