Small lymphocyte, TEM
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Small lymphocyte, TEM
Small lymphocyte. Coloured transmission electron micrograph (TEM) showing the large central nucleus (brown) of a small lymphocyte (white blood cell). Surrounding this is the cytoplasm (light pink), containing mitochondria (darker, solid pink). Magnification: x13, 500 when printed 10 centimetres wide
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This print from Science Photo Library showcases a small lymphocyte, a vital component of our immune system. The image, captured using a transmission electron microscope (TEM), reveals the intricate details of this white blood cell. At the center lies its large central nucleus, depicted in a rich brown hue, which plays a crucial role in regulating various cellular functions. Surrounding the nucleus is the cytoplasm, delicately tinted in light pink shades. Within this vibrant backdrop reside mitochondria, represented by darker and solid pink structures. These organelles are responsible for generating energy to fuel the lymphocyte's activities. With an impressive magnification of x13,500 when printed at 10 centimeters wide, this photograph offers us an extraordinary glimpse into the microscopic world that exists within our bodies. It highlights both the complexity and beauty found within each individual cell. This false-colored micrograph not only serves as an invaluable resource for researchers and scientists studying cell biology but also reminds us of the remarkable intricacy that underlies our health and well-being. By shedding light on these minute yet essential components of our immune system—granular t-lymphocytes—we gain further insight into their function and contribution to maintaining normal bodily functions. Science Photo Library continues to provide exceptional visual resources like this one that bridge artistry with scientific discovery while fostering appreciation for the wonders hidden within ourselves.
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