The function of lymphocytes are to prevent and eliminate the threats in our human body. It is capable of identifying if a cell is normal or infected. It also acts as an ANTIGEN.
T- lymphocytes are the "Generals of the immune system" and direct much of the immune response. Their biggest role is in telling B lymphocytes to make antibodies but they also have other functions.
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T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes
The Thymus is involved in the maturation of T Lymphocytes.
CD8+ T cells divide and differentiate into cytotoxic T lymphocytes.
No, the primary function of lymphocytes is to neutralize pathogens.
T lymphocytes undergo their final maturation in the thymus, hence why they are called 'T cells'.
the thymus gland
The thymus gland promotes the development of T lymphocytes (T cells) in the immune system. T cells play a key role in recognizing and responding to specific pathogens and are critical for immune function.
suppressor T-cells
Lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell found in the vertebral immune system. Lymphocytes can be divided into Large lymphocytes and small lymphocytes when viewed under the microscope. The Large lymphocytes include natural killer cells (NK cells) There are mainly two types of Lymphocytes. T Lymphocytes and B Lymphocytes. (these are small lymphocytes according to the microscopic view) B Lymphocytes have 3 subsets. You can see the attached link for further information.
Lymphocytes