Dendritic cells & Lymphoid Progenitor

Dendritic cells

WBC that specializes in phagocytosis of foreign pathogens and presentation of antigen epitopes to the adaptive immune system.

Innate Lymphoid Cell (ILC)

WBC of the innate immune system that works to activate other innate immune cells, including macrophages and dendritic cells, at a site of infection.

Natural Killer Cell (NK cell)

WBC of the innate immune system that works to clear intracellular infections, including those caused by viruses.

Cytotoxic T Cell

CD8-positive T cell that has been activated by recognition of a specific epitope.

Targets cells with intracellular infections through the actions of cytokines and cytotoxins.

Plasma Cell

B cell that has been activated by antigen and specializes in the secretion of antibodies into plasma.