The Story of How Our Body Cells Are At Constant War To Help Us Keep Living

By Editorial Staff in Health and Fitness On 12th April 2014
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#1: Malaria attacks red blood cells. One of them errupted letting parasites in

#2: Macrophag absorbs drops of oil

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#3: Lymphocyte attacked by HIV virus (blue)

#4: Simple cut up close. Your skin reacts really fast to renovate damaged tissue.

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#5: Macrophag (red) attacks E.Coli (green)

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#6: Bacteria (green) captured by a macrophag

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#7: Macrophag reaches out to capture a single bacteria

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#8: Azbestos is being absorbed by a cell. After fighting it off, cell will probably die.

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#9: Cancer cell attacked by lymphocytes.

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#10: Cancer cell that lost it's cytoplasm.

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#11: Allergies are caused by immune system 'overreaction'. Here we can see antibodies covering a healthy cell.

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#12: Bone ruined by rheumatoid arthritis, the most common illness of the immune system.

#13: Flu virus constantly changes it's DNA to stay immune against drugs. Here, the infected cell erupts cutting loose new flu viruses (blue).

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#14: White blood cell chases a bacteria.