Normal Plasma Cells and Myeloma Cells
Title: | Normal Plasma Cells and Myeloma Cells |
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Description: | The top diagram displays plasma cells producing antibodies and attaching to foreign substances to fight infection and disease. The bottom diagram displays the body making too many plasma (myeloma) cells. These cells produce antibodies that the body does not need. |
Topics/Categories: |
Cancer Types -- Plasma Cell Tumor Cells or Tissue -- Abnormal Cells or Tissue Cells or Tissue -- Normal Cells or Tissue |
Type: | B&W, Medical Illustration (JPEG format) |
Source: | National Cancer Institute |
AV Number: | AV-9504-4432 |
Date Created: | April 1995 |
Date Added: | January 1, 2001 |
Reuse Restrictions: | None - This image is in the public domain and can be freely reused. Please credit the source and, where possible, the creator listed above. |