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14 Cards in this Set
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Small Lymphocyte |
Production of antibodies (B Cells) or cytotoxic and helper functions (T Cells) |
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Plasma Cell |
Fully differentiated form of B cell that secretes antibodies |
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Dendritic Cell |
Activation of T cells and initiation of adaptive immune system responses |
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Mast Cell |
expulsion of parasites from the body through release of granules containing histamine and other active agents |
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Natural Killer Cell |
kills cells infected with certain viruses |
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Macrophage |
Phagocytosis and killing of microorganisms Activation of T cells Initiation of immune responses |
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Neutrophil |
Phagocytosis and killing of microorganisms |
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Monocyte |
circulating precursor cell to macrophage |
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Basophil |
Controlling immune response to parasites |
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Eosinophil |
Killing antibody-coated parasites through the release of granule contents |
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Megakaryocyte |
Platelet formation, wound repair |
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Erythrocytes |
Red blood cells Carry oxygen through the blood |
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Leukocyte (WBC) |
Granulocytes - basophils - eosinophils - neutrophils Monocytes --> Macrophages Lymphocytes (B/T Cells & NK Cells ) |
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Thrombocytes |
Platelets - blood clotting |
