Term: | integument dendritic cell |
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Note: | This page represents a term created by the combination ("post-composition") of two ontology terms. For more information on the individual terms, click the hyperlinked name. |
Name: | integument |
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Synonyms: | skin |
Definition: | The outer protective barrier that separates the animal from its aquatic environment. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0000368] |
Name: | dendritic cell |
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Synonyms: | interdigitating cell, veiled cell |
Definition: | A cell of hematopoietic origin, typically resident in particular tissues, specialized in the uptake, processing, and transport of antigens to lymph nodes for the purpose of stimulating an immune response via T cell activation. |
Ontology: | Anatomy Ontology [ZFA:0009209] |