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Cuerpo - El Sistema Inmunológico

Aquí aprenderás 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 of white blood cells in the bloodstream .Ciertas enfermedades, como la leucemia, pueden causar niveles anormales de **glóbulos blancos** en el torrente sanguíneo.
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 lower antibody levels .Los medicamentos que debilitan tu sistema inmunológico pueden reducir los niveles de **anticuerpos**.
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 the 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, granulocito basófilo

basófilo, granulocito basófilo

lymphocyte
[Sustantivo]

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

linfocito, glóbulo blanco involucrado en la respuesta inmunitaria

linfocito, glóbulo blanco involucrado en la respuesta inmunitaria

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, célula T

linfocito T, célula T

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 antígeno

célula presentadora de antígeno

cytokine
[Sustantivo]

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

citoquina, proteína de señalización celular

citoquina, proteína de señalización celular

monocyte
[Sustantivo]

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

monocito

monocito

memory B cell
[Sustantivo]

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

linfocito B de memoria, célula B de memoria

linfocito B de memoria, célula B de memoria

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

linfocito T de memoria, célula T de memoria

linfocito T de memoria, célula T de memoria

plasma cell
[Sustantivo]

a mature B lymphocyte that secretes antibodies

plasmocito, célula plasmática

plasmocito, célula plasmática

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 presentadora de antígeno

célula dendrítica, célula presentadora de antígeno

granulocyte
[Sustantivo]

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

granulocito, leucocito granular

granulocito, leucocito granular

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, sistema HLA

antígeno leucocitario humano, sistema HLA

cytotoxic t cell
[Sustantivo]

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

célula T citotóxica

célula T citotóxica

helper T cell
[Sustantivo]

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

linfocito T colaborador, célula T auxiliar

linfocito T colaborador, célula 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

linfocito T regulador, célula T reguladora

linfocito T regulador, célula T reguladora

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, CMH

complejo mayor de histocompatibilidad, CMH

macrophage
[Sustantivo]

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

macrófago

macrófago

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

mastocito, célula cebada

mastocito, célula cebada

neutrophil
[Sustantivo]

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

neutrófilo, granulocito neutrófilo

neutrófilo, granulocito neutrófilo

leukocyte
[Sustantivo]

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

leucocito

leucocito

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 mieloide, célula mieloide supresora

célula supresora derivada de mieloide, célula mieloide supresora

eosinophil
[Sustantivo]

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

eosinófilo, granulocito eosinófilo

eosinófilo, granulocito eosinófilo

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: The spleen also serves as a reservoir for platelets and white blood cells , releasing them into circulation as needed to support the immune response .El **bazo** también sirve como reservorio de plaquetas y glóbulos blancos, liberándolos a la circulación según sea necesario para apoyar la respuesta inmunológica.
lymph node
[Sustantivo]

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

ganglio linfático, nódulo linfático

ganglio linfático, nódulo linfático

macrocyte
[Sustantivo]

an abnormally large red blood cell found in the bloodstream

macrocito

macrocito

microcyte
[Sustantivo]

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

microcito, glóbulo rojo anormalmente pequeño

microcito, glóbulo rojo anormalmente pequeño

reticulocyte
[Sustantivo]

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

reticulocito

reticulocito

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, glóbulo rojo de forma anormal

poiquilocito, glóbulo rojo de forma anormal

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