Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Science. Show all posts

Red Blood Cell Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Monday, January 28, 2013 | , | 0 comments »

Red blood cells or erythrocytes are the most common type of blood cell in our body. Their main purpose is to deliver oxygen to different body tissues. This papercraft from Shinaig will give you an idea what they look like since the original size only measures 6-8 μm.
Red Blood Cell Papercraft

Herpes Virus Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Friday, October 05, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

A papercraft model of the HSV-1 or Herpes Simplex virus 1 which belongs to the family of DNA viruses Herpesviridae. This type of virus is transmitted through skin contact. Model by shinaig.
Herpes Virus Papercraft

Cross-Sectioned Kidney Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Friday, October 05, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

A kidney cross-section papercraft by Shinaig showing the calyces, arteries, veins, etc.
Cross-Sectioned Kidney Papercraft

Tooth Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Friday, October 05, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

A tooth model that you can display in school or dental clinic. Model by Shinaig.
Tooth Papercraft

Escherichia coli Bacteria Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Friday, October 05, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

E. coli or Escherichia coli is a bacilli or rod-shaped Gram positive bacterium. It is one of the most frequently encountered bacteria in the Microbiology or Clinical Microscopy section of the laboratories as it is one of the most common causes of UTI or urinary tract infection. It is not to be confused with Entamoeba coli which is a commensal protozoan.
Escherichia coli Bacteria Papercraft

Antibodies Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Monday, September 24, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

An antibody (Ab) is a Y-shaped protein produced by our B-cells. It is also known as an immunoglobulin (Ig), it aids the immune system in identifying and neutralizing foreign objects such as bacteria and viruses.
Antibodies Papercraft

Bacteriophage Papercraft

Posted by Michael James | Saturday, September 08, 2012 | , | 0 comments »

A virus is a small infectious agent that requires living cells in order to replicate. When a virus infects a bacterium, that is when it is called a bacteriophage.
Bacteriophage Papercraft