Professor Dave Explains
Basophils and Eosinophils
We are almost done looking at the cells of the innate immune system, but two of the most important are basophils and eosinophils. What do these cells do? What types of receptors do they express? Let's get a closer look!
Professor Dave Explains
Mast Cells: Strategic Granulocytes
We've covered macrophages, dendritic cells, and neutrophils, so let's move on the mast cells. These are examples of granulocytes, and they are involved in a variety of immune responses. Let's get a closer look now!
Professor Dave Explains
Types of Immune Cells Part 2: Myeloid and Lymphoid Lineages
With the basic functions of immune cells covered, we are now ready to go through all the different types of immune cells, and talk a little bit about what they all do. Again, each type will get its own tutorial later in the series, but...
Curated Video
The Cells of Innate Immunity (and Mechanism)
The Innate immune response is a general response your immune system has against foreign invaders. And there are special cells involved in the process. In this video, we'll cover those cells and the roles they play.
Curated Video
White Blood Cells Introduction (aka Leukocytes) | How they Work
White blood cells, a.k.a. Leukocytes. These are the second most common cell type in the blood. But what do we know about their structure and what exactly do they do? Well, that’s what we cover in this video.
Sophia Learning
Sophia: White Blood Cells: Defense and Immunity: Lesson 1
This lesson will describe how white blood cells play a role in defending our body's defense. It is 1 of 3 in the series titled "White Blood Cells: Defense and Immunity."