Your patient becomes sick due to an infection by the influenza virus and now has the flu.The cells which would most directly attack and lyse virally infected host cells in this case are __________.These cells mature in the __________.
A)T cells;bone marrow
B)B cells;thymus
C)T cells;lymph nodes
D)B cells;spleen
E)T cells;thymus

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T cells are the primary cells that directly attack and lyse virally infected cells. They mature in the thymus.

Your Patient Becomes Sick Due to an Infection by the Influenza