Immune system components

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Immune system components

Immune system. Conceptual computer artwork of a man standing with his arms outstretched surrounded by components of the immune system. The skeletal system is seen, with the joints highlighted in red. The immune system defends against foreign organisms such as viruses and bacteria. There are various types of white blood cells (leucocytes, blue and purple). The leucocytes seen are a neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil, granulocyte and a monocyte. Also seen is a macrophage (phagocyte, lower left). Platelets (thrombocytes, pink), which are involved in blood clotting, and a red blood cell are at top left corner

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Basophil Bones Components Defence Eosinophil Erythrocyte Granulocyte Immune System Immunology Joint Joints Leucocyte Leukocyte Lymphocyte Macrophage Monocyte Neutrophil Platelet Red Blood Cell Skeletal Thrombocyte White Blood Cell Computer Artwork

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate components of the immune system, portrayed through a stunning conceptual computer artwork. In the image, a man stands with his arms outstretched, symbolizing the human body's defense against foreign organisms such as viruses and bacteria. The skeletal system forms the backdrop of this composition, with joints highlighted in vibrant red hues. This visual representation emphasizes how our bones provide structural support while also serving as vital elements in our immune response. Surrounding the figure are various types of white blood cells or leucocytes depicted in shades of blue and purple. Among them are a neutrophil, eosinophil, basophil, granulocyte, and monocyte - each playing unique roles in combating infections and maintaining overall health. A macrophage is prominently featured at the lower left corner - an essential phagocyte responsible for engulfing harmful pathogens. Atop on one side lies platelets or thrombocytes that contribute to blood clotting when injuries occur. Additionally, a solitary red blood cell can be seen at the top left corner representing its crucial role in oxygen transport throughout our bodies. This visually striking illustration not only highlights key components of our immune system but also serves as a reminder of its remarkable complexity and importance for safeguarding our well-being.

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