T CELLS (T LYMPHOCYTES) at Medical Glossary
What is it? A thymus derived white blood cell that precipitates a variety of cell mediated immune reactions. Three fundamentally different types of T cells are recognized: helper, killer, and suppresser (each has many subdivisions).Medical Definition Added By: Parker
The T CELLS (T LYMPHOCYTES) definition has been viewed 40 Time(s)!
Send To Friends!
If you'd like to send the T CELLS (T LYMPHOCYTES) definition to yourself or to your friends/colleagues, just enter the e-mail addresses in the boxes below -We hope you now understand the meaning of T CELLS (T LYMPHOCYTES). If you need any more information on this term, please don't hesitate to contact us.
Other Similar Medical Terms:
Medicine Term immune function is Production and action of cells that fight disease or infection.Medicine Term stage III oropharynx cancer is The tumor is larger than 4 centimeters (about 1.5 inches) in size and may involve a single lymph node on the same side of the neck.
Medicine Term lower back (Also called lumbar spine.) is a complex structure that connects the upper body to the lower body; consists of vertebrae, disks, spinal cord, and nerves.
Medicine Term creeping eruption is a skin infection caused by hookworms that is characterized by severe itching.
Medicine Term peritonitis is Inflammation of the peritoneum (tissue that lines the abdominal wall and covers most of the organs in the abdomen). Peritonitis can result from infection, injury, or certain diseases. Symptoms may include swelling of the abdomen, severe pain, and weight l