Dendritic cell
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A dendritic cell is an antigen-presenting cell of the mammalian immune system. A dendritic cell's function is to process antigen material and present it on the cell surface to the T cells of the immun
Dendritic cells in skin
Artistic rendering of the surface of a human dendritic cell illustrating sheet-like processes that fold back onto the membrane surface.
Histologic comparison of cell types in a germinal center, including follicular dendritic cells, H&E stain: - Centrocytes are small to medium size with angulated, elongated, cleaved, or twisted nuclei. - Centroblasts are larger cells containing vesicular nuclei with one to three basophilic nucleoli apposing the nuclear membrane. - Follicular dendritic cells have round nuclei, centrally located nucleoli, bland and dispersed chromatin, and flattening of adjacent nuclear membrane.
A dendritic cell
Lymphatic system
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The lymphatic system, or lymphoid system, is an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the immune system and complementary to the circulatory system. It consists of a large network of lymphatic v
Anatomy of the lymphatic system showing primary and secondary lymphoid organs
Reed–Sternberg cells
"Claude Galien". Lithograph by Pierre Roche Vigneron. (Paris: Lith de Gregoire et Deneux, c. 1865)
Gabriele Falloppio