Memory Cell
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-016944
Group of cells that help the body defend itself against disease by remembering prior exposure to specific organisms (e.g. viruses or bacteria). Therefore these cells are able to respond quickly when these organisms repeatedly threaten the body.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-016944 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| References | CDC Vaccines and Immunizations Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-016944",
"term": "Memory Cell",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Group of cells that help the body defend itself against disease by remembering prior exposure to specific organisms (e.g. viruses or bacteria). Therefore these cells are able to respond quickly when these organisms repeatedly threaten the body.",
"references": [
"CDC Vaccines and Immunizations Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/memory-cell/"
}
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