Lymphocytes- Intro Flashcards
Where are the majority of lymphocytes located?
Lymph nodes
What 2 ways can lymphocyte subpopulations be identified?
Function
Molecules expressed by a cell
What type of experiment of led to discovery of T cells?
Thymectomy experiment
What type of experiment of led to discovery of B cells?
Bursectomy
How can molecules expressed by lymphocytes be identified?
Fluorescence-activated cell sorting (FACS) via flow cytometer
What is each new lymphocyte molecule given?
Unique DC name
Most CD molecules are identified in and shared between humans and ______
Mice
T/F: It is common that 1 lymphocyte molecule is names by 2 different ways
True
Where do all lymphocytes originate from?
Bone marrow
What stem cells do B cells originate from?
Lymphoid
What cell originates from myeloid and erythroid cell lines?
T cells