lymphocyte vs. leukocyte

[20090900]

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Does anyone know the difference?

 

[20090900]

just kidding i got it. If anyone is curious. Supposedly a leukocyte is just a general term for white blood cell. A lymphocyte is a specific type of leukocyte, and the 3 main lymphocytes are Tcells, Bcells, and Natural Killer cells

 

[Golfguy]

just kidding i got it. If anyone is curious. Supposedly a leukocyte is just a general term for white blood cell. A lymphocyte is a specific type of leukocyte, and the 3 main lymphocytes are Tcells, Bcells, and Natural Killer cells

Look at the stem cell lineage. The myeloid progenitor is key.