. Microbes & toxins. Bacteriology; Toxins; Antitoxins. 132 MICROBES AND TOXINS to the injury by movements of attraction or repulsion (varying according to circumstances) of its protoplasm. A foreign body introduced into it is engulfed and then rejected. filamenJ. Fig. -Plant filament surrounded by the phagocytes of Spongilla. (Metchnikoff.) If into the body of a sponge a little glass tube or an asbestos fibre or any sharp foreign substance is introduced, motile amoeboid cells from the mesoderm soon come and surround it, the same cells which are capable of surrounding and digesting bot
. Microbes & toxins. Bacteriology; Toxins; Antitoxins. 132 MICROBES AND TOXINS to the injury by movements of attraction or repulsion (varying according to circumstances) of its protoplasm. A foreign body introduced into it is engulfed and then rejected. filamenJ. Fig. -Plant filament surrounded by the phagocytes of Spongilla. (Metchnikoff.) If into the body of a sponge a little glass tube or an asbestos fibre or any sharp foreign substance is introduced, motile amoeboid cells from the mesoderm soon come and surround it, the same cells which are capable of surrounding and digesting both inert granules and living prey. This engulfing power of phagocytes. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Burnet, Etienne, 1873-1960; Broquet, Charles; Scott, William Macdonald. London, W. Heinemann
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