Poster Print : Lymph node
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Lymph node
Illustration of a sectioned, whole human lymph node. Lymph nodes are encapsulated, kidney shaped structures that are usually located at intervals along lymph vessels. Functions include " filtration" of lymph by scavenging macrophages, production & storage of both antibody-secreting B- lymphocytes involved in humoral immunity, and of T-lymphocytes involved in the cell-mediated immune response. A labyrinth of cells and cell processes in the inner medullary sinuses serves to slow the flow of fluid through the node & so encourage the actions of lymphatic cells involved in the immune response processes
Science Photo Library features Science and Medical images including photos and illustrations
Media ID 6421374
© JOHN BAVOSI/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Immune Immune System Immunology Lymph Lymph Node Lymphatic Macrophage System White Blood Cells
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the intricacies of the human body with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of a sectioned lymph node. This educational poster showcases a high-definition illustration from Science Photo Library, providing a detailed look into the structure and function of these vital immune system components. Encapsulated and kidney-shaped, lymph nodes are strategically located along lymph vessels, filtering and processing lymph fluid to help defend against infections and diseases. Bring this informative and visually striking poster into your classroom, laboratory, or home to inspire curiosity and deepen your understanding of the complex workings of the human immune system.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Science Photo Library showcases the intricate beauty of a sectioned, whole human lymph node. The lymph node is an encapsulated, kidney-shaped structure that can be found at intervals along lymph vessels in our body. Its functions are multifaceted and essential to our immune system's efficiency. One crucial role of the lymph node is to filter lymph by utilizing scavenging macrophages. These specialized cells help eliminate harmful substances and pathogens from the fluid, ensuring its purity before it reenters circulation. Additionally, this remarkable organ plays a pivotal part in both humoral immunity and cell-mediated immune responses. Within the inner medullary sinuses lies a labyrinth of cells and cell processes that serve as a barrier, slowing down the flow of fluid through the node. This deliberate deceleration encourages optimal interaction between various types of lymphatic cells involved in mounting effective immune responses. The image beautifully captures not only the anatomical complexity but also highlights key components such as white blood cells responsible for combating infections and diseases within these nodes. It serves as a testament to the intricacy and sophistication of our immune system's defense mechanisms. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an awe-inspiring illustration that invites us to marvel at nature's design while deepening our understanding of immunology and human anatomy.
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