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Cuerpo - El sistema inmune

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el sistema inmunológico, como "anticuerpo", "basófilo" y "linfocito".

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white blood cell
[Sustantivo]

one of the many cells that protects the body against diseases

glóbulo blanco, leucocito

glóbulo blanco, leucocito

Ex: Certain diseases , such as leukemia , can cause abnormal levels white blood cells in the bloodstream .
antibody
[Sustantivo]

a blood protein produced to fight diseases or infections, or in response to foreign substances in the body

anticuerpo

anticuerpo

Ex: Drugs that weaken your immune system can antibody levels .
antigen
[Sustantivo]

any foreign substance in the body that can trigger a response from the immune system

antígeno

antígeno

Ex: A positive test result indicates that antigen is present in the sample .
basophil
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell involved in allergic reactions and immune responses in the human body

basófilo, basófilo leucocito

basófilo, basófilo leucocito

lymphocyte
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell involved in the immune response, responsible for recognizing and destroying foreign invaders in the body

linfocito, linfocito (célula blanca)

linfocito, linfocito (célula blanca)

B lymphocyte
[Sustantivo]

an immune cell that produces antibodies to help protect the body against infections

linfocito B, célula B

linfocito B, célula B

T lymphocyte
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell that plays a central role in the immune response by recognizing and attacking infected or abnormal cells

linfocito T, linfocito T helper

linfocito T, linfocito T helper

a type of immune cell that displays foreign antigens on its surface to activate other cells of the immune system, such as T cells and B cells, to mount an immune response against the pathogen

célula presentadora de antígenos, célula de presentación de antígenos

célula presentadora de antígenos, célula de presentación de antígenos

cytokine
[Sustantivo]

a small protein that regulates immune responses and cell communication in the human body

citoquina, citoquina (proteína)

citoquina, citoquina (proteína)

monocyte
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell involved in immune responses and inflammation

monocito, monocito blanco

monocito, monocito blanco

memory B cell
[Sustantivo]

an immune cell that can respond more quickly and effectively to a pathogen upon re-exposure

célula B de memoria, célula de memoria B

célula B de memoria, célula de memoria B

memory T cell
[Sustantivo]

an immune cell that retains information about previously encountered pathogens to mount a quicker and more efficient immune response upon re-exposure

célula T de memoria, célula T memorística

célula T de memoria, célula T memorística

plasma cell
[Sustantivo]

a mature B lymphocyte that secretes antibodies

célula plasmática, plasmocito

célula plasmática, plasmocito

dendritic cell
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell that plays a critical role in presenting antigens to other immune cells, helping to initiate and regulate immune responses

célula dendrítica, célula dendrítica del sistema inmunológico

célula dendrítica, célula dendrítica del sistema inmunológico

granulocyte
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell characterized by cytoplasmic granules and involved in the body's immune response

granulocito, célula blanca granulada

granulocito, célula blanca granulada

a group of proteins that are found on the surface of cells and play a key role in the immune system recognition and response

antígeno leucocitario humano, antígeno de los leucocitos humanos

antígeno leucocitario humano, antígeno de los leucocitos humanos

cytotoxic t cell
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell that can directly kill infected or abnormal cells in the body

célula T citotóxica, linfocito T citotóxico

célula T citotóxica, linfocito T citotóxico

helper T cell
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell that plays a central role in coordinating and regulating immune responses

célula T auxiliar, linfocito T auxiliar

célula T auxiliar, linfocito T auxiliar

regulatory T cell
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell that helps maintain immune balance and prevent excessive immune responses in the human body

célula T reguladora, célula T de regulación

célula T reguladora, célula T de regulación

a set of genes that help the immune system recognize and respond to foreign substances in the body by presenting them to immune cells for identification

complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad, complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad (MHC)

complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad, complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad (MHC)

macrophage
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell that engulfs and destroys foreign substances, pathogens, and cellular debris in the body

macrófago, macrofago

macrófago, macrofago

phagocyte
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell in the human body that engulfs and eliminates pathogens and foreign particles through the process of phagocytosis

fagocito, célula fagocítica

fagocito, célula fagocítica

mast cell
[Sustantivo]

a type of immune cell that releases chemical mediators involved in allergic reactions

célula cebada, mastocito

célula cebada, mastocito

neutrophil
[Sustantivo]

a type of white blood cell that helps defend the body against bacterial infections by engulfing and destroying bacteria

neutrófilo, neutrófila

neutrófilo, neutrófila

leukocyte
[Sustantivo]

a key component of the immune system responsible for defending the body against infections and diseases

leucocito, glóbulo blanco

leucocito, glóbulo blanco

a type of immune cell that has the ability to suppress immune responses, and they are often associated with pathological conditions such as cancer and inflammation

célula supresora derivada de mieloides, célula supresora mieloide

célula supresora derivada de mieloides, célula supresora mieloide

eosinophil
[Sustantivo]

a specialized type of white blood cell found in the human body

eosinófilo, eosinófila

eosinófilo, eosinófila

a type of immune cell that is capable of recognizing and destroying infected or cancerous cells in the body without prior sensitization or activation

célula asesina natural, célula NK

célula asesina natural, célula NK

adenoid
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) each of the pair of large lymphoid tissues high up in the throat and behind the nose that have to be removed if swollen

adenoide, vegetación adenoidea

adenoide, vegetación adenoidea

tonsil
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) each of the pair of lymphoid tissues in the pharynx at the side of the tongue root

amígdala

amígdala

spleen
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) an abdominal organ that controls the quality of the blood cells

bazo

bazo

Ex: spleen also serves as a reservoir for platelets and white blood cells , releasing them into circulation as needed to support the immune response .
lymph node
[Sustantivo]

a small organ in the lymphatic system that filters and traps foreign substances, helping to fight infections and support immune responses

nódulo linfático, ganglio linfático

nódulo linfático, ganglio linfático

macrocyte
[Sustantivo]

an abnormally large red blood cell found in the bloodstream

macrocito, macroal red

macrocito, macroal red

microcyte
[Sustantivo]

an abnormally small red blood cell that can indicate certain types of anemia or underlying health conditions

microcita, microcélula

microcita, microcélula

reticulocyte
[Sustantivo]

an immature form of a red blood cell that indicates active blood cell production in the bone marrow

reticulocito, reticulocito inmaduro

reticulocito, reticulocito inmaduro

poikilocyte
[Sustantivo]

an abnormally shaped red blood cell that deviates from the normal biconcave disc shape, often seen in certain blood disorders or pathologies

poiquilocito, célula roja anormalmente formada

poiquilocito, célula roja anormalmente formada

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