List #1: Weeks 1-3 List #4: Weeks
7-8 List #2: Weeks 4-5 List #5: Weeks 9-11 List #3: Weeks 5-6 List #6: Weeks 11-12 BCGF B cell growth factor. bursa of Fabricius Primary lymphoid organ; site of
education and maturation of B cells in birds; Bone marrow is
the equivalent in mammals. CD4 Marker specific for Th and Tdth cells. CD8 Marker specific for Ts and CTL cells. interleukin-1 (IL-1) A lymphokine produced by
monocytes and other specific cells which affect T and B
cells; important in cell activation and inflammation.
[See text for list of other interleukins.] lymphokines See table in text for summary of
important players; important in intercellular
communication. MALT Mucus associated lymphoid tissue. post capillary venule (PCV) A region of blood
vessels in the lymph node which may contain HEV, allowing
lymphocytes to pass through. stem cells Primary bone marrow cells giving rise
to more differentiated cell types. thoracic duct Final lymphatic collecting vessel
which empties into the left subclavian vein. Thy-1 Mouse pan-T cell marker; human CD2 is
equivalent. thymus Primary lymphoid organ responsible for the
education and maturation of T cells. TRF T cell replacing factor.
Up dated 8/27/04 by thatcher@sonoma.edu