Differentiation of T Cells Flashcards
1
Q
T cell precursors in bone marrow go to the thymus where they differentiate into what?
A
CD8 or CD4 T cells
2
Q
CD8 T cells become what?
A
Cytotoxic T cells
3
Q
Cytotoxic T cells kill what?
A
Virus infected cells
Neoplastic cells
Donor graft cells
4
Q
CD4 T cells further differentiate into what?
A
Helper T cells
5
Q
Helper T cells develop into what?
A
Th1 cells
Th2 cells
6
Q
Th1 cells activate what?
A
Macrophages
7
Q
Th2 cells help what cells make antibodies
A
B cells
