Macrophage, Sem #2
by David M. Phillips
Title
Macrophage, Sem #2
Artist
David M. Phillips
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Color enhanced Scanning Electron Micrograph (SEM) of a macrophage (from the lung). Found mainly in the liver and lymph nodes, macrophages are a part of the immune system. Their primary function is to ingest (phagocytosis) and destroy anything they do not recognize as healthy tissue.
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June 30th, 2014
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