myelocytes

Example:Unlike myelocytes, lymphocytes are primarily involved in the adaptive immune response instead of the innate immunity provided by myeloid cells.

Definition:A type of white blood cell derived from the lymphoid lineage, which play a crucial role in the specific immune response, contrasting with the myeloid lineage of myelocytes.

Example:While myelocytes and erythrocytes are both important for health, they serve entirely different functions within the hematopoietic system.

Definition:Red blood cells, which are significantly different from myelocytes as they transport oxygen throughout the body, whereas myelocytes are involved in the immune response.