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Lymphocytes |
White blood cells formed in the body's lymphoid tissue. The nucleus is round or ovoid with coarse, irregularly clumped chromatin while the cytoplasm is typically pale blue with azurophilic (if any) granules. Most lymphocytes can be classified as either T or B (with subpopulations of each), or NATURAL KILLER CELLS. |
Lymphoid Cells,Cell, Lymphoid,Cells, Lymphoid,Lymphocyte,Lymphoid Cell |
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| D008222 |
Lymphokines |
Soluble protein factors generated by activated lymphocytes that affect other cells, primarily those involved in cellular immunity. |
Lymphocyte Mediators,Mediators, Lymphocyte |
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| D009000 |
Monocytes |
Large, phagocytic mononuclear leukocytes produced in the vertebrate BONE MARROW and released into the BLOOD; contain a large, oval or somewhat indented nucleus surrounded by voluminous cytoplasm and numerous organelles. |
Monocyte |
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| D010010 |
Osteoclasts |
A large multinuclear cell associated with the BONE RESORPTION. An odontoclast, also called cementoclast, is cytomorphologically the same as an osteoclast and is involved in CEMENTUM resorption. |
Odontoclasts,Cementoclast,Cementoclasts,Odontoclast,Osteoclast |
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| D001862 |
Bone Resorption |
Bone loss due to osteoclastic activity. |
Bone Loss, Osteoclastic,Osteoclastic Bone Loss,Bone Losses, Osteoclastic,Bone Resorptions,Loss, Osteoclastic Bone,Losses, Osteoclastic Bone,Osteoclastic Bone Losses,Resorption, Bone,Resorptions, Bone |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000539 |
Alveolar Process |
The thickest and spongiest part of the maxilla and mandible hollowed out into deep cavities for the teeth. |
Alveolar Ridge,Alveolar Processes,Process, Alveolar,Processes, Alveolar,Ridge, Alveolar |
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