The major difference between B cell lymphocytes and T cell lymphocytes is that
1. T cells produce clones.
2. B cells produce antibodies.
3. T cells produce antibodies.
4. B cells produce clones.
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Rationale 1: B and T cells both produce clones.
Rationale 2: B cells produce antibodies.
Rationale 3: T cells do not produce antibodies but rather cytokines.
Rationale 4: B and T cells both produce clones.
Global Rationale: B cells produce antibodies. B and T cells both produce clones. T cells do not produce antibodies but rather cytokines. B and T cells both produce clones.
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