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Immunology 1
Immunology 1
1. Introduction
• Blood does not only consist of a group of cells and it not only fulfills a
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task, but also has different cells in it.
1.1. Blood:
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corpuscles.
1.2.1. Granulocytes
neutrophil granulocytes
Band neutrophil granulocytes
segment nuclear granulocytes
basophilic granulocytes
eosinophilic granulocytes
1.2.2. Lymphocytes
B lymphocytes (B cells)
T lymphocytes (T cells)
natural killer cells (NK cells)
1.2.3. Monocytes
1.2.1. Leukocytes/Granulocytes
1.2.1.1.A • Granulocytes are part of the cellular immune defense.
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• According to their microscopic morphology and the staining
behavior, different forms of granulocytes can be distinguished.
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corporeal cells, e.g. Tumor cells.
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• Monocytes are the largest cells in the circulating blood.
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7 Immunology and Serology
1. Introduction/ Summary
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Main Source: Immuno Biology, Kenneth Murphy
8 Immunology and Serology
1. Introduction/ Summary
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The following slide do not cover all topics.
Main Source: Immuno Biology, Kenneth Murphy