Immunology Vocabulary 4 0.0 / 5 ? AllUniversityNone Created by: JohnCreated on: 16-03-13 12:42 BCGF B cell growth factor 1 of 13 bursa of Fabricius Primary lymphoid organ; site of education and maturation of B cells in birds; Bone marrow is the equivalent in mammals. 2 of 13 CD4 Marker specific for Th and Tdth cells. 3 of 13 CD8 Marker specific for Ts and CTL cells. 4 of 13 interleukin-1 (IL-1) A lymphokine produced by monocytes and other specific cells which affect T and B cells; important in cell activation and inflammation. 5 of 13 lymphokines important in intercellular communication. 6 of 13 MALT Mucus associated lymphoid tissue. 7 of 13 post capillary venule (PCV) A region of blood vessels in the lymph node which may contain HEV, allowing lymphocytes to pass through. 8 of 13 stem cells Primary bone marrow cells giving rise to more differentiated cell types. 9 of 13 thoracic duct Final lymphatic collecting vessel which empties into the left subclavian vein. 10 of 13 Thy-1 Mouse pan-T cell marker; human CD2 is equivalent. 11 of 13 thymus Primary lymphoid organ responsible for the education and maturation of T cells. 12 of 13 TRF T cell replacing factor 13 of 13
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