Which of the following statements about T lymphocytes is FALSE?

A. T lymphocytes produce antibody molecules.
B. T lymphocytes directly attack cells and produce the cell-mediated immune response.
C. T lymphocytes mature in the thymus.
D. T lymphocytes have TCRs that recognize unique antigens.
E. T lymphocytes require antigen presentation to become activated.


Answer: A

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