Activated platelets, artwork
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Activated platelets, artwork
Activated platelets. Artwork of platelets (thrombocytes) that have been activated. Platelets are part of the blood. When a blood vessel is damaged, the platelets become activated and secrete chemicals that cause the formation of a fibrin mesh. This mesh traps platelets and red and white blood cells, forming a clot that seals the damaged blood vessel
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Activated Activating Activation Blood Stream Cell Biology Clot Clotting Fibrin Physiological Physiology Platelet Platelets Stage Thrombocyte Thrombus Vascular Blood Supply Cells Circulation Circulatory System
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This artwork titled "Activated Platelets" showcases the intricate beauty and vital role of platelets in our circulatory system. Created by Science Photo Library, this print offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the physiological stage of activated platelets. Platelets, also known as thrombocytes, play a crucial part in maintaining our overall health. When a blood vessel is damaged, these tiny cells become activated and release chemicals that initiate clot formation. The resulting fibrin mesh acts as a protective barrier, sealing off the injured blood vessel and preventing excessive bleeding. In this stunning illustration, we witness the dynamic nature of platelet activation. The vibrant colors and meticulous details bring to life the complex biological processes occurring within our bodies every day. It serves as a reminder of how intricately interconnected each component of our circulatory system is. Beyond its scientific significance, this artwork transcends into an artistic masterpiece. Its fusion of biology and artistry captivates viewers with its visual appeal while simultaneously educating them about an essential aspect of human physiology. Whether you are fascinated by cell biology or simply appreciate aesthetic brilliance, this print from Science Photo Library will undoubtedly leave you awe-inspired by the wonders hidden within our own bodies.
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