This is a list of [[White blood cell|immune cell], also known as white blood cells, white cells, leukocytes, or leucocytes. They are cells involved in protecting the body against both infectious disease and foreign invaders.[1]

Image Name Subtype Class Alternate names Diameter (μm) Main targets References
Neutrophil Granulocyte Neutrophil
  • Neutrocytes
  • Heterophils
  • Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
12-15 [2][3][4]
Eosinophil Granulocyte Eosinophil
  • Eosinophiles
  • Acidophils
12-15 [2][3]
Basophil Granulocyte Basophil
  • Basophilic granulocyte
12-15 [2][3][5]
Mast cell Granulocyte Mast cell
  • Mastocyte
  • Labrocyte
  • Mastocytus
8-20 [6][7]
Macrophage Monocyte Macrophage
  • Macrophagocytus
  • Mφ
  • MΦ
  • MP
20-21 [8][9]
Histiocyte Monocyte Macrophage
  • Tissue macrophage
  • Macrophagocytus immobilis
20-21 [10][8]
Kupffer cell Monocyte Macrophage
  • Stellate macrophages
  • Kupffer–Browicz cells
  • Liver macrophage
  • Macrophagocytus stellatus
20-21 [11][8]
Alveolar macrophage Monocyte Macrophage
  • Pulmonary macrophage
  • Dust cell
20-21 [8]
Dendritic cell Monocyte Dendritic cell
  • DC
  • Cellula dendritiformis
10-15 [12][13]
B cell Lymphocyte B cell
  • B lymphocyte
  • Lymphocytus B
8-10 [14][4]
Plasma cell Lymphocyte B cell
  • Plasma B cells
  • Effector B cells
  • Plasmocytus
8-10 [4][15]
Memory B cell Lymphocyte B cell
  • MBC
8-10 [4][16]
Killer T cell Lymphocyte T cell
  • T lymphocyte
  • Lymphocytus T
8-10 [4][17]
Memory T cell Lymphocyte T cell
  • MTC
8-10 [4][18]
T helper cell Lymphocyte T cell
  • Th cells
  • CD4+ cells
  • CD4-positive cells
8-10 [4][19]
Natural killer T cell Lymphocyte T cell
  • NKT
6-7 [20][21]
Innate lymphoid cell Lymphocyte Innate lymphoid cell
  • ILC
~6 [22][23]
Natural killer cell Lymphocyte Innate lymphoid cell
  • NK cell
  • Large granular lymphocytes
  • LGL
6-7 [21][24]

References

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