Phagocytosis
Color enhanced light microscopy of a human white blood cell engulfing a bacterium (Bacillus megaterium). From the beginning, when the bacterium touches the blood cell, until the bacterium has been taken completely in, the action takes 70 seconds. (Enhancement of 9d3573).
Size: 3198px × 2550px
Photo credit: © Photo Researchers / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: bacillus, bacteria, bacterium, blood, cell, cellular, histology, immune, leucocyte, leukocyte, light, megaterium, micrograph, micrography, microscopy, phagocytosis, system, white
