Question

What is the difference between B-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes?

Answer 1

This is based on the difference between their primary lymphoid organ for maturation..
B lymphocytes mature in bone marrow in humans and in bursa fabrica in birds..
T lymphocytes mature in thymus gland..

Answer 2

⇒ "Lymphocytes" can be defined as the the smallest leucocytes, slightly larger than the Red Blood Cells (RBCs).

⇒ Extra Information :-

⇒ Lymphocytes are small, non-phagocytic cells with round, dense nuclei and a small amount of cytoplasm.

⇒ Lymphocytes are the second most common leucocytes in blood.

⇒ Lymphocytes make up about (20-30)% of White Blood Cells (WBCs).

⇒ There are two functionally distinct types: "T-lymphocytes" and "B-lymphocytes".

⇒ Lymphocytes play the central role in all immunological defence mechanisms of the body.