Home

Schedule of Activities

    Syllabus

WebBoard

Resources


PCB 4233C Immunology

Matching/Definitions/Terms


Chapter 3  
For each type of cell indicated (a-l), select the most appropriate description (1-15) listed below. Each description may be used once, more than once, or not at all. You can utilize your book or link to Resources for help. If there are descriptions which you do not use, find the term that you believe the description is associated with.

Print this page and fill in  your answers--be prepared to discuss items in class.

Cell Types

Description

Answer

a. Myeloid stem cells

1.  Circulating dendritic cells

-

b. Monocytes

2.  Specialized epithelial cells found in MALT

-

c. Eosinophils

3.  Phagocytic cells important in body's defense against parasitic organisms

-

d.  Veiled cells

4. Macrophages found in the liver

-

e. Natural killer (NK) cells

5.  Give rise to red blood cells

-

f. Kupffer cells

6.  Dendritic cells found exclusively in lymph nodes

-

g. Langerhans cells

7.  Generally first cells to arrive at site of inflammation

-

h. Mast cells

8.  Secrete colony-stimulating factors (CSFs)

-

i. Neutrophils

9.  Give rise to thymocytes

-

j. M cells

10. Circulating blood cells that differentiate into macrophages in the tissues

-

k. Bone-marrow stromal cells

11. A type of null cell involved in antibody-dependent cell-mediated toxicity

-

l. Intraepithelial lymphocytes

12. Dendritic cells found in the epidermis and mucous membranes

-

-

13. CDI+ cells that may be important in combating intestinal pathogens

-

-

14. Nonphagocytic granulocytic cells that release various pharmacologically active substances

-

-

15. White blood cells that migrate into the tissues and play an important role in development of allergies

-

 Top of Page