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XRblood, immune system   d-out   qh
NT+ET blood and immune function    qh   ah
+XSe blood    qh   ah
+XTe immune system    qh   ah
BT+XF body system or organ    qh   ah


XSeblood   d-out   qh
NT+ET2e blood function    qh   ah
+GTe blood system disorder    qh   ah
+GT2e blood disorder    qh   ah
+HF16e hematologic test    qh   ah
+HF18e blood chemistry    qh   ah
+ZO6.4.10e blood proteins    qh   ah
BT+XB2e body fluid    qh   ah
+XB4.2e connective tissue    qh   ah
+XF body system or organ    qh   ah
+XR blood, immune system    qh   ah
RT+EE12.6.2.4 blood drug concentration    qh   ah
 JT14.12.10 blood bank    qh   ah

XS2eblood cells   qh
BT+XA8e cell type    qh   ah
RT GT2.4 pancytopenia    qh   ah
+HF16.4e blood cell count    qh   ah
 XT6.4e macrophage    qh   ah
XS2.2.  blast cells   qh
BT+XS12.2.2e blood cell precursor    qh   ah
XS2.4.  erythrocyte precursor   qh
SN A nucleated precursor cell of the adult circulating erythrocyte; located in the bone marrow.
ST normoblast
BT+XS12.2.2e blood cell precursor    qh   ah
XS2.6e.  erythrocytes   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 1995.
ST blood corpuscles
red blood cell
RT EA26e respiration    qh   ah
 ET2.10e hemolysis    qh   ah
+GT2.6e anemia    qh   ah
 GT2.8 blood group incompatibility    qh   ah
+HF16.6 erythrocyte parameter    qh   ah
+ZO6.4.10.2e hemoglobin    qh   ah
XS2.8.  leukocyte precursor   qh
BT+XS12.2.2e blood cell precursor    qh   ah
XS2.10e.  leukocytes   qh
ST white blood cell
white blood corpuscle
NT+XT4.2e lymphocyte    qh   ah
BT+XTe immune system    qh   ah
RT EG2.8.2e chemotaxis    qh   ah
 HF16.4.2e leukocyte count    qh   ah
XS2.10.2e.  .  granulocytes   qh
ST granular leukocyte
BT+XT2.2 microphage    qh   ah
XS2.10.2.2e.  .  .  neutrophilic granulocyte   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 2000.
ST heterophil granulocyte
neutrophil
neutrophilic leukocyte
BT+XA6.2e neutrophilic cell    qh   ah
RT EG14.10.2.2e phagocytosis    qh   ah
 ET4.2.2e natural immunity    qh   ah
XS2.10.2.4e.  .  .  eosinophilic granulocyte   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 2000.
ST acidophilic leukocyte
eosinophil
eosinophilic leukocyte
BT+XA6.6.2 eosinophilic cell    qh   ah
+XT4.2.16e effector cell    qh   ah
RT ZO6.4.10.8.8.8e immunoglobulin E    qh   ah
XS2.10.2.6e.  .  .  basophilic granulocyte   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 2000.
ST basophil
basophilic leukocyte
BT+XA6.4 basophilic cell    qh   ah
RT ZO6.4.10.8.8.8e immunoglobulin E    qh   ah
XS2.10.4e.  .  agranular leukocyte   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 2000.
ST mononuclear leukocyte
nongrandular leukocyte
NT+XT4.2e lymphocyte    qh   ah
 XT4.2.4.4 plasma cell    qh   ah
XS2.10.4.2e.  .  .  monocyte   qh
BT+XT4e lymphatic system    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah

XS4platelet precursor   qh
BT+XA8e cell type    qh   ah
+XS12.2.2e blood cell precursor    qh   ah
XS4.6e.  megakaryocytes   qh
ST megacaryocyte
megalocaryocyte
megalokaryocyte

XS6eplatelets   qh
ST Bizzozero's corpuscle/cell
blood platelets
Deetjeen's body
Hayem's elementary corpuscle
thrombocyte
RT+ET2.4e blood coagulation    qh   ah
+HF16.8 platelet parameter    qh   ah
+XA8e cell type    qh   ah

XS8eplasma   qh
ST blood plasma
RT EE12.6.2.4.4 plasma drug concentration    qh   ah
+HF18e blood chemistry    qh   ah
+ZO6.4.10.4e plasma proteins    qh   ah

XS10eserum   qh
ST blood serum
RT EE12.6.2.4.2 serum drug concentration    qh   ah
+HF18e blood chemistry    qh   ah
+ZO6.4.10.6e serum proteins    qh   ah

XS12ehematopoietic system   qh
ST erythropoietic system
RT+XM6e liver    qh   ah
 XT4.6.6e spleen    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah
XS12.2e.  bone marrow   qh
BT+XB4e tissue    qh   ah
+XT4.6e lymphoid organ    qh   ah
RT+XB4.2.16e bone    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah
XS12.2.2e.  .  blood cell precursor   qh
NT XS2.2 blast cells    qh   ah
 XS2.4 erythrocyte precursor    qh   ah
 XS2.8 leukocyte precursor    qh   ah
+XS4 platelet precursor    qh   ah
BT+XA8e cell type    qh   ah


XTeimmune system   d-out   qh
NT+ET4e immune function    qh   ah
+GUe immune disorder    qh   ah
+HF20e immunologic test    qh   ah
+XS2.10e leukocytes    qh   ah
BT+XF body system or organ    qh   ah
+XR blood, immune system    qh   ah
RT+GJ2.16.2.4.6e fetal alcohol syndrome    qh   ah

XT2ephagocyte   qh
HN Introduced 1995. ETOH descriptor 2000.
SN A cell that ingests bacteria, foreign particles, and other cells.
NT XT6.4e macrophage    qh   ah
RT ET4.2.2e natural immunity    qh   ah
XT2.2.  microphage   qh
HN Introduced 1995.
NT+XS2.10.2e granulocytes    qh   ah
BT+XA8e cell type    qh   ah

XT4elymphatic system   qh
NT XS2.10.4.2e monocyte    qh   ah
XT4.2e.  lymphocyte   qh
ST lymph cell
lymphoid cell
BT+XA8.2e parenchymal cell    qh   ah
+XS2.10e leukocytes    qh   ah
+XS2.10.4e agranular leukocyte    qh   ah
RT+ET4.2.4e acquired immunity    qh   ah
 ET4.2.4.4e cell-mediated immunity    qh   ah
+YE10.8e lymphokines    qh   ah
+YKe receptors    qh   ah
XT4.2.2e.  .  natural killer cell   qh
HN Introduced 2000.
SN Larger granular lymphocytes that do not express markers of either T or B cell lineage. They possess immunoglobulin (Fc) receptors and serum antinuclear receptors (IgG) and can kill target cells using antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity. They can also use perforin to kill cells in the absence of antibody.
ST NK cell
XT4.2.4e.  .  B lymphocyte   qh
ST B cell
bursa-equivalent lymphocyte
XT4.2.4.2.  .  .  B memory cell   qh
XT4.2.4.4.  .  .  plasma cell   qh
ST plasmacyte
BT+XS2.10.4e agranular leukocyte    qh   ah
RT+ET4.2.4.2 humoral immunity    qh   ah
XT4.2.6e.  .  T lymphocyte   qh
ST T cell
thymus derived lymphocyte
thymus-dependent lymphocyte
NT XT4.2.8.2e killer T cell    qh   ah
XT4.2.6.2e.  .  .  thymocyte   qh
HN Introduced 2000.
SN Immature T lymphocyte.
XT4.2.8e.  .  cytotoxic cell   qh
ST suppressor cell
RT ET4.2.2e natural immunity    qh   ah
+EX10.10e oncogene    qh   ah
 HF20.12 immunologic cytotoxicity test    qh   ah
XT4.2.8.2e.  .  .  killer T cell   qh
HN Introduced 2000.
SN A type of T cell that recognizes foreign antigens on the surface of virus-infected cells or transplanted cells, and function to destroy these cells.
ST cytotoxic T cell
BT+XT4.2.6e T lymphocyte    qh   ah
XT4.2.8.4.  .  .  T memory cell   qh
XT4.2.10.  .  helper cell   qh
XT4.2.12.  .  small lymphocyte   qh
RT ET4.6.4 lymphocyte activation    qh   ah
XT4.2.14.  .  large lymphocyte   qh
ST lymphoblast
XT4.2.16e.  .  effector cell   qh
NT XS2.10.2.4e eosinophilic granulocyte    qh   ah
XT4.4e.  lymph   qh
BT+XB2e body fluid    qh   ah
+XB4.2e connective tissue    qh   ah
XT4.6e.  lymphoid organ   qh
HN Changed descriptor 2000; through 1999 use "lymphoid tissue."
ST lymphatic organs
lymphoid tissue
NT+XS12.2e bone marrow    qh   ah
BT+XB4.2e connective tissue    qh   ah
+XB4.10e gland    qh   ah
XT4.6.2e.  .  thymus   qh
RT+YG32 thymus hormone    qh   ah
 YH2.4.50 thymosin    qh   ah
XT4.6.2.2.  .  .  lymphatic vessel   qh
HN Introduced 1995.
XT4.6.4.  .  tonsils   qh
HN Introduced 1995.
XT4.6.6e.  .  spleen   qh
RT+XS12e hematopoietic system    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah
XT4.6.8e.  .  lymph node   qh
RT+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah

XT6ereticuloendothelial system   qh
NT XM6.2.6e Kupffer cell    qh   ah
 XS2.10.4.2e monocyte    qh   ah
 XX2.4.6 microglia    qh   ah
RT+EA22 defense of body integrity    qh   ah
+XM6e liver    qh   ah
+XS12e hematopoietic system    qh   ah
+XS12.2e bone marrow    qh   ah
 XT4.6.6e spleen    qh   ah
 XT4.6.8e lymph node    qh   ah
+XU4.8e adrenal gland    qh   ah
+XU4.12e pituitary gland    qh   ah
XT6.2e.  sinusoid   qh
HN ETOH descriptor 2000.
SN Irregular tubular space for the passage of blood, lined with reticuloendothelial cells, taking the place of capillaries and venules in the liver, spleen, and bone marrow. The sinusoids form from branches of the portal vein in the liver and from arterioles in other organs. The walls of the sinusoids are lined with Kupffer cells (a kind of phagocytic cell), that digest old red blood cells and clear the bloodstream of toxins.
NT XM6.12e hepatic sinusoid    qh   ah
BT+XJ6e blood vessel    qh   ah
RT XJ6.6e capillary    qh   ah
XT6.4e.  macrophage   qh
BT+XT2e phagocyte    qh   ah
RT+EC2.16e biological waste elimination    qh   ah
 ET4.2.2e natural immunity    qh   ah
+XS2e blood cells    qh   ah

XT8eneuroimmune system   qh
HN Introduced 1995. ETOH descriptor 2000.
BT+XWe nervous system    qh   ah


XUeendocrine system   d-out   qh
SN The network of ductless glands and other structures that elaborate and secrete hormones directly into the bloodstream, affecting the function of specific target organs.
      Other specific organs that may have occasional endocrine functions, such as the ovaries or testicles, are placed elsewhere in *+X body part* qh ah in the body system area most closely associated with that organ.
NT+EUe endocrine function    qh   ah
+GVe endocrine disorder    qh   ah
+HG18e endocrine diagnosis    qh   ah
+XQ2e gonad    qh   ah
+XQ4.2.2e ovary    qh   ah
+XQ6.2.2e testicles    qh   ah
BT+XF body system or organ    qh   ah
RT EB22e hormone metabolism    qh   ah
+GN6.2.6 endocrinal hypertension    qh   ah
+XB4.10e gland    qh   ah
+YFe hormones    qh   ah

XU2diffuse endocrine system   qh
RT+ZK4.4.8e prostaglandins    qh   ah
+ZO4.24.8e somatomedin    qh   ah

XU4eendocrine gland   qh
NT+XQ4.2.2e ovary    qh   ah
+XQ6.2.2e testicles    qh   ah
BT+XB4.10e gland    qh   ah
RT+EUe endocrine function    qh   ah
XU4.2e.  thyroid   qh
NT HG18.8 thyroid function test    qh   ah
RT EU2.8e hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis    qh   ah
+YG28 thyroid hormones    qh   ah
+YG34.6 thyroid antagonists    qh   ah
+YH2.2.4e thyroxine    qh   ah
 YH2.2.4.2.2 triiodothyronine    qh   ah
 YH2.4.18e thyrotropin    qh   ah
XU4.4e.  parathyroid   qh
ST parathyroid gland
RT YG26 parathyroid hormone    qh   ah
+YH2.4.30e calcitonin    qh   ah
XU4.6e.  endocrine pancreas   qh
BT+XM4e pancreas    qh   ah
RT YH2.4.22e somatostatin    qh   ah
+YH2.4.48e insulin    qh   ah
 YH2.4.48.2e glucagon    qh   ah
XU4.8e.  adrenal gland   qh
ST suprarenal gland
RT+ESe reproductive function    qh   ah
+EU2.4e hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah
+YG4 adaptive hormones    qh   ah
XU4.8.2e.  .  adrenal cortex   qh
NT HG18.10 adrenal cortex function test    qh   ah
RT+YG20e adrenal cortex hormones    qh   ah
+YH4.2e androgens    qh   ah
+YH4.4e estrogens    qh   ah
 YH4.6.4.2e cortisol    qh   ah
 ZV8.4.4.2e aldosterone    qh   ah
+ZV8.4.4.4e corticosterone    qh   ah
XU4.8.4e.  .  adrenal medulla   qh
BT+XY6.4.4e sympathetic nervous system    qh   ah
RT+YH2.2.6e epinephrine    qh   ah
+YH2.2.6.6e norepinephrine    qh   ah
+ZN2.8.6e dopamine    qh   ah
XU4.10e.  pineal gland   qh
RT YH2.2.2e melatonin    qh   ah
XU4.12e.  pituitary gland   qh
ST hypophysis
NT HG18.4 pituitary function test    qh   ah
RT+EU2.4e hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis    qh   ah
 EU2.6e hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal axis    qh   ah
 EU2.8e hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis    qh   ah
+XT6e reticuloendothelial system    qh   ah
+XU4.14e hypothalamus    qh   ah
+YG14.2 pituitary gonadotropins    qh   ah
+YG30 pituitary hormones    qh   ah
+YG30.6 pituitary hormone-releasing hormones    qh   ah
+YG34.4 pituitary hormone-release-inhibiting hormones    qh   ah
XU4.12.2.  .  pituitary anterior lobe   qh
ST anterior lobe (pituitary)
anterior pituitary gland
RT YH2.4.14e adrenocorticotropic hormone    qh   ah
 YH2.4.16e somatotropin    qh   ah
 YH2.4.18e thyrotropin    qh   ah
 YH2.6.4e prolactin    qh   ah
 YH2.6.6e luteinizing hormone    qh   ah
 YH2.6.8e follicle-stimulating hormone    qh   ah
XU4.12.4.  .  pituitary posterior lobe   qh
ST neurohypophysis
posterior lobe (pituitary)
RT+XU4.14e hypothalamus    qh   ah
+YH2.4.32e vasopressin    qh   ah
 YH2.4.32.6e oxytocin    qh   ah
XU4.12.6.  .  pituitary intermediate lobe   qh
ST intermediate lobe (pituitary)
RT+YH2.4.28 melanocyte-stimulating hormone    qh   ah
XU4.14e.  hypothalamus   qh
BT+XZ8.4.2.2e thalamus    qh   ah
RT+EW12.6.4.6 diencephalic brain model    qh   ah
+XU4.12e pituitary gland    qh   ah
 XU4.12.4 pituitary posterior lobe    qh   ah
 XV10.4.6 gustatory cortex    qh   ah
+XZ2.6e CNS nuclei    qh   ah
 YH2.4.2e thyrotropin RH    qh   ah
 YH2.4.4e corticotropin RH    qh   ah
 YH2.4.10e gonadotropin RH    qh   ah
 YH2.4.20 prolactin IH    qh   ah
 YH2.4.22e somatostatin    qh   ah
 YH2.6.8e follicle-stimulating hormone    qh   ah
XU4.14.2.  .  hypothalamus median eminence   qh
ST median eminence (hypothalamus)
XU4.14.4e.  .  paraventricular nucleus   qh
HN Introduced 2000.


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