Skin damage immune response, artwork
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Skin damage immune response, artwork
Skin damage immune response. Computer artwork showing the bodys immune response to pathogens (red dots) entering through a skin wound (upper centre). A blood vessel full of red blood cells is shown at bottom. The presence of the pathogenic foreign bodies has stimulated neutrophil white blood cells (pink) to migrate through the blood system to the affected area and out of the blood vessel towards the pathogens. Here they are releasing hypochlorous acid (HClO, small circles) to kill the pathogens
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Damage Damaged Destroying Entering Granulocyte Granulocytes Immune Response Immune System Immunity Immunology Infected Infection Killing Leucocyte Leucocytes Leukocyte Leukocytes Neutralizing Neutrophil Neutrophils Pathogens Red Blood Cell Skin Supply Tissue White Blood Cell Wound Cells Ingress Neutralising Pathogen
EDITORS COMMENTS
This artwork titled "Skin Damage Immune Response" beautifully illustrates the intricate workings of our body's immune system in response to pathogens entering through a skin wound. The image showcases a blood vessel brimming with vibrant red blood cells at the bottom, while red dots symbolize the invading pathogens making their way into the body. In this dynamic scene, pink neutrophil white blood cells can be seen migrating through the bloodstream towards the affected area outside of the blood vessel. These remarkable defenders have been stimulated by the presence of foreign bodies and are on a mission to neutralize them. As they reach their destination, these valiant neutrophils release hypochlorous acid (HClO) represented by small circles, which acts as an effective weapon against these harmful intruders. The artwork not only highlights the biological aspect but also showcases its artistic brilliance. It provides viewers with an anatomical insight into how our immune system combats infections and protects us from harm. This visual representation serves as a reminder of our body's incredible ability to heal itself and defend against potential threats. Created by Science Photo Library, this print is an extraordinary blend of science and art that captures both scientific accuracy and aesthetic appeal. It offers a fascinating glimpse into one of nature's most awe-inspiring processes - our immune response - reminding us of its vital role in maintaining our overall well-being.
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