Immune Cells Flashcards
1
Q
basophils
A
become mast cells
make histamine, bradykinin, serotonin, heparin
2
Q
B-lymphocytes
A
transforms into plasma cells->makes antibodies
3
Q
granulocytes
A
“BEN”
basophils
eosinophils
neutrophils
4
Q
agranulocytes
A
lymphocytes and monocytes
5
Q
macrophage
A
monocyte at tissue level kupffer=liver dust=lung microglia=brain langerhan=skin
6
Q
natural killer cells
A
“MEN”
monocytes
eosinophils
neutrophils
7
Q
where do T-lymphocytes matuer
A
thymus
8
Q
type 1 T-lymphocytes
A
T-helper cells=CD4 cells=activate B cells
9
Q
type 2 T-lymphocytes
A
T-killer cells=CD8 cells=cytotoxic cells
destroy cancer
kills foreign agents
ex: transplant rejections
10
Q
type 3 T-lymphocytes
A
T-suppressor cells=T-regulatory cells
decrease immune system
slows antibody production
